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

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€6

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€6

Fastest journey on Sep 20

14 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

14 m

Trains on Sep 20

6

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 6 trains from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN), including 6 direct services.

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

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 15 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.

  • SouthernC82326
    8:18 AM0h17
    Burgess Hill station (BUG)
    8:35 AMBrighton station (BTN)
    61One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernC82320
    6:58 AM0h15
    Burgess Hill station (BUG)
    7:13 AMBrighton station (BTN)
    61One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernC82324
    7:48 AM0h15
    Burgess Hill station (BUG)
    8:03 AMBrighton station (BTN)
    61One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkX10631
    8:51 AM0h14
    Burgess Hill station (BUG)
    9:05 AMBrighton station (BTN)
    61One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkW45812
    9:05 AM0h14
    Burgess Hill station (BUG)
    9:19 AMBrighton station (BTN)
    61One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €9 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 €9, while a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 8 miles (14 km)

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€9

Average price

Cheapest

€4

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

45m

Average total duration

Fastest

15m

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30m

Additional time*

29m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) is a train with an average price of €9.
The fastest way to travel from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) 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 Burgess Hill station (BUG) and Brighton station (BTN) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) 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 14m sooner (15m by train vs 29m by car). Tickets start at around €9 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, Southern, Gatwick Express, Southern.

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

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

The table below shows live departures for Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ThameslinkC02690
Delayed
7:51 PM 8:28 PMBurgess Hill station (BUG)
0h15
8:04 PM 8:04 PMBrighton station (BTN)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkC02691
On time
8:58 PM Burgess Hill station (BUG)
0h15
9:13 PM Brighton station (BTN)
0 transfersDirect
Sunday, September 20
SouthernC823206:58 AM Burgess Hill station (BUG)
0h15
7:13 AM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC823247:48 AM Burgess Hill station (BUG)
0h15
8:03 AM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC823268:18 AM Burgess Hill station (BUG)
0h17
8:35 AM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkX106328:27 AM Burgess Hill station (BUG)
0h14
8:41 AM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkX106318:51 AM Burgess Hill station (BUG)
0h14
9:05 AM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW458129:05 AM Burgess Hill station (BUG)
0h14
9:19 AM Brighton station (BTN)0 transfersDirect

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

Journey information

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

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Trains from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 13:06. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 12m.

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
€9
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
12m
First train
5:58 AM
Last train
1:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
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Least Busy Day
Fri
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.
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FAQs: Trains from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) 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 Brighton station (BTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €9, while the average price is around €9.
The train from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) takes 12m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 5:58 AM.
The distance by train from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) is 8 miles (14 km).
The last train from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 1:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN).
Yes, there is a direct train from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express, Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN).
The train journey from Burgess Hill to Brighton offers some scenic views of the Sussex countryside, including rolling hills and glimpses of the South Downs, enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Burgess Hill to Brighton is feasible. The journey takes 12m with a frequency of 7 per day for trains, and the distance is 8 miles (14 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN).
Since neither Burgess Hill station (BUG) nor Brighton station (BTN) 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 Brighton station (BTN) include London, Haywards Heath, Worthing, Burgess Hill, Shoreham-by-Sea.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) 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.

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

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

Departure train stations in Burgess Hill
Arrival train stations in Brighton
Burgess HillBurgess Hill station, Station Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 9DGWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Burgess Hill from Burgess Hill city centre

Bus35C, 35A, 38 · 15m · €2 · every ~7 min

Burgess Hill train station facilities and services

Burgess Hill has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Burgess Hill.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Burgess Hill. ATMs are available at Burgess Hill.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Burgess Hill.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Burgess Hill: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Burgess Hill: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Burgess Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Step-free route between platforms via the street, steep in places (over 400m and gradient above 1:10). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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