What is the cheapest way to get from Canterbury East to Hastings?

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury East to Hastings is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canterbury East to Hastings?

The fastest way to get from Canterbury East to Hastings is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury East and Hastings?

No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury East station to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Canterbury East station and arriving at Harold Place via Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Canterbury East and Hastings?

No, there is no direct train from Canterbury East to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Hastings via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.

How far is it from Canterbury East to Hastings?

The distance between Canterbury East and Hastings is 42 miles. The road distance is 44.2 miles.

How do I travel from Canterbury East to Hastings without a car?

The best way to get from Canterbury East to Hastings without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £20 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Canterbury East to Hastings?

It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Canterbury East to Hastings, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canterbury East to Hastings bus from?

Canterbury East to Hastings bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Canterbury East station.

Where do I catch the Canterbury East to Hastings train from?

Canterbury East to Hastings train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.

Train or bus from Canterbury East to Hastings?

The best way to get from Canterbury East to Hastings is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £20 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 101 bus, which costs £12 - £22 and takes 2h 49m.

Where does the Canterbury East to Hastings bus arrive?

Canterbury East to Hastings bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Ashford International station.

Where does the Canterbury East to Hastings train arrive?

Canterbury East to Hastings train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.

Can I drive from Canterbury East to Hastings?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury East to Hastings is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Canterbury East to Hastings.

Where can I stay near Hastings?

There are 1415+ hotels available in Hastings.

Canterbury East to Hastings - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 101 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Canterbury East to Hastings by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Ashford Internationaltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Hastingstrain Ashford International - Eastbourne / ...
2h 1m
£20–41
Drive 43.9 mi
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1. Drive from Canterbury East to Hastingscar 43.9 mi
1h 2m
£11–16
Bus, line 101 bus
1. Take the bus from Canterbury East station to Ashford International stationbus 1X
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Harold Placebus 101 / ...
2h 49m
£13–22
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Canterbury East to Hastingstaxi 43.9 mi
1h 2m
£190–230

Canterbury East to Hastings by bus and train

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Distance: 41.3 mi
Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between Canterbury East, England and Hastings, England?

You can take a vehicle from Canterbury East to Hastings via Canterbury West and Ashford International in around 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canterbury East station to Harold Place via Ashford International station, Ashford International, Rye, and Railway Station in around 2h 49m.

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