What is the cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Hastings?

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Hastings is to bus and line 99 bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Hastings?

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Hastings is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Hastings?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Pier via Heathrow Terminal 5, North Street and Cornfield Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Hastings?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Hastings via London Waterloo East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Hastings?

The distance between Bournemouth and Hastings is 170 miles. The road distance is 130.2 miles.

How do I travel from Bournemouth to Hastings without a car?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Hastings without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 53m and costs £70 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Hastings?

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Bournemouth to Hastings, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Hastings bus from?

Bournemouth to Hastings bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Hastings train from?

Bournemouth to Hastings train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Hastings?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Hastings is to train via London which takes 3h 53m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus and line 99 bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 47m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Hastings bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Hastings bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Hastings train arrive?

Bournemouth to Hastings train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Hastings?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Hastings is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Bournemouth to Hastings.

How do I get a train ticket from Bournemouth to Hastings?

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Where can I stay near Hastings?

There are 1399+ hotels available in Hastings.

Bournemouth to Hastings - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 99 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Hastings by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Hastingstrain London Charing Cross - Hastings
3h 53m
£70–142
Bus, line 99 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Old Steinebus 025
3. Take the bus from Cornfield Road to Pierbus 99 / ...
6h 47m
£28–49
Train, bus, line 99 bus
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
3. Take the bus from Brighton Station to Cornfield Roadbus 12X / ...
4. Take the bus from Cornfield Road to Pierbus 99 / ...
5h 25m
£47–81
Drive 129.5 mi
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Hastingscar 129.5 mi
2h 26m
£33–47
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
3. Take the train from Brighton to Hastingstrain
4h 27m
£57–107

Bournemouth to Hastings by train and foot

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Distance: 168.7 mi
Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Hastings, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Hastings via London Waterloo and London Waterloo East in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Pier via Heathrow Terminal 5, Old Steine, North Street, and Cornfield Road in around 6h 47m.

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