What is the cheapest way to get from Hastings to Eltham?

The cheapest way to get from Hastings to Eltham is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hastings to Eltham?

The fastest way to get from Hastings to Eltham is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £13 - £20.

How far is it from Hastings to Eltham?

The distance between Hastings and Eltham is 60 miles. The road distance is 54.6 miles.

How do I travel from Hastings to Eltham without a car?

The best way to get from Hastings to Eltham without a car is to train and line 51 bus and line 160 bus which takes 2h 40m and costs £28 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Hastings to Eltham?

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Hastings to Eltham, including transfers.

Can I drive from Hastings to Eltham?

Yes, the driving distance between Hastings to Eltham is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Hastings to Eltham.

Where can I stay near Eltham?

There are 20395+ hotels available in Eltham.

Hastings to Eltham - 3 ways to travel via train, line 51 bus, and line 160 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Hastings to Eltham by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 51 bus, line 160 bus
best
1. Take the train from Hastings to Orpingtontrain
2. Take the bus from Orpington Bus Station to Sidcup Station / Station Roadbus 51
3. Take the bus from Hatherley Crescent / Sidcup Station to Eltham Church / High Streetbus 160
2h 40m
£28–81
Drive 54.3 mi
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1. Drive from Hastings to Elthamcar 54.3 mi
1h 11m
£14–20
Train, line 162 bus
1. Take the train from Hastings to East Croydontrain Ore - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from Beckenham Junction Station to Eltham Church / Well Hall Roadbus 162
3h 21m

Hastings to Eltham by train and bus

163Weekly Services

2h 40mAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 60.1 mi
Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Hastings, England and Eltham, England?

There is no direct connection from Hastings to Eltham. However, you can take the train to Orpington, walk to Orpington Bus Station, take the line 51 bus to Sidcup Station / Station Road, walk to Hatherley Crescent / Sidcup Station, then take the line 160 bus to Eltham Church / High Street. Alternatively, you can drive from Hastings to Eltham in around 1h 11m.

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