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

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

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

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

Is there a direct train between Hastings and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Hastings to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Hastings and arriving at Bournemouth via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from Hastings to Bournemouth?

The distance between Hastings and Bournemouth is 170 miles. The road distance is 129.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hastings to Bournemouth without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 4m and costs £70 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Hastings to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hastings to Bournemouth train from?

Hastings to Bournemouth train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Hastings station.

Where does the Hastings to Bournemouth train arrive?

Hastings to Bournemouth train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Waterloo East station.

Can I drive from Hastings to Bournemouth?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Bournemouth?

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Hastings to Bournemouth - 4 ways to travel via train, line 99 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Hastings to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Hastings to London Waterloo Easttrain Hastings - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 4m
£72–141
Drive 129.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hastings to Bournemouthcar 129.2 mi
2h 26m
£32–47
Line 99 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Pier to Gildredge Roadbus 99 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Brighton Stationbus 12X / ...
3. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
5h 39m
£46–81
Train
1. Take the train from Hastings to Brightontrain
2. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
4h 13m
£57–103

Hastings to Bournemouth by train and foot

175Weekly Services

4h 4mAverage Duration

£72Cheapest Price

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Distance: 168.7 mi
Duration: 4h 4m

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

You can take a train from Hastings to Bournemouth via London Waterloo East and London Waterloo in around 4h 4m.

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