There are 4 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Hailsham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Polegatetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
2h 11m£35–67Drive 55 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waterloo Station to Hailshamcar 55 mi
1h 32m£14–20Line 77 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd to Clapham Junction Station / The Falconbus 77
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Police Stationbus 500
3h 38m£17–52Train, line 51 bus
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Tunbridge Wellstrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to High Streetbus 51 / ...
- Take the bus from High Street to Police Stationbus 51
4h 6m£23–40
Waterloo Station to Hailsham by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Hailsham is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Hailsham is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Hailsham station. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd and arriving at Police Station via Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station to Hailsham. However, there are services departing from London Waterloo and arriving at Polegate via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Hailsham is 66 miles. The road distance is 55.4 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Hailsham without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Waterloo Station to Hailsham, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to Hailsham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd.
Waterloo Station to Hailsham train services, operated by Southern, depart from Clapham Junction station.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Hailsham is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 77 bus and bus, which costs £16 - £55 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and Hailsham, England?
Southern operates a train from Clapham Junction to Polegate hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd to Police Station via Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon, Clapham Junction, Gatwick Airport, and Gatwick South Terminal in around 3h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Polegate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Waterloo East to Tunbridge Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd to Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–25
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–25
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Railway Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from High Street to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Waterloo Station to Hailsham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon.
Waterloo Station to Hailsham train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Polegate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Hailsham is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Waterloo Station to Hailsham.
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