The average train between Hastings and Kings Cross takes 1h 29m and the fastest train takes 1h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Hastings to Kings Cross. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Hastings and Kings Cross. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hastings is at 10:24 PM which arrives into Kings Cross at 11:54 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hastings to Kings Cross. However, there are services departing from Hastings station and arriving at Kings Cross station via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
Hastings to Kings Cross train services, operated by Southern, depart from Hastings station.
Hastings to Kings Cross train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Book your Hastings to Kings Cross train tickets online with Southern and Southeastern.
The distance between Hastings and Kings Cross is 89.2 km. The road distance is 132 km.
You can take a train from Hastings to London St Pancras Intl via Ashford International in around 1h 41m.