Hastings to Guildford Train

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Hastings to Guildford by train

The journey from Hastings to Guildford by train is 56.39 mi and takes 2 hrs 36 mins. There are 73 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:08 and the last at 23:29. It is possible to travel from Hastings to Guildford by train for as little as £26.56 or as much as £65.90. The best price for this journey is £26.56.

Lowest Price £26.56
Journey Duration 2 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day 73
Lowest Price £26.56
Highest Price £65.90
First Departure 04:08
Last Departure 23:29
Distance 56.39 mi
Departure Hastings
Arrival Guildford
Carriers Southeastern, South Western Railway

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How much do train tickets from Hastings to Guildford cost?

When you're traveling from Hastings to Guildford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £41.81. You might be able to find prices as low as £26.56, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £41.81 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Hastings to Guildford.

How long will it take me to travel from Hastings to Guildford by train?

With a distance of 56.39 mi between Hastings and Guildford, it will usually take 2 hrs 36 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 36 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Hastings and Guildford is around 56.39 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 36 mins. However, the fastest routes between Hastings and Guildford take 0 hrs 6 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use on the Hastings to Guildford route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Hastings and Guildford. You can start your journey in Hastings at stations such as Hastings (Town Centre, near Specsavers),St Leonards A259,Hastings Station Approach. These connect to stations including Guildford Rail Station in Guildford. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Hastings to Guildford.

How many journeys from Hastings to Guildford take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Hastings to Guildford using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 73 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Hastings to Guildford using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 3 direct connections from Hastings to Guildford each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 70 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hastings to Guildford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Hastings to Guildford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Hastings to Guildford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hastings to Guildford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Hastings to Guildford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Hastings to Guildford

The cheapest Hastings - Guildford train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.21.

Find the best day to travel to Guildford by train

When travelling to Guildford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Southeastern, South Western Railway and Great Western Railway from Hastings to Guildford
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Hastings to Guildford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.35kg
Bus
6.81kg
Flight
18.15kg
Car
14.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hastings to Guildford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hastings and Guildford are 6.35kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hastings and Guildford? By taking the train between Hastings and Guildford you will save 11.8kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.46kg compared to a bus and 8.17kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hastings to Guildford?
A train ticket from Hastings to Guildford is £41.81. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £26.56.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hastings to Guildford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hastings to Guildford is £26.56. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Hastings and Guildford by train?
Hastings to Guildford is 56.39 mi.
How long does the train between Hastings and Guildford take?
Hastings to Guildford is on average 2 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Hastings to Guildford?
The train journey from Hastings to Guildford is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, National Rail, Southern and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Hastings to Guildford?
Hastings to Guildford has 73 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hastings to Guildford leave?
The earliest train from Hastings to Guildford departs at 04:08. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Hastings to Guildford depart?
The latest train from Hastings to Guildford departs at 23:29. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Hastings to Guildford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £26.56 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Hastings to Guildford?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Hastings to go to Guildford.
What's the fastest journey time between Hastings to Guildford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hastings and Guildford is 0 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Hastings to Guildford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hastings and Guildford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hastings to Guildford by train?
The train journey from Hastings to Guildford creates 6.35kg of CO2 emissions.

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