There are 6 ways to get from Gravesend to Hastings by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Ashford
best- Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Ashford Internationaltrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
- Take the train from Ashford International to Hastingstrain Ashford International - Eastbourne / ...
1h 45m£30–61Line 190 bus, line 5 bus, line 349 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Clock Tower Harmer Street to Waterfront Bus Stationbus 190
- Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to The Eight Bellsbus 5
- Take the bus from The Eight Bells to White Rock Gardensbus 349
4h 24m£5–6Line 308 bus, train
- Take the bus from Barrack Row to Sevenoaks stationbus 308
- Take the train from Sevenoaks to Hastingstrain London Charing Cross - Hastings / ...
2h 54mDrive 48.5 mi
- Drive from Gravesend to Hastingscar 48.5 mi
1h 12m£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gravesend to Hastingstaxi 48.5 mi
1h 12m£100–130Train
- Take the train from Gravesend to London Bridgetrain Gravesend - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Hastingstrain London Charing Cross - Hastings / ...
2h 48m£42–87
Gravesend to Hastings by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gravesend to Hastings is to line 190 bus and line 5 bus and line 349 bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Gravesend to Hastings is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £11 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Gravesend to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Clock Tower Harmer Street and arriving at White Rock Gardens via Waterfront Bus Station, Chequers Bus Station and The Eight Bells. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Gravesend to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Ebbsfleet International and arriving at Hastings via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Gravesend and Hastings is 60 miles. The road distance is 48.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gravesend to Hastings without a car is to train via Ashford which takes 1h 45m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Gravesend to Hastings, including transfers.
Gravesend to Hastings bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Clock Tower Harmer Street station.
Gravesend to Hastings train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ebbsfleet International station.
The best way to get from Gravesend to Hastings is to train via Ashford which takes 1h 45m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 190 bus and line 5 bus and line 349 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Gravesend, England and Hastings, England?
You can take a train from Ebbsfleet International to Hastings via Ashford International in around 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clock Tower Harmer Street to White Rock Gardens via Waterfront Bus Station, Chequers Bus Station, and The Eight Bells in around 4h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Ebbsfleet International to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sevenoaks to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Gravesend to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Bridge to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Ashford International to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gravesend to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01322 918440
- [email protected]
- Website
- kentcountrybuses.co.uk
Bus from Barrack Row to Sevenoaks station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://kentcountrybuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Clock Tower Harmer Street to Waterfront Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Chequers Bus Station to The Eight Bells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from The Eight Bells to White Rock Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Gravesend Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7940 413 392
- Website
- gravesendtaxis.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Reliance Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1474 567 567
- Website
- reliancetaxis.uk
Saturn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1474 35 35 35
- Website
- saturntaxisltd.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Gravesend to Hastings bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Waterfront Bus Station.
Gravesend to Hastings train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gravesend to Hastings is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Gravesend to Hastings.
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