Hastings to Bournemouth train with Southern

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hastings to Bournemouth

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

4 h 21 m

Average duration

4 h 23 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hastings to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hastings to Bournemouth will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Hastings for Bournemouth on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 173 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 21 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 25 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.

Southern
05:37AM4h25
Hastings
10:02AMBournemouth
$441One-way
0 transfers
Southern
07:40AM4h21
Hastings
12:01PMBournemouth
$451One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Hastings to Bournemouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Hastings to Bournemouth trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:33 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southern5:37 AM Hastings
4h25
10:02 AM Bournemouth0 transfersDirect
southern7:40 AM Hastings
4h21
12:01 PM Bournemouth0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hastings to Bournemouth

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Trains from Hastings to Bournemouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 4h 19m.

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 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 19m
First train
04:26
Last train
21:31
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 Hastings to Bournemouth trainsSouthern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Hastings and Bournemouth from $43 (€35). 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
4h 15m
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 3m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€107)
South Western Railway frequency
3 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 Hastings to Bournemouth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hastings to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully enjoy Bournemouth's attractions, beaches, and nearby areas, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient.
Train ticket prices from Hastings to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The cheapest way to get from Hastings to Bournemouth is by train, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The first train from Hastings to Bournemouth leaves at 4:26 AM.
A day trip from Hastings to Bournemouth is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 19m. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Hastings to Bournemouth.
The distance by train from Hastings to Bournemouth is 107 miles (173 km).
The train station in Hastings that goes to Bournemouth is Hastings station (HGS), which connects to Bournemouth station (BMH).
There is no high speed train available from Hastings to Bournemouth.
In Bournemouth, you can explore the Oceanarium to discover marine life, enjoy the floral displays and events at Lower Gardens, or visit Boscombe Chine Gardens for mini-golf and water play. Nature enthusiasts can head to Hengistbury Head for hiking and birdwatching. For aviation history, the Bournemouth Aviation Museum offers an interactive experience. Relax on the sandy expanses of Bournemouth Beach, or stroll along the Victorian-era Bournemouth Pier for entertainment and dining. The Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum houses a diverse art collection, while Bournemouth Gardens provide a picturesque setting for walks and picnics. Don't miss St. Peter's Church, with its stunning architecture and the resting place of Mary Shelley.
The train journey from Hastings to Bournemouth offers a scenic experience with views of the English countryside, coastal stretches, and charming towns along the way.
The train from Hastings to Bournemouth takes 4h 19m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Hastings to Bournemouth leaves at 9:31 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hastings to Bournemouth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hastings to Bournemouth.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hastings to Bournemouth

Hastings
Bournemouth
The major train station for departures in Hastings is Hastings. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hastings for your trip from Hastings to Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:30 Saturday 05:50 - 20:30 Sunday 05:50 - 20:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: W H smith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On Platform 1/2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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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