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Hastings Fishermen's Museum
Hands-on museum of Hastings fishing heritage with boats, gear, and stories from the beach-launched fleet. Compact, authentic, and highly distinctive.
Cheapest price on Oct 01
$7
Average ticket price on Oct 01
$7
Fastest journey on Oct 01
9 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
10 m
Trains on Oct 01
6
Distance
7 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bexhill to Hastings is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bexhill to Hastings will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
On Thu, Oct 01, we found 6 trains from Bexhill to Hastings, including 6 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 01 the direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest trains will take 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G77148
G27032
G26276
W32625
W32601
G77157
G27032
G26276
W32625
W32601The table below shows live departures for Bexhill to Hastings trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G77148 | 8:01 AM Bexhill station (BEX) | 0h12 | 8:13 AM Hastings station (HGS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W32625 | 8:14 AM Bexhill station (BEX) | 0h11 | 8:25 AM Hastings station (HGS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G27032 | 8:34 AM Bexhill station (BEX) | 0h10 | 8:44 AM Hastings station (HGS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G26276 | 8:45 AM Bexhill station (BEX) | 0h10 | 8:55 AM Hastings station (HGS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W32601 | 9:13 AM Bexhill station (BEX) | 0h11 | 9:24 AM Hastings station (HGS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G77157 | 9:29 AM Bexhill station (BEX) | 0h09 | 9:38 AM Hastings station (HGS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Bexhill to Hastings run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (7 km) distance in 10m.
Distance 4 miles (7 km) |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
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Hands-on museum of Hastings fishing heritage with boats, gear, and stories from the beach-launched fleet. Compact, authentic, and highly distinctive.
Major local museum in elegant gardens covering natural history, archaeology, and John Logie Baird. Strong all-round introduction to Hastings.
Seafront gallery and museum dedicated to contemporary art and local culture. Its changing exhibitions make it one of the town's leading creative venues.
Historic Old Town thoroughfare lined with timber-framed buildings, shops, and pubs. One of the best places to feel Hastings' character.
Long shingle beach and promenade ideal for walks, sea air, and classic coastal views, stretching between the pier and Old Town.
Large urban park with boating lake, miniature railway, and family-friendly open space. A practical green escape near the seafront.
Fresh Dover sole landed on the Sussex coast, usually grilled or pan-fried. It reflects Hastings' long fishing tradition and is a classic local seafood choice.
Sweet scallops from nearby Rye Bay, often seared simply to showcase their freshness. They are a prized local catch on menus across Hastings.
Smoked herring, traditionally cured and eaten hot or cold. It is a classic British coastal food and closely tied to historic Sussex fishing communities.
Established fine dining restaurant in a historic setting, specialising in modern British cooking with strong local seafood and seasonal Sussex produce.
Popular seafood restaurant and fishmonger in the Old Town, known for very fresh local catch, oysters, and a lively but relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Long-running Old Town eatery focused on local fish, shellfish, and simple British dishes. Informal atmosphere with a strong reputation for freshness.
Moderate for a UK seaside town: stays and dining are usually cheaper than London, but summer weekends raise hotel prices. Buses and casual meals are fairly affordable.
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafe tipping is optional, usually small change.
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Hastings Railway Station -> Hastings Town Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bexhill to Hastings by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hastings, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bexhill to Hastings trains use the Bexhill to Hastings station pair. Use this guide to compare Bexhill and Hastings train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bexhill is 1 km from Bexhill city centre. Public transport options include:
Bexhill has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Bexhill.
Wi-Fi is available at Bexhill. ATMs are available at Bexhill.
Ticket office support is available at Bexhill.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bexhill: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bexhill: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bexhill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step free access via long steep ramps (over 400m/gradient above 1:10). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Cooden Beach is 3 km from Bexhill city centre. Public transport options include:
Cooden Beach has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Ticket office support is available at Cooden Beach.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cooden Beach: Parking.
Available at Cooden Beach: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cooden Beach: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Steep ramps to platforms (greater than 400m, above 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Hastings has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Hastings.
ATMs are available at Hastings.
Ticket office support is available at Hastings. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hastings: Parking, WC.
Available at Hastings: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hastings: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access direct to platform 1 and 2 from ramp leading off the ticket hall for some Ashford and Brightton/London services. Step free access to platforms 3 and 4 via lifts on the station footbridge. Stepped access between platforms also via the station footbridge, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 01:40 Saturday 04:45 - 01:40 Sunday 06:20 - 01:25 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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