How to get to Hayling Island from London

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Compare coach and train for London to Hayling Island

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Hayling Island among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £32.

Distance: 100 km

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2h 48m

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Compare ways to travel from London to Hayling Island

Compare the available ways to get from London to Hayling Island, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Hayling Island is a coach with an average price of £20.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Hayling Island:

A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Hayling Island costing on average £32.

The fastest way to travel from London to Hayling Island is by train with an average journey time of 2h 11m.

Other travel options to Hayling Island take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Hayling Island including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £20 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £1. The journey takes 2h 18m versus 2h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from London to Hayling Island

How to get to Hayling Island from London by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from London to Hayling Island is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Hayling Island by train

The most popular day trips by train from Hayling Island are Portsmouth, Chichester, Isle of Wight, Southampton and Brighton. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Hayling Island on Omio.

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Day trip from Hayling Island to Portsmouth by train

Why visit Portsmouth for the day?

Portsmouth is a waterfront city on England’s south coast, known for its naval heritage and historic dockyard. Its island setting, working harbour and seafront give it a distinctly maritime character, with Old Portsmouth adding older streets and pubs.

A view of Chichester

Day trip from Hayling Island to Chichester by train

Why visit Chichester for the day?

Chichester is a small cathedral city in West Sussex with Roman roots and a strong Georgian character. It is known for Chichester Cathedral, the Festival Theatre and its easy link to the South Downs and nearby coast.

A view of Isle of Wight

Day trip from Hayling Island to Isle of Wight by train

Why visit Isle of Wight for the day?

The Isle of Wight is known for its chalk cliffs, fossil beaches and traditional seaside towns off England’s south coast. It mixes coastal walks and sailing heritage with a relaxed holiday atmosphere.

A view of Southampton

Day trip from Hayling Island to Southampton by train

Why visit Southampton for the day?

Southampton is a maritime city on England’s south coast, known for its ocean liner history and links to the Titanic. Medieval walls and museums stand near a busy waterfront and modern shopping centre, giving it a lively yet practical feel.

A view of Brighton

Day trip from Hayling Island to Brighton by train

Why visit Brighton for the day?

Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.

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FAQs: London to Hayling Island

Travel to Hayling Island easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Hayling Island.

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There are 2 options to travel between London and Hayling Island including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Hayling Island is a coach with an average price of £20.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Hayling Island:

A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Hayling Island costing on average £32.

The fastest way to travel from London to Hayling Island is by train with an average journey time of 2h 11m.

Other travel options to Hayling Island take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 48m.

The London to Hayling Island distance is approximately 100 km.
The average frequency per day from London to Hayling Island is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 4 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Hayling Island as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Hayling Island:
  • Trains mostly depart from London Waterloo (WAT) and arrive in Bedhampton station (BDH).
  • Coaches mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Portsmouth, International Port.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Hayling Island, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Hayling Island by coach.
  • Travel with South Western Railway, Southern to go to Hayling Island by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Hayling Island with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct coaches per day with National Express.
  • 1 direct trains per day with South Western Railway.
Omio customers who travel from London to Hayling Island often also extend their vacation to go to Birmingham New Street (BHM), London Waterloo (WAT), Southampton, Winchester, West Drayton. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hayling Island and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from London to Hayling Island, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
A visit of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore Hayling Island, allowing time to enjoy its beaches, local attractions, and outdoor activities.

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