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Hailsham to Hastings from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hailsham, United Kingdom
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Hastings, United Kingdom

How to Get from Hailsham to Hastings: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by carBest price
28.6 kmDistance
29m Fastest

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Company
Stagecoach South East
Bus
Average Duration
1h  21m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
Southern Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  27m
Estimated price
$10-15
Cheapest
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Distance: 28.6 km
Duration: 29m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$5-9
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$45-60
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Traveling From Hailsham to Hastings

The journey from Hailsham to Hastings offers a blend of Hailsham's charming countryside ambiance and Hastings' vibrant coastal atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hastings

Hastings offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and appeal.

Old Town
• Picturesque streets filled with history and vintage shops.
• Home to trendy cafes and art galleries.
St. Leonards
• Coastal promenade with stunning sea views.
• Known for its vibrant arts scene and independent eateries.
Central Hastings
• Bustling area with shops, restaurants, and attractions.
• Close to the beach and entertainment venues.

Best Times To Visit Hastings's Attractions

Hastings boasts various attractions that shine at specific times, ensuring a rewarding experience.

Hastings Castle
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
The Stade and Fisherman's Beach
Weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere to explore the harbor and local shops.
Hastings Pier
Dinner time provides a scenic sunset view, perfect for relaxation.

Hastings Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hastings enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Spring and early autumn are particularly lovely, often offering favorable conditions for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining in Hastings: A Culinary Adventure

For a true taste of Hastings, try the fresh seafood at The Fishmarket, where local catches inspire vibrant dishes that differ from Hailsham's traditional fare. The lively atmosphere and emphasis on sustainable ingredients create a dining experience that showcases the coastal bounty unique to this seaside town.

Hailsham - Hastings operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hailsham and Hastings, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 345 241 8000
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Tesco to Eversfield Place

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
0-0
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from Polegate to Hastings

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$10-15
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1323 764 676

Taxi from Hailsham to Hastings

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$45-60
Contact phone
+44 1323 726 726

Taxi from Hailsham to Hastings

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$45-60
Contact phone
+44 7707 747 003
Website
https://www.stats-taxiservice.co.uk

Taxi from Hailsham to Hastings

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$45-60
Contact phone
+44 1323 720 720
Website
https://www.polegate-station-taxis.co.uk

Taxi from Hailsham to Hastings

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$45-60
Contact phone
+44 1323 746 746
Website
https://www.746746.co.uk

Taxi from Hailsham to Hastings

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$45-60
Contact phone
+44 1323 720 720
Website
https://www.720taxis.com

Taxi from Hailsham to Hastings

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$45-60

Hailsham to Hastings: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Hailsham and Hastings offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a scenic 29 km drive from Hailsham to Hastings in just under 30 minutes. 💷 Journey from Hailsham to Hastings by car for a cost ranging from £4 to £7, offering an affordable and convenient travel option. 🌊 Explore the coastal charm of Hastings after a pleasant drive from Hailsham, strolling along the beach or visiting the historic Old Town for a delightful day trip.
Average price
£4 - £7
🚂 Starting from Hailsham travelers can enjoy a scenic train ride to Hastings which takes approximately 1 hour and 27 minutes. 💷 The train ticket prices for this journey typically range from £8 to £12, offering an affordable transportation option for those exploring the beautiful countryside between these two charming towns.
🚌 Catch the Stagecoach South East bus from Tesco in Hailsham to Eversfield Place in Hastings direct route operates every two hours, Monday to Saturday, with a journey time of approximately 1 hour 21 minutes. 🌟 Route options vary slightly in duration, ranging from 1 hour 32 minutes to 1 hour 50 minutes, covering distances of 35.2 km to 36.6 km. Step onto the bus towards either Silverhill or Hastings Town Centre, depending on the route chosen.
Departure Point
Tesco station
Arrival Point
Eversfield Place station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the Stagecoach South East website (stagecoachbus.com) for the most up-to-date bus schedules, as services from Tesco to Hastings are every two hours and may vary, especially on a Saturday.
• Upon arriving at Eversfield Place in Hastings, take a moment to orient yourself by looking for the local maps posted at the station; these will help you navigate to nearby attractions such as the beach, shops, and restaurants.
• If you arrive early at Tesco in Hailsham, consider grabbing a quick bite at the Tesco café or nearby eateries to ensure you have enough energy for your bus trip and exploring Hastings.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hailsham and Hastings is approximately 22.5 km by road. By train, it takes about 1 hour and 26 minutes to travel between the two cities. If you prefer to drive, the time it takes can vary depending on traffic conditions. On average, it should take around 26 minutes to make the journey by car. Alternatively, taking the bus is also an option, with an average travel time of 1 hour and 21 minutes from Hailsham to Hastings.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Hailsham to Hastings is by driving, which costs around £4-£7 and takes approximately 29 minutes. This option allows for flexibility and the convenience of having a vehicle at your disposal. However, for a quicker journey, taking a taxi is the most time-efficient option, with an estimated travel time of 29 minutes and a cost of around £35-£47.
The prices for a train journey between Hailsham and Hastings range from £8 to £12.
To travel from Hailsham to Hastings without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 29.0 km. The journey typically takes around 29 minutes by car. Depending on factors like fuel costs and tolls, the estimated prices for this car journey range from £4 to £7.
The best way to travel from Hailsham to Hastings without a car is to take the line 98 bus, which typically takes around 1 hour and 21 minutes.
Yes, there is a direct link between Hailsham and Hastings. Stagecoach South East operates a bus service that departs from Hailsham and arrives at St Leonards, Eversfield Place. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes. Buses operate every two hours from Monday to Saturday.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Hastings. With over 982 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at £54 per night, ensuring that there is something available for every traveler's needs.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Hailsham to Hastings by bicycle. The distance between the two places is 27 km, and it typically takes around 1 hour and 24 minutes to complete the journey by bike.

Trips to Hastings