There are 6 ways to get from Dorset to Hastings by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Hastingstrain London Charing Cross - Hastings
5h 7m£94–202Drive 145.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dorset to Hastingscar 145.3 mi
2h 46m£36–51Train, bus, line 99 bus
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
- Take the bus from Brighton Station to Cornfield Roadbus 12X / ...
- Take the bus from Cornfield Road to Pierbus 99 / ...
7h 27m£55–112Train via Poole
- Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Hastingstrain London Charing Cross - Hastings / ...
5h 53m£79–182Train #2
- Take the train from Weymouth to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
- Take the train from Brighton to Hastingstrain
6h 32m£76–163Bus, line 99 bus
- Take the bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Tescobus Cr8 / ...
- Take the bus from Tesco to Bus Stationbus X8
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Old Steinebus 025
- Take the bus from North Street to Cornfield Roadbus 12X / ...
- Take the bus from Cornfield Road to Pierbus 99 / ...
9h 9m
Dorset to Hastings by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Hastings is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Dorset to Hastings is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at Pier via Tesco, Seldown Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, North Street and Cornfield Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Dorset to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Moreton (Dorset) and arriving at Hastings via London Waterloo East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Dorset and Hastings is 198 miles. The road distance is 146.1 miles.
The best way to get from Dorset to Hastings without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs £90 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Dorset to Hastings, including transfers.
Dorset to Hastings bus services, operated by Damory Coaches, depart from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights station.
Dorset to Hastings train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Moreton (Dorset) station.
The best way to get from Dorset to Hastings is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs £90 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus and line 99 bus, which costs and takes 9h 9m.
What companies run services between Dorset, England and Hastings, England?
You can take a vehicle from Dorset to Hastings via Moreton (Dorset), London Waterloo, and London Waterloo East in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Pier via Tesco, Bus Station, Seldown Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Old Steine, North Street, and Cornfield Road in around 9h 9m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Moreton (Dorset) to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Poole to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Poole to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Weymouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Waterloo East to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Bridge to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- [email protected]
- Website
- buses.co.uk
Bus from Brighton Station to Cornfield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
Bus from North Street to Cornfield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Cornfield Road to Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Cornfield Road to Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01202 338 420
- [email protected]
- Website
- excelsior-coaches.com
Bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.excelsior-coaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Tesco to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dorset to Hastings bus services, operated by Damory Coaches, arrive at Tesco station.
Dorset to Hastings train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Hastings is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Dorset to Hastings.
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