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Bexhill Museum
Local museum covering Bexhill’s social history, costume, archaeology and the town’s motoring links. Compact, informative and well suited to first-time visitors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Bexhill
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£113
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£113
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 10 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
166 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Bexhill is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Bexhill will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £113.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Bournemouth to Bexhill, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 10 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.
8:564h10Bournemouth13:06Bexhill£1131One-way0 changes
- 8:564h10Bournemouth13:06Bexhill£1131One-way0 changes
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Compare train for Bournemouth to Bexhill
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Bexhill among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £69 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £69, while a train costs an average of £69.
Distance: 166 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£69 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bournemouth to Bexhill is a train with an average price of £69.
The fastest way to travel from Bournemouth to Bexhill is by train with an average journey time of 3h 32m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bournemouth and Bexhill.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £69 compared to roughly £35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-34.24. The journey takes 3h 32m versus 2h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Bexhill
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bournemouth to Bexhill run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 18:22. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 3h 39m.
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 166 km |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 5:18 |
Last train 18:22 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 7 days |
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: South Western Railway, Cross Country from Bournemouth to Bexhill trainsSouth Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Bexhill from £66. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 South Western Railway Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£66
South Western Railway frequency
5 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£71
Cross Country frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Bexhill
Things to do in Bexhill
Discover the best of Bexhill — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bexhill trip today.
- Recommended
De La Warr Pavilion Gallery
Contemporary gallery inside the De La Warr Pavilion presenting changing exhibitions by modern and contemporary artists in a notable seafront setting.
Seaside Gallery
Community-run gallery showing rotating exhibitions by local artists and makers. A good place to discover Bexhill’s creative scene beyond the main pavilion.
- Must visit
Bexhill Promenade
Long seafront promenade ideal for walking, sea views and easy access to key sights. A classic Bexhill experience and a practical way to explore the coast.
- Recommended
Bexhill Old Town
Historic quarter with older cottages, churchyards and winding lanes. It offers a quieter side of town and a pleasant contrast to the seafront modernism.
- Recommended
Egerton Park
Well-kept public park with lawns, play areas, a lake and seasonal events. A relaxed green space close to the centre for families and casual strolls.
Fish and Chips
A Sussex seaside staple of freshly caught fish in crisp batter with chips. Best by the coast, reflecting Bexhill's long fishing and holiday tradition.
Kippers
Smoked herring, often grilled or served on toast. Once a common Sussex coastal breakfast, valued for its strong flavour and local fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Sussex Pond Pudding
A rustic Sussex dish of pork, bacon and haricot beans slow-cooked together. It is a hearty county classic linked to local farmhouse cooking.
Trattoria Italiana
Well-known Italian restaurant with pizzas, pasta and seafood in a smart but welcoming setting on Bexhill seafront.
Marinos Fish Bar
Popular seafront fish and chip shop known for classic suppers and relaxed seaside dining close to the promenade.
De La Warr Pavilion Cafe Bar
Stylish bistro at the De La Warr Pavilion serving modern British dishes, coffee and drinks with sea views and a cultural setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Dining and cafés are fairly priced, but hotels in peak season can rise. Local buses and rail are typical UK costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Bournemouth to Bexhill train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Bexhill 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 Bexhill, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Bexhill can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Bexhill covers a distance of 166 km and takes approximately 3h 39m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Bournemouth to Bexhill is 166 km.
The first train from Bournemouth to Bexhill leaves at 5:18.
The last train from Bournemouth to Bexhill departs at 18:22.
Trains from Bournemouth to Bexhill run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth to Bexhill.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Bexhill.
To travel from Bournemouth to Bexhill, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Bexhill.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Bexhill is Bournemouth station (BMH), and it arrives at Bexhill station (BEX).
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Bexhill is by train, costing approximately £66.
Booking trains from Bournemouth to Bexhill in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Bexhill offers a variety of landscapes, including coastal views, countryside scenery, and charming rural towns, making it a pleasant and picturesque route.
A day trip from Bournemouth to Bexhill is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 39m. There are 8 trains per day covering a distance of 166 km.
To fully enjoy Bexhill's seaside charm, attractions like the De La Warr Pavilion, and nearby coastal walks, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Bexhill.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Bexhill
Most Bournemouth to Bexhill trains use the Bournemouth to Bexhill station pair, with some services arriving at Collington. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Bexhill train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bournemouth
Arrival train stations in Bexhill
Which Bournemouth station do trains to Bexhill leave from?
Trains from Bournemouth to Bexhill leave from Bournemouth. The station is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre at Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX.
BournemouthBournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13, 5, 6, 50, m1, 12, 13A, N5, N1, 11, 21 · 6m · £2 · every ~74 min
m1, 5, 6, 50, 13, 12, 13A, 21, 11, N5, N1 · 7m · £2 · every ~74 min
Bournemouth train station facilities and services
Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Bexhill station do trains from Bournemouth arrive at?
Trains from Bournemouth to Bexhill most often arrive at Bexhill. Some services arrive at Collington, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bexhill arrival station.
BexhillBexhill station, Sea Road, Bexhill, East Sussex, TN40 1EB
City-centre transport
Getting to Bexhill from Bexhill city centre
Bexhill is 1 km from Bexhill city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus98, 95 · 7m · £3 · every ~6 min
Bexhill train station facilities and services
Bexhill has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bexhill.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bexhill. ATMs are available at Bexhill.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bexhill.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bexhill: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bexhill: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bexhill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step free access via long steep ramps (over 400m/gradient above 1:10). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
CollingtonCollington station, off Cooden Drive, Bexhill-on-sea, East Sussex, TN39 3EW
City-centre transport
Getting to Collington from Bexhill city centre
Collington is 1 km from Bexhill city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus99, 99E · 10m · £3 · every ~9 min
99, 95, 99E · 24m · £5 · every ~9 min
Collington train station facilities and services
Collington has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Collington.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Collington: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Collington: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Collington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Level access to each platform from either side. Access between platforms via steep ramps (greater than 400m, above 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is at the entrance to platform 1, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Cooden BeachCooden Beach station, Cooden Sea Road, Cooden, East Sussex, TN39 4TT
City-centre transport
Getting to Cooden Beach from Bexhill city centre
Cooden Beach is 3 km from Bexhill city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainAshford International - Eastbourne, Ore - London Victoria, Ore - Brighton, Hastings - Eastbourne, Ore - Eastbourne, Hastings - Haywards Heath, Hastings - London Victoria, Hastings - Brighton, Ore - Lewes, Ore - Polegate · 5m · £2 · every ~5 min
Bus96, 95 · 15m · £3
98 · 34m · £4 · every ~6 min
Cooden Beach train station facilities and services
Cooden Beach has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cooden Beach.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cooden Beach: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Cooden Beach: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cooden Beach: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Steep ramps to platforms (greater than 400m, above 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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