There are 5 ways to get from Hastings to Smarden by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hastings to Ashford Internationaltrain Eastbourne - Ashford International / ...
1h 22m£36–52Drive 24.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hastings to Smardencar 24.6 mi
37 min£7–9Line 101 bus, line 312 bus
- Take the bus from Harold Place to Railway Stationbus 70 / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to The Vinebus 312 / ...
2h 18m£41–51Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hastings to Smardentaxi 24.6 mi
37 min£110–140Train via Tonbridge
- Take the train from Hastings to Tonbridgetrain Hastings - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from Tonbridge to Headcorntrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
1h 44m£46–71
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hastings to Smarden is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Hastings to Smarden is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Hastings to Smarden. However, there are services departing from Harold Place and arriving at The Vine via Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Hastings to Smarden. However, there are services departing from Hastings and arriving at Pluckley via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Hastings and Smarden is 36 miles. The road distance is 24.8 miles.
The best way to get from Hastings to Smarden without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs £35 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Hastings to Smarden, including transfers.
Hastings to Smarden bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Harold Place station.
Hastings to Smarden train services, operated by Southern, depart from Hastings station.
The best way to get from Hastings to Smarden is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs £35 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 101 bus and line 312 bus, which costs £40 - £55 and takes 2h 18m.
What companies run services between Hastings, England and Smarden, England?
Southern operates a train from Hastings to Ashford International hourly. Tickets cost £12–20 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harold Place to Smarden via Railway Station and The Vine in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Hastings to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Hastings to Tonbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Tonbridge to Headcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Harold Place to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Railway Station to The Vine
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
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 Smarden bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Railway Station.
Hastings to Smarden train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Ashford International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hastings to Smarden is 25 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Hastings to Smarden.
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