There are 3 ways to get from Dorset to Hailsham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dorchester South to Southampton Centraltrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain Southampton Central - Brighton
5h 32m£60–110Drive 131 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dorset to Hailshamcar 131 mi
2h 21m£33–48Bus
- Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Police Stationbus 500
8h 35m£35–52
Dorset to Hailsham by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Hailsham is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Dorset to Hailsham is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Hailsham station. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at Police Station via Tesco, Poole Seldown Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Dorset to Hailsham. However, there are services departing from Dorchester South and arriving at Polegate via Southampton Central and Brighton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Dorset and Hailsham is 146 miles. The road distance is 131.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dorset to Hailsham without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Dorset to Hailsham, including transfers.
Dorset to Hailsham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Poole Seldown Coach Station.
Dorset to Hailsham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Dorchester South station.
The best way to get from Dorset to Hailsham is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Dorset, England and Hailsham, England?
You can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Gordon Road via South Station, Dorchester South, Southampton Central, Brighton, Polegate, and Railway Station in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Police Station via Tesco, Bus Station, Poole Seldown Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Heathrow Terminal 5, South Terminal Bus Station, and Gatwick South Terminal in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Dorchester South to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Southern
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–21
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
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Booking & Getting There
Dorset to Hailsham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.
Dorset to Hailsham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Hailsham is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Dorset to Hailsham.
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