The average bus between Hailsham and Rustington takes 3h 57m and the fastest bus takes 2h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Hailsham to Rustington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Hailsham and Rustington. The earliest departure is at 5:21 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Hailsham is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Rustington at 6:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Old Steine and take an average of 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Hailsham to Rustington? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Hailsham to Rustington. However, there are services departing from Hailsham station and arriving at Rustington station via Old Steine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
Hailsham to Rustington bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, depart from Tesco station.
Hailsham to Rustington bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, arrive at Shops station.
The distance between Hailsham and Rustington is 54.2 km. The road distance is 70 km.
You can take a bus from Tesco to Shops via Old Steine and Marine Parade in around 2h 59m.