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

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Hastingstrain train London Charing Cross - Hastings
    4h 2m
    £74–164

  2. Bus, line 99 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Old Steinebus bus 025
    3. Take the bus from Cornfield Road to Pierbus bus 99 / ...
    6h 46m
    £31–79

  3. Train, bus, line 99 bus

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Brighton Station to Cornfield Roadbus bus 12X / ...
    4. Take the bus from Cornfield Road to Pierbus bus 99 / ...
    5h 25m
    £50–100

  4. Drive 129.5 mi

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Hastingscar car 129.5 mi
    2h 26m
    £32–46

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train
    3. Take the train from Brighton to Hastingstrain train
    4h 27m
    £62–131

Bournemouth to Hastings by train and foot

Calendar198Weekly Services
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 168.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 2m

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 4h 2m. 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 46m.

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