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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Hastings
Showing times and prices for Dec 06
Cheapest price
€35
Average price
€35
Fastest journey
3 h 51 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
173 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Hastings is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Hastings will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Bournemouth for Hastings on Sat, Dec 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct trains cover the 173 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 51 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 41 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.
04:43AM4h41
Bournemouth09:24AMHastings
€351One-way
0 transfers
07:45AM3h51
Bournemouth11:36AMHastings
€351One-way
0 transfers
07:45AM3h51
Bournemouth11:36AMHastings
€351One-way
0 transfers
04:43AM4h41
Bournemouth09:24AMHastings
€351One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Bournemouth to Hastings train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Hastings trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:00 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:43 AM Bournemouth | 4h41 | 9:24 AM Hastings | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Bournemouth | 3h51 | 11:36 AM Hastings | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Hastings
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bournemouth to Hastings run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€34) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 3h 51m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 107 miles (173 km) |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€34) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 51m |
First train 05:07 |
Last train 20:31 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway from Bournemouth to Hastings trainsSouthern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Bournemouth and Hastings from $43 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Southern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€131)
South Western Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Bournemouth to Hastings
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth 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.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Hastings offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of southern England and along parts of the coastline.
To fully experience Hastings, including its historic sites, beaches, and cultural attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train from Bournemouth to Hastings takes 3h 51m and runs 6 per day.
A day trip from Bournemouth to Hastings is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 51m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 107 miles (173 km).
Train ticket prices from Bournemouth to Hastings can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€34), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The last train from Bournemouth to Hastings leaves at 8:31 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Hastings is by train, with a cost of around $43 (€34).
There is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Hastings.
The first train from Bournemouth to Hastings leaves at 5:07 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bournemouth to Hastings.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Hastings.
In Hastings, you can visit the Blue Reef Aquarium to explore marine life exhibits and underwater tunnels, attend the Hastings Seafood and Wine Festival for local delicacies and entertainment, and take a ride on the UK's steepest funicular railway, the East Hill Cliff Railway. Discover contemporary art at the Hastings Contemporary, and participate in the Jack in the Green Festival, a traditional May Day celebration. For sights, explore Hastings Castle for panoramic views, wander through the charming Hastings Old Town, enjoy entertainment at Hastings Pier, delve into history at Smugglers Adventure in St. Clements Caves, and enjoy the natural beauty of Hastings Country Park.
The distance by train from Bournemouth to Hastings is 107 miles (173 km).
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Hastings is Bournemouth station (BMH), which connects to Hastings station (HGS).
There is no high speed train available from Bournemouth to Hastings.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bournemouth to Hastings
Bournemouth
Hastings
The major train station for departures in Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your trip from Bournemouth to Hastings.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Bournemouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 12:30 Saturday 07:50 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Pokesdown
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Bournemouth: Christchurch Road (A35) Bus Stop by Bell Inn To Christchurch: Christchurch Road (A35) lay by outside Station
The major train station for arrivals in Hastings is Hastings. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hastings for your journey to Hastings from Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:30 Saturday 05:50 - 20:30 Sunday 05:50 - 20:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: W H smith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Booking Hall - Open 0700-1900
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Booking Hall - Open 0700-1900 (outside of these hours, access availble on request from staff)
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 1/2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Hastings
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station.
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