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Bournemouth to Hastings from $55: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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Hastings, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bournemouth to Hastings: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$55 by trainBest price
173.8 kmDistance
2h 32m Fastest

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various
Train
Average Duration
3h  49m
Estimated price
$86-201
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various
Train
Average Duration
4h  35m
Estimated price
$55-101
Cheapest
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Distance: 173.8 km
Duration: 2h 32m

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Drive
Average Duration
2h  32m
Estimated price
$40-65
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various
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Bus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  53m
Estimated price
$55-101

Traveling From Bournemouth to Hastings

Your journey from Bournemouth to Hastings takes you from the sandy shores and vibrant nightlife of the South Coast to the historic charm and scenic landscapes of this coastal town, offering a blend of leisure and culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hastings

Hastings features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Old Town
• Quaint narrow streets filled with independent shops.
• Famous for historic architecture and charming cottages.
St. Leonard's
• Known for its beautiful beachfront and eateries.
• Features a mix of Victorian and modern homes.
Central Hastings
• Bustling area with vibrant markets and nightlife.
• Offers cultural venues, including galleries and theaters.

Best Times To Visit Hastings's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Hastings's top spots.

Hastings Castle
Early morning is ideal to explore the grounds without the crowds.
Fishermen's Huts
Visit late afternoon for fewer tourists and stunning sunset views.
Jerwood Gallery
Weekdays offer a quieter experience for appreciating the art collections.

Hastings Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hastings features a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a delightful spot to visit year-round. For the best weather and outdoor enjoyment, late spring to early autumn offers the most pleasant conditions, but always be prepared for the occasional rain shower.

Dining in Hastings: A Culinary Journey

When in Hastings, the fish and chips at The Sea Horse, cooked with fresh, locally-sourced seafood, provides a delightful contrast to the variety found in Bournemouth's bustling dining scene. The cozy, inviting atmosphere and commitment to traditional recipes deliver a unique experience that celebrates the town’s maritime heritage.

Bournemouth - Hastings operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bournemouth and Hastings, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$60-140

Train from Southampton Central to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$24-35

Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$16-40
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from London Bridge to Hastings

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$40-60
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from London Bridge to Hastings

Average Duration
2h 7m
Estimated price
$24-35

Train from Southampton Central to Brighton

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$24-35

Train from Brighton to Hastings

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$14-20
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$29-50
Bus
Contact phone
01273 886200
Website
https://www.buses.co.uk/

Bus from Brighton Station to Eastbourne Cornfield Rd

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$7-8
Contact phone
+44 345 241 8000
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Cornfield Road to White Rock Gardens

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
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Bournemouth to Hastings: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bournemouth and Hastings offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Bournemouth to Hastings covering a distance of 214.0 km. 💰 Experience the flexibility of pricing options ranging from £32 to £51 for a comfortable ride to Hastings from Bournemouth. 🌊 Arrive in the historic town of Hastings after a smooth 2 hour and 32-minute drive, ready to explore its stunning coastlines, rich maritime heritage, and vibrant local culture.
Average price
£31 - £50
🚆 Although there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Hastings, you can embark on a scenic journey with transfers at Waterloo station and London Bridge. The total travel time is approximately 3 hours and 49 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train ride between Bournemouth and Hastings typically range from £68 to £158, offering you a convenient and hassle-free way to travel between these two charming English destinations.
Departure Point
Bournemouth station
Arrival Point
Hastings station

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