How to travel from Liverpool to Hastings, United Kingdom

The distance between Liverpool and Hastings is around 412km (256 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4hrs.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Liverpool to Hastings 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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Plane and Train

Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick (LGW) then take the train to Hastings.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Flight time2h 10m
  • Typical cost
    £125($150)
Operated by

Multiple operators

2 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to London Euston and then to Hastings.

  • Duration4h 5m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    £110($130)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to London Victoria Coach Station then take the train to Hastings.

  • Duration8h 10m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    £46($55)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Hastings.

  • Duration4h 55m
  • Distance460km (286 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Liverpool and Hastings

There are several options for getting from Liverpool to Hastings by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around £46 ($55) and will take around 8h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £125 ($150).

The distance between Liverpool and Hastings is around 412km (256 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 374km (232 miles)

It takes around 4h 5m to get from Liverpool and Hastings by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Liverpool to Hastings is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx £125 ($150).

The cheapest way to travel between Liverpool and Hastings, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around £46 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Liverpool and Hastings. It typically takes around 4h 5m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Liverpool to Hastings. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in London Euston and London Bridge station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4h 5m.

Avanti West Coast, South Eastern Trains Service and Southern Service run train services between Liverpool and Hastings. Trains depart hourly and will take around 4h 5m, 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 Liverpool and Hastings. We recommend that you fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick (LGW) then take the train to Hastings. instead which will take 4hrs.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Liverpool to Hastings. We recommend that you fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick (LGW) then take the train to Hastings. instead which will take 4hrs.

The closest major airport to Hastings is Gatwick Airport (LGW) (LGW) which is approximately 63km (39 miles) from Hastings. London City Airport (LCY) (LCY) and Heathrow Airport (LHR) (LHR) 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 Liverpool and Hastings. The distance is around 460km (286 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Liverpool to Hastings is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 5m and will usually cost around £110 ($130).

How do I get from Liverpool to Hastings

Compare travel optionsbetween Liverpool and Hastings

Transport options from Liverpool to Hastings
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 2 similar
4hrs
£125($150)
hourly813km (505 miles)
Train and Plane4h 35m
£275($325)
hourly443km (275 miles)
Train to Manchester Piccadilly, plane5h 5m
£290($345)
hourly566km (351 miles)
Train
4h 5m
£110($130)
hourly412km (256 miles)
Bus and Train
8h 10m
£46($55)
twice daily526km (327 miles)
Drive
4h 55m
£79($95)
on demand460km (286 miles)

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Airports near Hastings

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

LGW
Gatwick Airport (LGW)
International Airport
Distance
63km (39 miles) from Hastings
LCY
London City Airport (LCY)
International Airport
Distance
81km (50 miles) from Hastings
LHR
Heathrow Airport (LHR)
International Airport
Distance
99km (62 miles) from Hastings