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

The cheapest way to get from Kent to Hastings is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 48 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Kent to Hastings is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct train between Kent and Hastings?

No, there is no direct train from Kent to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Lenham and arriving at Hastings via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.

How far is it from Kent to Hastings?

The distance between Kent and Hastings is 36 miles. The road distance is 32.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kent to Hastings without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £17 - £30.

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

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Kent to Hastings, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kent to Hastings train from?

Kent to Hastings train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Lenham station.

Where does the Kent to Hastings train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kent to Hastings?

Yes, the driving distance between Kent to Hastings is 33 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Kent to Hastings.

How do I get a train ticket from Kent to Hastings?

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Where can I stay near Hastings?

There are 1415+ hotels available in Hastings.

Kent to Hastings - 4 ways to travel via train, line 101 bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lenham to Ashford Internationaltrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Hastingstrain Ashford International - Eastbourne / ...
1h 40m
£17–29
Drive 32.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kent to Hastingscar 32.5 mi
48 min
£8–12
Train, line 101 bus
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Ryetrain Ashford International - Eastbourne / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Railway Stationbus 101 / ...
2h 20m
£15–24
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kent to Hastingstaxi 32.5 mi
48 min
£140–180

Kent to Hastings by train

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Distance: 36.2 mi
Duration: 1h 40m

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

You can take a train from Lenham to Hastings via Ashford International in around 1h 40m.

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