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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.
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
3 h 9 m
Average duration
5 h 42 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
115 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cosham to Hastings is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cosham to Hastings will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
To travel from Cosham to Hastings you need to make at least one change.








The table below shows live departures for Cosham to Hastings trains for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:54 Cosham | 2h42 | 16:36 Hastings | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:54 Cosham | 2h42 | 17:36 Hastings | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:54 Cosham | 2h42 | 18:36 Hastings | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:54 Cosham | 2h41 | 19:35 Hastings | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:54 Cosham | 2h41 | 20:35 Hastings | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:54 Cosham | 2h41 | 21:35 Hastings | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:54 Cosham | 2h41 | 22:35 Hastings | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:54 Cosham | 2h40 | 23:34 Hastings | 1 change | |
![]() | 22:55 Cosham | 9h58 | 8:53 Hastings | 1 change | |
![]() | 23:53 Cosham | 9h00 | 8:53 Hastings | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Cosham to Hastings run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 17:25. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 115 km |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 5:54 |
Last train 17:25 |
Discover the best of Hastings — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hastings trip today.
Museum in preserved fishermen's net shops telling the story of Hastings' beach-launched fleet and maritime life.
Town museum covering local history, natural history, fine art and Grey Owl material in a grand former house.
Independent contemporary gallery in the Old Town showing changing exhibitions by regional and national artists.
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, old houses, independent shops and easy access to the beach and castle hill.
Steep historic street lined with timber-framed buildings, shops and pubs, linking the seafront to the hill.
Large cliff-top country park with coastal paths, wildlife, picnic spots and broad views east towards Fairlight.
Fresh Dover sole landed on the Sussex coast, prized locally for its sweet flavour and long fishing heritage around Hastings’ beach-launched fleet.
Plaice or sole fillets rolled, baked and traditionally finished with a rich sauce. A classic East Sussex fish dish linked to old English cookery.
Traditional Sussex pond pudding is a suet pastry pudding with a whole lemon and butter inside. Rich, old-fashioned and strongly associated with Sussex.
Stylish bistro and wine bar offering modern British cooking, seafood and a smart but informal atmosphere in the Old Town.
Popular seafront seafood restaurant known for fresh local fish and relaxed modern dining close to the Old Town fishing quarter.
Casual fish and seafood spot on the Stade, valued for local catches, simple cooking and views near the historic fishing beach.
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than London, but summer stays and seafront venues can raise costs noticeably.
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.
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Hastings station -> Hastings Town Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cosham 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.

Most Cosham to Hastings trains use the Cosham to Hastings station pair. Use this guide to compare Cosham and Hastings train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Cosham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Cosham.
Wi-Fi is available at Cosham.
Ticket office support is available at Cosham.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cosham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cosham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cosham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Portsmouth / Havant) from the station forecourt (via side entrance). Step-free access to Platform 1 (towards Fareham / Southampton) is via short ramp (1:11, 13m long) from street. Access between platforms is via level crossing (typically 100m). 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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 options are available at Hastings.
ATMs are available at Hastings.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hastings: Parking, WC.
Available at Hastings: Bike Parking.
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.
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