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

The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Hailsham is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Hailsham is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Portsmouth and Hailsham?

No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Hailsham station. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Police Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Portsmouth and Hailsham?

No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Hailsham. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Polegate via Brighton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Portsmouth to Hailsham?

The distance between Portsmouth and Hailsham is 67 miles. The road distance is 69.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Hailsham without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Portsmouth to Hailsham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Hailsham bus from?

Portsmouth to Hailsham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Hailsham train from?

Portsmouth to Hailsham train services, operated by Southern, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.

Train or bus from Portsmouth to Hailsham?

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Hailsham is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 5h 16m.

Where does the Portsmouth to Hailsham bus arrive?

Portsmouth to Hailsham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Portsmouth to Hailsham train arrive?

Portsmouth to Hailsham train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Brighton station.

Can I drive from Portsmouth to Hailsham?

Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Hailsham is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Portsmouth to Hailsham.

Where can I stay near Hailsham?

There are 1257+ hotels available in Hailsham.

Portsmouth to Hailsham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Portsmouth to Hailsham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Brightontrain Portsmouth & Southsea - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from Brighton to Polegatetrain Brighton - Eastbourne / ...
2h 47m
£31–51
Drive 69.4 mi
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1. Drive from Portsmouth to Hailshamcar 69.4 mi
1h 16m
£18–26
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Portsladetrain Portsmouth & Southsea - Brighton / ...
2. Take the bus from Churchill Square to Police Stationbus 28
3h 36m
£25–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 030
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
3. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Police Stationbus 500
5h 16m
£32–41

Portsmouth to Hailsham by train and bus

105Weekly Services

2h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 66.7 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

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

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Gordon Road via Brighton, Polegate, and Railway Station in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Police Station via Heathrow Terminal 5, South Terminal Bus Station, and Gatwick South Terminal in around 5h 16m.

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