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There are 6 ways to get from Bristol to Hastings by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Hastingstrain train London Charing Cross - Hastings
    4h 2m
    £86–175

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 200 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Roadbus bus 500
    7h 37m
    £33–71

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus bus Uk940
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Hastingstrain train London Victoria - Ore / ...
    5h 46m
    £45–88

  4. Drive 177.2 mi

    1. Drive from Bristol to Hastingscar car 177.2 mi
    3h 7m
    £44–63

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BRS - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Hastingstrain train
    6h 32m
    £90–203

  6. Train via Reading

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Hastingstrain train
    5h 15m
    £88–175

Bristol to Hastings by train and subway

Calendar198Weekly Services
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 182.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Hastings, England?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Hastings via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, and London Charing Cross in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Pier via South Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick South Terminal, and Cornfield Road in around 7h 37m.

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