There are 6 ways to get from Hailsham to Bristol by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
4h 45m£86–146Bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
cheapest- Take the bus from Tesco to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940
6h 9m£19–28Bus
- Take the bus from Tesco to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 200 / ...
5h 56m£25–43Drive 162.5 mi
- Drive from Hailsham to Bristolcar 162.5 mi
2h 56m£41–59Train, fly
- Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
6h 51m£83–196Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tesco to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
5h 11m£60–108
Hailsham to Bristol by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hailsham to Bristol is to bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW) which costs £19 - £28 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Hailsham to Bristol is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Hailsham to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Tesco and arriving at Bus Station via South Terminal Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Hailsham to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Victoria station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Hailsham and Bristol is 197 miles. The road distance is 163.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hailsham to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Hailsham to Bristol, including transfers.
Hailsham to Bristol bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Tesco station.
Hailsham to Bristol train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.
The best way to get from Hailsham to Bristol is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Hailsham, England and Bristol, England?
You can take a bus from Police Station to Bristol Temple Meads via Railway Station, Eastbourne, London Victoria, Victoria station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tesco to Bus Station via Gatwick South Terminal and South Terminal Bus Station in around 5h 56m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–330
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–240
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Eastbourne to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Southern
Train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Tesco to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Tesco to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Tesco to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Hailsham to Bristol bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.
Hailsham to Bristol train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hailsham to Bristol is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Hailsham to Bristol.
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