The average train between Swansea and Hastings takes 5h 16m and the fastest train takes 4h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Swansea to Hastings. 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 Swansea and Hastings. The earliest departure is at 3:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Swansea is at 8:23 PM which arrives into Hastings at 7:45 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 5h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Swansea station and arriving at Hastings station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
Swansea to Hastings train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swansea station.
Swansea to Hastings train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Hastings station.
Book your Swansea to Hastings train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and Southeastern.
The distance between Swansea and Hastings is 325.7 km. The road distance is 410 km.
You can take a train from Swansea to Hastings via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, and London Charing Cross in around 5h 16m.