Bromley to Hastings train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bromley to Hastings

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 36 m

Trains per day

49

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 £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

To travel from Bromley to Hastings you need to make at least one change.

  • Southeastern
    6:421h53
    Bromley
    8:35Hastings
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • Southeastern
    7:121h54
    Bromley
    9:06Hastings
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • Southeastern
    7:421h52
    Bromley
    9:34Hastings
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • Southeastern
    8:121h59
    Bromley
    10:11Hastings
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • Southeastern
    9:121h41
    Bromley
    10:53Hastings
    £341One-way
    1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bromley to Hastings

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Trains from Bromley to Hastings run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 59m.

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
73 km
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
5:07
Last train
21:50
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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: Southeastern, Thameslink from Bromley to Hastings trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Bromley and Hastings from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£15
Southeastern frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£37
Thameslink frequency
2 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

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

Fishermen's Museum

Museum in preserved fishermen's net shops telling the story of Hastings' beach-launched fleet and maritime life.

  • 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.

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.

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bromley to Hastings can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Bromley to Hastings covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 1h 59m. Trains run 8 per day.
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.
Trains from Bromley to Hastings run approximately 8 times per day.
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 Bromley South (BMS), and it arrives at Hastings station (HGS).
The cheapest way to get from Bromley to Hastings is by train, costing approximately £15.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Bromley to Hastings is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 59m and a distance of 73 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
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 Bromley South to Hastings station pair, with some services arriving at Ore. 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 Bromley South. The station is 1 km from Bromley city centre at Bromley South station, Station Approach, off High Street, Bromley, Greater London, BR1 1LX.
Bromley SouthBromley South station, Station Approach, off High Street, Bromley, Greater London, BR1 1LXShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
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 3DEParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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.

Bromley NorthBromley North station, Tweedy Road, Bromley, Greater London, BR1 3NN+44 3303339232ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bromley North from Bromley city centre

Bus336, 314, 261, 638 · 1m · £2 · every ~57 min

Bromley North train station facilities and services

Bromley North has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bromley North.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bromley North. 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 North: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bromley North: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bromley North: 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 both platforms via station concourse. Please note, no other station on this branch line have full step free access, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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