How to travel from Hastings to Seaton, United Kingdom

The distance between Hastings and Seaton is around 505km (314 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 4h 25m.

12 routes found

We've found 12 different ways to get from Hastings to Seaton by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Ashford International then St Pancras International and then to Darlington.

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    £84($100)
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1 similiar route

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Train and Plane

Take the train to London Charing Cross then fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL) then take the train to Seaton Carew.

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    £320($380)
Operated by

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Train to Tonbridge, bus

Take the train to Tonbridge and then to London Bridge then take the bus to Bus Stn and then to Middlesbrough Bus Station Express Lounge.

  • Duration7h 35m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    £67($79)
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Drive

Drive to Seaton Carew.

  • Duration5h 25m
  • Distance516km (320 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hastings and Seaton

There are several options for getting from Hastings to Seaton by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around £57 ($67) and will take around 7h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £84 ($100).

The distance between Hastings and Seaton is around 505km (314 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 257km (160 miles)

It takes around 4h 25m to get from Hastings and Seaton by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Hastings to Seaton is to take the train which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx £84 ($100).

The cheapest way to travel between Hastings and Seaton, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around £57 ($67) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Hastings and Seaton. It typically takes around 4h 25m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Hastings to Seaton. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Ashford International, St Pancras International, London Kings Cross, Darlington and Thornaby. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4h 25m.

Southern Service, South Eastern Trains Service, LNER and Grand Central run train services between Hastings and Seaton. Trains depart hourly and will take around 4h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Hastings and Seaton. We recommend that you take the train to Ashford International then St Pancras International and then to Darlington. instead which will take 4h 25m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hastings to Seaton. We recommend that you take the train to London Charing Cross then fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL) then take the train to Seaton Carew. instead which will take 4h 45m.

The closest major airport to Seaton is Exeter Airport (EXT) (EXT) which is approximately 24km (15 miles) from Seaton. Cardiff Airport (CWL) (CWL) and Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Hastings and Seaton. The distance is around 516km (320 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hastings to Seaton is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 25m and will usually cost around £84 ($100).

How do I get from Hastings to Seaton

Compare travel optionsbetween Hastings and Seaton

Transport options from Hastings to Seaton
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
4h 25m
£84($100)
hourly542km (337 miles)
Train via London Bridge5h 5m
£77($90)
every 4 hours505km (314 miles)
Train and Plane + 6 similar
4h 45m
£320($380)
once daily595km (370 miles)
Train to London Bridge, plane5h 10m
£260($305)
once daily736km (457 miles)
Train to Ashford International, plane5h 45m
£245($290)
hourly934km (580 miles)
Train to Gatwick Airport, plane6h 5m
£160($185)
hourly923km (574 miles)
Train to London Charing Cross, plane6h 15m
£275($325)
hourly594km (369 miles)
Train to London Charing Cross, plane6h 35m
£255($305)
hourly922km (573 miles)
Train to London Bridge, plane6h 50m
£160($190)
hourly928km (577 miles)
Train to Tonbridge, bus + 1 similar
7h 35m
£67($79)
every 4 hours538km (334 miles)
Train and Bus7h 50m
£57($67)
every 20 mins539km (335 miles)
Drive
5h 25m
£90($105)
on demand516km (320 miles)

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Airports near Seaton

The following major airports near Seaton offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

EXT
Exeter Airport (EXT)
International Airport
Distance
24km (15 miles) from Seaton
CWL
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
79km (49 miles) from Seaton
BRS
Bristol Airport (BRS)
International Airport
Distance
80km (50 miles) from Seaton