There are 7 ways to get from Brighton to Hayle by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain
- Take the train from Totnes to Hayletrain
8h 19m£151–260Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus 406
10h 48m£56–98Bus, train
- Take the bus from Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Hayletrain
10h 25m£107–174Drive 269.4 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Haylecar 269.4 mi
5h 5m£68–98Fly from London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LGW - NQY
7h 53m£88–322Train via Salisbury
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Hayletrain
9h 20m£116–230Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
9h 12m£179–511
Brighton to Hayle by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Hayle is to bus which costs £55 - £100 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Hayle is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Hayle. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Foundry Square via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Hayle. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Hayle via Farringdon Without, London Paddington and Totnes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Brighton and Hayle is 353 miles. The road distance is 271 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Hayle without a car is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs £150 - £260.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Brighton to Hayle, including transfers.
Brighton to Hayle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Hayle train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Hayle is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs £150 - £260. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £85 - £330 and takes 7h 53m, you could also bus, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 10h 48m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Hayle, England?
You can take a train from Brighton to Hayle via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, and Totnes in around 8h 19m. Alternatively, Ryanair, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) 5 times a week.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £270–800
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £300–900
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–280
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–280
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Totnes to Hayle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Hayle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Totnes to Hayle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Hayle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Hayle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road to Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Brighton to Hayle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Brighton to Hayle train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Hayle is 271 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Brighton to Hayle.
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