The distance between Nottingham and Hastings is around 304km (189 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3hrs.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Nottingham 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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Take the train to London St Pancras International then Ashford International and then to Hastings.
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Fly from East Midlands (EMA) to London Gatwick (LGW) then take the train to Hastings.
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Take the bus to London Victoria Coach Station then take the train to Hastings.
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There are several options for getting from Nottingham to Hastings by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around £41 ($49) and will take around 5h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £78 ($90).
The distance between Nottingham and Hastings is around 304km (189 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 262km (163 miles)
It takes around 3h 35m to get from Nottingham and Hastings by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 30m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Nottingham to Hastings is to take the train which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx £78 ($90).
The cheapest way to travel between Nottingham and Hastings, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around £41 ($49) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Nottingham and Hastings. It typically takes around 3h 35m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Nottingham to Hastings. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in London St Pancras International and London Bridge. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 35m.
East Midlands Railways, South Eastern Trains Service and Southern Service run train services between Nottingham and Hastings. Trains depart hourly and will take around 3h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Nottingham and Hastings. We recommend that you take the train to London St Pancras International then Ashford International and then to Hastings. instead which will take 3hrs.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nottingham to Hastings. We recommend that you fly from East Midlands (EMA) to London Gatwick (LGW) then take the train to Hastings. instead which will take 4h 15m.
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Nottingham and Hastings. The distance is around 324km (202 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 30m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nottingham to Hastings is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 35m and will usually cost around £70 ($83).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train via London St Pancras International + 1 similar | 3hrs | £78($90) | hourly | 334km (208 miles) |
Train | 3h 35m | £70($83) | hourly | 304km (189 miles) |
Plane and Train | 4h 15m | £300($355) | hourly | 757km (470 miles) |
Bus and Train | 5h 35m | £41($49) | 4 times a day | 345km (214 miles) |
Drive | 3h 30m | £57($67) | on demand | 324km (202 miles) |
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