Pony Express provides a same day courier service throughout Hastings and the surrounding East Sussex coast — covering the TN34, TN35, TN37, and TN38 postcode districts, including St Leonards-on-Sea and Ore — with collection in around 30 minutes and a non-stop direct drive to anywhere in the UK. All pricing is by individual quote. Call 0800 288 4052 for an immediate no-obligation price.

Hastings coverage and response times

Our drivers use the A21 and A259 coast road to collect promptly throughout Hastings and St Leonards. We serve the town centre and Old Town (TN34), Ore and Halton (TN35), Silverhill and the Conquest Hospital area (TN37), and the Bohemia Road and North districts (TN38), as well as Bexhill-on-Sea (approximately 10–15 minutes along the A259), Battle (around 10 minutes inland via the A2100), and Rye (approximately 25 minutes). Eastbourne is around 30–35 minutes along the coast road, and Gatwick Airport is approximately 1 hour 15 minutes via the A21 and M23.

Industries we move every day in Hastings

Hastings has evolved into a notable creative and digital hub, with a growing community of independent studios, digital agencies, and technology businesses that relocated from London, attracted by the town's character and lower overheads. We regularly serve these creative businesses with urgent deliveries of hardware, production media, and client materials. The town's healthcare sector — including the Conquest Hospital — generates pharmaceutical and medical supply requirements, while the construction trade, local government, and retail businesses along the Priory Meadow retail centre all use our same day service.

Vehicle options from Hastings

How to get a same day courier quote in Hastings

Call 0800 288 4052 at any time — we operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year — or email sales@ponyexpress.co.uk with your TN postcode, delivery address and required arrival time, plus the weight, dimensions, and description of your goods.

Why Hastings businesses use Pony Express

Pony Express has been operating same day courier services for over 30 years, and our drivers are well acquainted with the best routes from Hastings to the A21 and beyond. Every booking is a direct drive — one vehicle, one destination, no detours through sorting depots. All goods are covered under our goods-in-transit insurance, we answer the phone 24 hours a day without answerphone, and we aim to be at your door within 30 minutes of your call.

Frequently asked questions

How quickly can you collect in Hastings?
Collection is typically within 30 minutes of your call across TN34, TN35, TN37, and TN38 postcodes.

Do you cover St Leonards and Bexhill?
Yes — we serve St Leonards-on-Sea, Bexhill, Battle, Rye, and the wider East Sussex coast and Weald area.

How long does a direct drive from Hastings to London take?
Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes to 1 hour 50 minutes via the A21 and M25, subject to traffic conditions on the A21 through Sevenoaks and the M25.

Do you offer international services from Hastings?
Yes — our on-board courier service provides urgent hand-carry international delivery. Gatwick Airport is approximately 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 20 minutes from Hastings via the A21 and M23.

How is pricing determined?
Every job is priced individually by quote based on collection and delivery postcodes, vehicle size, and urgency. Call 0800 288 4052 for a no-obligation instant price.