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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Hailsham is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 6h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Hailsham is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £85 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Hailsham?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Hailsham station. However, there are services departing from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Police Station via Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Hailsham?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Hailsham. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Polegate via London St Pancras Intl and East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

How far is it from Leicester to Hailsham?

The distance between Leicester and Hailsham is 167 miles. The road distance is 158.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Hailsham without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £85 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Leicester to Hailsham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Hailsham bus from?

Leicester to Hailsham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Hailsham train from?

Leicester to Hailsham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Hailsham?

The best way to get from Leicester to Hailsham is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 6h 33m.

Where does the Leicester to Hailsham bus arrive?

Leicester to Hailsham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.

Where does the Leicester to Hailsham train arrive?

Leicester to Hailsham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Hailsham?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Hailsham is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Leicester to Hailsham.

Where can I stay near Hailsham?

There are 1278+ hotels available in Hailsham.

Leicester to Hailsham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Hailsham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from East Croydon to Polegatetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
3h 22m
£85–146
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk900
2. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Police Stationbus 500
6h 33m
£21–32
Drive 157.4 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Hailshamcar 157.4 mi
3h 24m
£39–56
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Police Stationbus 500
4h 1m
£68–107
Bus via St Margaret's Bus Station
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 230
2. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Police Stationbus 500
6h 53m
£31–70

Leicester to Hailsham by train and bus

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3h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 165.6 mi
Duration: 3h 22m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to Gordon Road via London St Pancras Intl, East Croydon, Polegate, and Railway Station in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Police Station via Gatwick Airport South Terminal and Gatwick South Terminal in around 6h 33m.

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