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Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings by train

The journey from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings by train is 394.02 mi and takes 4 hrs 48 mins. There are 45 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:38 and the last at 23:54. It is possible to travel from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings by train for as little as £28.88 or as much as £458.58. The best price for this journey is £28.88.

Lowest Price£28.88
Journey Duration4 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day45
Lowest Price£28.88
Highest Price£458.58
First Departure00:38
Last Departure23:54
Distance394.02 mi
DepartureIrvine, North Ayrshire
ArrivalHastings
CarriersScotRail, SouthernMore

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings?

On average, a train ticket from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings will cost you £163.86. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £28.88. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £163.86. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings by train?

The journey between Irvine, North Ayrshire and Hastings by train is approximately 394.02 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 48 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. In order to get from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Irvine, North Ayrshire and Hastings will complete the journey in 0 hrs 5 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 48 mins to travel the 394.02 mi between Irvine, North Ayrshire and Hastings.

Which stations can I use to travel from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings?

In Irvine, North Ayrshire, departure stations include Irvine. 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 Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings?

You will be able to travel from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 45 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 Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings 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, 35 direct connections from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 10 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 Irvine, North Ayrshire 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 Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Irvine, North Ayrshire 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 Irvine, North Ayrshire 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 Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings

The cheapest Irvine, North Ayrshire - Hastings train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Caledonian Sleeper is a train service that operates overnight between London and Scotland. It offers a range of accommodation options, including private cabins with en-suite facilities, as well as shared berths for budget-conscious travelers. The train also features a lounge car and dining car, serving locally sourced food and drinks.

First TransPennine Express is a renowned train operating company that offers extensive services for the North of England and Scotland. Established in 2004, First Transpennine Express is currently owned by FirstGroup. The company operates a fleet of modern trains that offer comfortable and reliable services to passengers. First Transpennine Express connects major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, York, Newcastle, and Edinburgh, as well as smaller towns and villages.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

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 ScotRail, Southern and First Transpennine Express from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings
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Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
44.39kg
Bus
47.56kg
Flight
126.82kg
Car
101.46kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Irvine, North Ayrshire and Hastings are 44.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Irvine, North Ayrshire and Hastings? By taking the train between Irvine, North Ayrshire and Hastings you will save 82.43kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.17kg compared to a bus and 57.07kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings?
A train ticket from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings is £163.86. 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 £28.88.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings is £28.88. 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 Irvine, North Ayrshire and Hastings by train?
Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings is 394.02 mi.
How long does the train between Irvine, North Ayrshire and Hastings take?
Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings is on average 4 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings?
The train journey from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail, Southern, First Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, National Rail, Southeastern, Caledonian Sleeper and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings?
Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings has 45 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings leave?
The earliest train from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings departs at 00:38. 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 Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings depart?
The latest train from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings departs at 23:54. 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 Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings 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 £28.88 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 Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings?
There are on average 35 direct connection(s) from Irvine, North Ayrshire to go to Hastings.
What's the fastest journey time between Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Irvine, North Ayrshire and Hastings is 0 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings?
Yes, there is a direct train between Irvine, North Ayrshire and Hastings.
What are the CO2 emissions for Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings by train?
The train journey from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Hastings creates 44.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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