The average bus between Bristol and Hastings takes 8h 11m and the fastest bus takes 7h 13m. There is a bus service every few hours from Bristol to Hastings. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Bristol and Hastings. The earliest departure is at 2:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Bristol is at 6:20 PM which arrives into Hastings at 6:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Gatwick Airport South Terminal and take an average of 8h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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7h 27m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Bristol to Hastings? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Cornfield Road station via Gatwick Airport South Terminal station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
Bristol to Hastings bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to Hastings bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Cornfield Road station.
The distance between Bristol and Hastings is 230.9 km. The road distance is 285 km.
You can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Pier via Gatwick Airport South Terminal, Gatwick South Terminal, and Cornfield Road in around 8h 8m.