Trains Bishops Stortford to Hastings: Times, Prices and Tickets

03/05/2024
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Bishops Stortford to Hastings by train

The journey from Bishops Stortford to Hastings by train is 72.51 mi and takes 3 hrs 14 mins. There are 68 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:07 and the last at 23:44. It is possible to travel from Bishops Stortford to Hastings by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day68
First Departure04:07
Last Departure23:44
Distance72.51 mi
DepartureBishops Stortford
ArrivalHastings
CarriersNational Rail

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How much do train tickets from Bishops Stortford to Hastings cost?

When you're traveling from Bishops Stortford to Hastings, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , 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 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 Bishops Stortford to Hastings.

How long does it take to get from Bishops Stortford to Hastings by train?

The journey between Bishops Stortford and Hastings by train is approximately 72.51 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 14 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Bishops Stortford to Hastings covers a distance of 72.51 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 14 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 34 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Bishops Stortford to Hastings faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations are used when traveling from Bishops Stortford to Hastings?

In Bishops Stortford, departure stations include Bishop's Stortford. When you arrive in Hastings, you may be able to disembark at stations such as St Leonards A259,Hastings Station Approach,Hastings (Town Centre, near Specsavers). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Bishops Stortford to Hastings?

If you want to get from Bishops Stortford to Hastings, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 68 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Bishops Stortford and Hastings. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 68 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bishops Stortford to Hastings. 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 Bishops Stortford to Hastings
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bishops Stortford to Hastings.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bishops Stortford to Hastings, 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 Bishops Stortford to Hastings.

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 Bishops Stortford to Hastings

The cheapest Bishops Stortford - Hastings train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Hastings by train

When travelling to Hastings 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!

Bishops Stortford to Hastings CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.17kg
Bus
8.75kg
Flight
23.34kg
Car
18.67kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bishops Stortford to Hastings by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bishops Stortford and Hastings are 8.17kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bishops Stortford and Hastings? By taking the train between Bishops Stortford and Hastings you will save 15.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.58kg compared to a bus and 10.5kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Bishops Stortford and Hastings by train?
Bishops Stortford to Hastings is 72.51 mi.
How long does the train between Bishops Stortford and Hastings take?
Bishops Stortford to Hastings is on average 3 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 34 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Bishops Stortford to Hastings?
Bishops Stortford to Hastings has 68 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bishops Stortford to Hastings leave?
The earliest train from Bishops Stortford to Hastings departs at 04:07. 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 Bishops Stortford to Hastings depart?
The latest train from Bishops Stortford to Hastings departs at 23:44. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Bishops Stortford to Hastings by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bishops Stortford and Hastings is 2 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bishops Stortford to Hastings?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bishops Stortford and Hastings.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bishops Stortford to Hastings by train?
The train journey from Bishops Stortford to Hastings creates 8.17kg of CO2 emissions.

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