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What is the best way to travel from Hastings to Birmingham?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains and Buses to Birmingham from Hastings. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Train is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Train
3h 55m
£41
£66
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What is the cheapest way to reach Birmingham from Hastings?

You can reach Birmingham with just £41 by taking a Train from Southeastern, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Saturday
from £41
Sunday
from £48
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
from £83
Friday

    Cheapest Trains Saturday

  • Southeastern
    3h 58m
    0
    05:50
    Hastings
    Central Station
    09:48
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    0
    Southeastern
    Economy
    from £41
  • Southern
    4h 7m
    0
    05:20
    Hastings
    Central Station
    09:27
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £48

    Cheapest Trains Sunday

  • Southeastern
    4h 17m
    0
    08:31
    Hastings
    Central Station
    12:48
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    0
    Southeastern
    Economy
    from £48
  • Southeastern
    3h 55m
    0
    09:31
    Hastings
    Central Station
    13:26
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    0
    Southeastern
    Economy
    from £55
  • Southeastern
    4h 17m
    0
    07:31
    Hastings
    Central Station
    11:48
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    0
    Southeastern
    Economy
    from £65
  • Southeastern
    4h 25m
    0
    06:50
    Hastings
    Central Station
    11:15
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    0
    Southeastern
    Economy
    from £79
  • Southeastern
    4h 54m
    0
    07:50
    Hastings
    Central Station
    12:44
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    0
    Southeastern
    Economy
    from £79

    Cheapest Trains Thursday

  • Southeastern
    4h 2m
    0
    05:46
    Hastings
    Central Station
    09:48
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    0
    Southeastern
    Economy
    from £83
  • Southeastern
    3h 59m
    0
    05:28
    Hastings
    Central Station
    09:27
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    0
    Southeastern
    Economy
    from £100

What are the fastest trips from Hastings to Birmingham?

You can get to Birmingham from Hastings in just 3h 55m with a Train from Southeastern. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Saturday
from 3h 58m
Sunday
from 3h 55m
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
from 3h 59m
Friday

    Fastest Trains Saturday

  • Southeastern
    3h 58m
    0
    05:50
    Hastings
    Central Station
    09:48
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    0
    Southeastern
    Economy
    from £41
  • Southern
    4h 7m
    0
    05:20
    Hastings
    Central Station
    09:27
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £48

    Fastest Trains Sunday

  • Southeastern
    3h 55m
    0
    09:31
    Hastings
    Central Station
    13:26
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    0
    Southeastern
    Economy
    from £55
  • Southeastern
    4h 17m
    0
    08:31
    Hastings
    Central Station
    12:48
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    0
    Southeastern
    Economy
    from £48
  • Southeastern
    4h 17m
    0
    07:31
    Hastings
    Central Station
    11:48
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    0
    Southeastern
    Economy
    from £65
  • Southeastern
    4h 25m
    0
    06:50
    Hastings
    Central Station
    11:15
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    0
    Southeastern
    Economy
    from £79
  • Southeastern
    4h 54m
    0
    07:50
    Hastings
    Central Station
    12:44
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    0
    Southeastern
    Economy
    from £79

    Fastest Trains Thursday

  • Southeastern
    3h 59m
    0
    05:28
    Hastings
    Central Station
    09:27
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    0
    Southeastern
    Economy
    from £100
  • Southeastern
    4h 2m
    0
    05:46
    Hastings
    Central Station
    09:48
    Birmingham
    New Street Train Station
    0
    Southeastern
    Economy
    from £83
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Hastings to Birmingham

What are the most popular stations in Hastings and Birmingham?

In Hastings, you will usually depart from Central Station, White Rock Gardens Bus Station or St Leonards - Warrior Square, while in Birmingham you will be arriving at New Street Train Station, Moor Street or Great Charles St Queensway, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Birmingham from Hastings? With 3 connections between 2 Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Hastings and Birmingham, you can pay as low as £41 with a Train from Southeastern.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Southeastern: you will get to Birmingham in just 3h 55m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Hastings and Birmingham are Southeastern and Southern, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Hastings and Birmingham is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Fairlight or to Erdington, and look at flights from Lydd Airport, and landing at Birmingham Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Hastings to Birmingham?

The most popular companies between Hastings and Birmingham, are Southeastern and Southern. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Train companies: Southeastern and Southern

All you need to know when you travel from Hastings to Birmingham

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Hastings to Birmingham. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Hastings to Birmingham

How can I reach Birmingham from Hastings?

Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Birmingham from Hastings.

How far is Birmingham from Hastings?

The distance between Hastings and Birmingham is 248.6 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Hastings and Birmingham?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 7 kgs of CO2, a train 9 kgs, a car 42 kgs, and a flight 61 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Hastings to Birmingham?

You can get to Birmingham with just £41 by taking a Train from Southeastern.

What is the fastest way to get from Hastings to Birmingham?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Birmingham in just 3h 55m with a Train from Southeastern.

More routes to Hastings and to Birmingham

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Hastings and to Birmingham. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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