Bexhill-on-Sea to Bournemouth: Road Trip Guide & Distance

103.1 miles 166 km · straight line
127.3 miles actual route 204.8 km · driving distance
2h 37min estimated drive time
£19 - £24 estimated fuel cost
~42min flight time · usually no direct flights
266° W bearing direction

How far is Bexhill-on-Sea from Bournemouth?

The distance from Bexhill-on-Sea to Bournemouth is 103.1 miles (166 km) as the crow flies. Bournemouth is located W of Bexhill-on-Sea. By car, the driving distance is approximately 127.3 miles, taking about 2h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 42min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bexhill-on-Sea and Bournemouth. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bexhill-on-Sea to Bournemouth

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 37min £19 - £24 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 8min $10–$19* Budget
Train ~2h 29min $15–$45* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bexhill-on-Sea & Bournemouth

Quick Facts

Bexhill-on-Sea
50.85°N, 0.47°E
Europe/London
15m elevation
Bournemouth
50.72°N, 1.88°W
Europe/London
0m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 34 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 9 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 241.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM