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

The cheapest way to get from Hailsham to Somerset is to bus via Bristol which costs £24 - £40 and takes 9h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hailsham to Somerset is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Hailsham and Somerset?

No, there is no direct bus from Hailsham to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Tesco and arriving at Verriers via South Terminal Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Hailsham and Somerset?

No, there is no direct train from Hailsham to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Taunton via Gatwick Airport and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

How far is it from Hailsham to Somerset?

The distance between Hailsham and Somerset is 205 miles. The road distance is 167.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hailsham to Somerset without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 26m and costs £70 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Hailsham to Somerset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hailsham to Somerset bus from?

Hailsham to Somerset bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Tesco station.

Where do I catch the Hailsham to Somerset train from?

Hailsham to Somerset train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.

Train or bus from Hailsham to Somerset?

The best way to get from Hailsham to Somerset is to bus which takes 7h 19m and costs £40 - £65. Alternatively, you can train via Reading, which costs £90 - £160 and takes 6h 28m.

Where does the Hailsham to Somerset bus arrive?

Hailsham to Somerset bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.

Where does the Hailsham to Somerset train arrive?

Hailsham to Somerset train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.

Can I drive from Hailsham to Somerset?

Yes, the driving distance between Hailsham to Somerset is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Hailsham to Somerset.

Where can I stay near Somerset?

There are 787+ hotels available in Somerset.

Hailsham to Somerset - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Hailsham to Somerset by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Tesco to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Tauntontrain
6h 26m
£72–129
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tesco to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
2. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940
9h 19m
£24–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tesco to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
2. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Verriersbus 502
7h 19m
£43–65
Drive 166.9 mi
1. Drive from Hailsham to Somersetcar 166.9 mi
3h 26m
£42–60
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Tauntontrain
6h 28m
£90–160
Train
1. Take the train from Polegate to Clapham Junctiontrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Crewkernetrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
6h 48m
£178–284

Hailsham to Somerset by bus and train

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6h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 203.5 mi
Duration: 6h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Tesco to Verriers via Gatwick South Terminal, South Terminal Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Police Station to Shovel Lane via Railway Station, Eastbourne, Gatwick Airport, Reading, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, and Castle Way in around 6h 28m.

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