Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$11

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$11

Fastest journey on Sep 20

12 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

12 m

Trains on Sep 20

2

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG) will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG), including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Southern
    8:10 PM0h12
    Brighton station (BTN)
    8:22 PMBurgess Hill station (BUG)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southern
    7:17 AM0h12
    Brighton station (BTN)
    7:29 AMBurgess Hill station (BUG)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $11.

Distance: 8 miles (14 km)

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Driving

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$4

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

45m

Average total duration

Fastest

15m

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30m

Additional time*

26m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG) is a train with an average price of $11.
The fastest way to travel from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG) is by train with an average journey time of 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brighton station (BTN) and Burgess Hill station (BUG) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 11m sooner (15m by train vs 26m by car). Tickets start at around $11 compared to roughly $4 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Thameslink, Gatwick Express.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Southern7:17 AM Brighton station (BTN)
0h12
7:29 AM Burgess Hill station (BUG)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG) trains with Omio?

Southern as well as Thameslink or Gatwick Express offer trains services from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG).

Why book with Omio vs Southern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG)

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Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
8 miles (14 km)
Average train duration
15m
Cheapest ticket price
$11
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
10m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG) trainsThameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Brighton station (BTN) and Burgess Hill station (BUG) from $11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
20m
Cheapest Southern Price
$11
Southern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Southern

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
10m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$11
Thameslink frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Learn more about Thameslink

Gatwick Express

About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gatwick Express Duration
15m
Cheapest Gatwick Express Price
$11
Gatwick Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.
Learn more about Gatwick Express

FAQs: Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Burgess Hill station (BUG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11, while the average price is around $11.
The train from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG) takes 10m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG) leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG) is 8 miles (14 km).
The last train from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG) leaves at 11:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG).
Yes, there is a direct train from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG). This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Gatwick Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG) is by train, with a cost of around $11.
The train journey from Brighton to Burgess Hill offers views of the picturesque Sussex countryside, featuring green fields and glimpses of the South Downs.
Yes, it's feasible to do a day trip from Brighton to Burgess Hill. The journey takes 10m with a distance of 8 miles (14 km), and there are 8 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG).
Since neither Brighton station (BTN) nor Burgess Hill station (BUG) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Burgess Hill station (BUG) include Brighton, Haywards Heath, London, Gravesend, Richmond.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG)

Most Brighton station (BTN) to Burgess Hill station (BUG) trains use the Brighton to Burgess Hill station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton station (BTN) and Burgess Hill station (BUG) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brighton
Arrival train stations in Burgess Hill
BrightonBrighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre

Bus37, 52 · 4m · $1 · every ~6 min

Brighton train station facilities and services

Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.

More about Brighton

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