What is the cheapest way to get from Bedford to Hailsham?

The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Hailsham is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bedford to Hailsham?

The fastest way to get from Bedford to Hailsham is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Bedford and Hailsham?

No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Hailsham. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Polegate via East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Bedford to Hailsham?

The distance between Bedford and Hailsham is 117 miles. The road distance is 109 miles.

How do I travel from Bedford to Hailsham without a car?

The best way to get from Bedford to Hailsham without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £60 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Bedford to Hailsham?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Bedford to Hailsham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Hailsham train from?

Bedford to Hailsham train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Bedford station.

Where does the Bedford to Hailsham train arrive?

Bedford to Hailsham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at East Croydon station.

Can I drive from Bedford to Hailsham?

Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Hailsham is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Bedford to Hailsham.

Where can I stay near Hailsham?

There are 1272+ hotels available in Hailsham.

Bedford to Hailsham - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Bedford to Hailsham by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bedford to East Croydontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from East Croydon to Polegatetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
3h 24m
£62–86
Drive 108.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bedford to Hailshamcar 108.3 mi
2h 45m
£27–39
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bedford to Gatwick Airporttrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Police Stationbus 500
4h 14m
£48–57

Bedford to Hailsham by train and bus

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3h 24mAverage Duration

£62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 116.6 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Bedford, England and Hailsham, England?

You can take a train from Bedford to Gordon Road via East Croydon, Polegate, and Railway Station in around 3h 24m.

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