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Fishermen's Museum
Museum in preserved fishermen's net shops telling the story of Hastings' beach-launched fleet and maritime life.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bromley to Hastings
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 42 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 5 m
Trains on 18 Sept
9
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bromley to Hastings is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bromley to Hastings will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
To travel from Bromley to Hastings you need to make at least one change.
P89126 · P85415+
C100776:032h32Bromley South (BMS)8:35Hastings station (HGS)£151One-way2 changes- P87723 · P89123 · P854105:402h05Bromley North (BMN)7:45Hastings station (HGS)£161One-way2 changes
- P87897 · P89126 · P854155:492h46Eden Park (EDN)8:35Hastings station (HGS)£161One-way2 changes
- P87883 · P89123 · P854105:192h26Eden Park (EDN)7:45Hastings station (HGS)£171One-way2 changes
- P88400 · P854105:571h48Bromley South (BMS)7:45Hastings station (HGS)£201One-way1 change
- P85410+C100776:031h42Bromley South (BMS)7:45Hastings station (HGS)£201One-way1 change
- P88400 · P854105:571h48Bromley South (BMS)7:45Hastings station (HGS)£201One-way1 change
- P87723 · P89123 · P854105:402h05Bromley North (BMN)7:45Hastings station (HGS)£161One-way2 changes
- P87883 · P854105:192h26Eden Park (EDN)7:45Hastings station (HGS)£221One-way1 change
- P87883 · P89123 · P854105:192h26Eden Park (EDN)7:45Hastings station (HGS)£171One-way2 changes
Live departures
Bromley to Hastings train times
The table below shows live departures for Bromley to Hastings trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P87883 · P85410 | 5:19 Eden Park (EDN) | 2h26 | 7:45 Hastings station (HGS) | 1 change | |
| P87883 · P89123 · P85410 | 5:19 Eden Park (EDN) | 2h26 | 7:45 Hastings station (HGS) | 2 changes | |
| P85754 · P85415 | 5:33 Eden Park (EDN) | 3h02 | 8:35 Hastings station (HGS) | 1 change | |
| P87723 · P89123 · P85410 | 5:40 Bromley North (BMN) | 2h05 | 7:45 Hastings station (HGS) | 2 changes | |
| P87897 · P85415 | 5:49 Eden Park (EDN) | 2h46 | 8:35 Hastings station (HGS) | 1 change | |
| P87897 · P89126 · P85415 | 5:49 Eden Park (EDN) | 2h46 | 8:35 Hastings station (HGS) | 2 changes | |
| P88400 · P85410 | 5:57 Bromley South (BMS) | 1h48 | 7:45 Hastings station (HGS) | 1 change | |
| P89126 · P85415+C10077 | 6:03 Bromley South (BMS) | 2h32 | 8:35 Hastings station (HGS) | 2 changes | |
| P85410+C10077 | 6:03 Bromley South (BMS) | 1h42 | 7:45 Hastings station (HGS) | 1 change | |
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£37
Thameslink frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£34
Southeastern frequency
33 a day
Complete guide to Hastings
Things to do in Hastings
Discover the best of Hastings — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hastings trip today.
- Recommended
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery
Town museum covering local history, natural history, fine art and Grey Owl material in a grand former house.
- Recommended
Hastings Contemporary
Independent contemporary gallery in the Old Town showing changing exhibitions by regional and national artists.
- Must visit
Hastings Old Town
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, old houses, independent shops and easy access to the beach and castle hill.
- Recommended
George Street
Steep historic street lined with timber-framed buildings, shops and pubs, linking the seafront to the hill.
- Recommended
Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve
Large cliff-top country park with coastal paths, wildlife, picnic spots and broad views east towards Fairlight.
- Gluten-free
Dover Sole
Fresh Dover sole landed on the Sussex coast, prized locally for its sweet flavour and long fishing heritage around Hastings’ beach-launched fleet.
Hastings Pudding
Plaice or sole fillets rolled, baked and traditionally finished with a rich sauce. A classic East Sussex fish dish linked to old English cookery.
Sussex Pond Pudding
Traditional Sussex pond pudding is a suet pastry pudding with a whole lemon and butter inside. Rich, old-fashioned and strongly associated with Sussex.
Porters Wine Bar
Stylish bistro and wine bar offering modern British cooking, seafood and a smart but informal atmosphere in the Old Town.
Rock-a-Nore Kitchen
Popular seafront seafood restaurant known for fresh local fish and relaxed modern dining close to the Old Town fishing quarter.
Maggie's Fish & Chips
Casual fish and seafood spot on the Stade, valued for local catches, simple cooking and views near the historic fishing beach.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than London, but summer stays and seafront venues can raise costs noticeably.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a basic 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
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes and pubs usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £6.30
To the city centre
Hastings station -> Hastings Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Pay contactless on Stagecoach buses in Hastings, or buy tickets in the Stagecoach Bus app before boarding.
- For unlimited local bus travel in Hastings, the Local DayRider costs £6.30 and is better value than separate singles for multiple trips.
FAQs: Bromley to Hastings train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bromley to Hastings 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 Hastings, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Bromley to Hastings is 73 km.
The first train from Bromley to Hastings leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Bromley to Hastings departs at 21:50.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bromley to Hastings.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bromley to Hastings.
To travel from Bromley to Hastings, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bromley to Hastings.
The train station in Bromley that goes to Hastings is Elmers End (ELE), and it arrives at Hastings station (HGS).
Booking trains from Bromley to Hastings in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bromley to Hastings offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Kent and Sussex, with rolling hills and glimpses of the English Channel near the coast.
In Hastings, you can visit the Blue Reef Aquarium to explore marine life exhibits and underwater tunnels. Enjoy local delicacies and entertainment at the Hastings Seafood and Wine Festival. Take a ride on the East Hill Cliff Railway, the UK's steepest funicular railway. Explore the Hastings Contemporary, a modern art gallery showcasing contemporary works. Participate in the Jack in the Green Festival, a traditional May Day celebration with music and parades. Discover Hastings Castle for panoramic views, wander through Hastings Old Town with its quaint streets and shops, enjoy the restored Hastings Pier, explore the Smugglers Adventure museum, and take in the natural beauty of Hastings Country Park.
To fully explore Hastings, including its historic sites like Hastings Castle, the Old Town, and the famous pier, as well as enjoying the seaside and nearby attractions, a stay of 2-3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bromley to Hastings.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bromley and Hastings
Most Bromley to Hastings trains use the Elmers End to Ore station pair, with some services arriving at Hastings. Use this guide to compare Bromley and Hastings train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bromley
Arrival train stations in Hastings
Which Bromley station do trains to Hastings leave from?
Trains from Bromley to Hastings leave from Elmers End. The station is 4 km from Bromley city centre at Elmers End station, Elmers End Road, Elmers End, Greater London, BR3 4EJ.
Elmers EndElmers End station, Elmers End Road, Elmers End, Greater London, BR3 4EJ+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Elmers End from Bromley city centre
Elmers End is 4 km from Bromley city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus367 · 25m · £2 · every ~12 min
358 · 26m · £2 · every ~29 min
358 · 27m · £2 · every ~29 min
367 · 36m · £2 · every ~12 min
Elmers End train station facilities and services
Elmers End has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Elmers End.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Elmers End. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Elmers End: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Elmers End: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Elmers End: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services to London from station forecourt. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via Tesco car park. Step free Interchange between platforms via road (steep) is in excess of 600 metres. Step access between platforms via footbridge, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Bromley SouthBromley South station, Station Approach, off High Street, Bromley, Greater London, BR1 1LX
City-centre transport
Getting to Bromley South from Bromley city centre
Bus208, 358, 320 · 7m · £2 · every ~72 min
208, 358, 320 · 8m · £2 · every ~72 min
Bromley South train station facilities and services
Bromley South has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bromley South.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bromley South.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bromley South. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bromley South: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bromley South: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bromley South: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to all platforms via lifts accessible from the booking hall. There are also steps down to the platform from the booking hall. There is also a separate overbridge further down the platforms to assist with interchanging at the station but this has step access only, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Eden ParkEden Park station, Upper Elmers End Road, Eden Park, Greater London, BR3 3DE
City-centre transport
Getting to Eden Park from Bromley city centre
Eden Park is 3 km from Bromley city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus358 · 14m · £2 · every ~29 min
358 · 16m · £2 · every ~29 min
Sl5 · 22m · £2 · every ~21 min
Eden Park train station facilities and services
Eden Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Eden Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eden Park. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eden Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Eden Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eden Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform 1 for services to London. There is no step free access to Platform 2.Only step access to platform 2 for services away from London. No step free interchange between platforms, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: platform 1, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Hastings station do trains from Bromley arrive at?
Trains from Bromley to Hastings most often arrive at Hastings. Some services arrive at Ore, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hastings arrival station.
HastingsHastings station, Station Approach, off Havelock Road, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 1BA+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Hastings from Hastings city centre
Bus324, 100 · 2m · £3 · every ~7 min
Hastings train station facilities and services
Hastings has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hastings.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hastings.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hastings. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hastings: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hastings: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hastings: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access direct to platform 1 and 2 from ramp leading off the ticket hall for some Ashford and Brightton/London services. Step free access to platforms 3 and 4 via lifts on the station footbridge. Stepped access between platforms also via the station footbridge, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 01:40 Saturday 04:45 - 01:40 Sunday 06:20 - 01:25 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
OreOre station, Hughenden Road, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 3ND
City-centre transport
Getting to Ore from Hastings city centre
Ore is 1 km from Hastings city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEastbourne - Ashford International, Hastings - Ashford International, London Victoria - Ore, Brighton - Ore, Eastbourne - Ore, Lewes - Ore, Polegate - Ore, Bexhill - Ore · 3m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Ore train station facilities and services
Ore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ore.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ore: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Ore: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ore: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step-free access to platform 2 (to Ashford). Steps to platform 1 (to Brighton). Assistance Meeting Point is on the platform, 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.
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