There are 4 ways to get from Hastings to Gatwick by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hastings to Gatwick Airporttrain Ore - London Victoria / ...
1h 32m£25–45Line 99 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pier to Gildredge Roadbus 99 / ...
- Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
4h 6m£9Drive 47.1 mi
- Drive from Hastings to Gatwickcar 47.1 mi
1h 17m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hastings to Gatwicktaxi 47.1 mi
1h 17m£200–250
Hastings to Gatwick by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hastings to Gatwick is to line 99 bus and bus which costs £9 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Hastings to Gatwick is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Hastings to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Pier and arriving at Povey Cross Road East via Gildredge Road and Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hastings and arriving at Gatwick Airport. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Hastings and Gatwick is 56 miles. The road distance is 47.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hastings to Gatwick without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £25 - £45.
The train from Hastings to Gatwick Airport takes 1h 32m including transfers and departs hourly.
Hastings to Gatwick bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Pier station.
Hastings to Gatwick train services, operated by Southern, depart from Hastings station.
The best way to get from Hastings to Gatwick is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £25 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 99 bus and bus, which costs £9 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Hastings, England and Gatwick, England?
Southern operates a train from Hastings to Gatwick Airport hourly. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pier to Povey Cross Road East via Gildredge Road and Gatwick South Terminal in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Hastings to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Pier to Gildredge Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- £200–250
Conquest Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1424 404 404
Hastings Taxi Call
- Phone
- +44 1424 866 866
- Website
- taxishastings.com
Town Trip Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1424 447 070
- Website
- towntrip.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Hastings to Gatwick bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Gildredge Road station.
Hastings to Gatwick train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hastings to Gatwick is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Hastings to Gatwick.
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