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HMS Warrior
Historic ship museum nearby in Portsmouth Harbour, offering a vivid naval experience through preserved interiors and sea views.
Take a train from Burgess Hill to Southwick and enjoy the approximately 9 miles (16 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 23:28.
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
First train 5:38 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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Historic ship museum nearby in Portsmouth Harbour, offering a vivid naval experience through preserved interiors and sea views.
Museum inside Fort Nelson displaying artillery, military history, and restored fort spaces with broad views over the surrounding countryside.
Compact local museum covering village and naval heritage in nearby Portsmouth, useful for understanding the area's wider history.
Traditional village centre with a pond, green, and historic buildings. A pleasant place for an easy walk and local atmosphere.
Open hilltop country park nearby with walking trails, woodland, and expansive views over Hampshire and the Solent region.
Scenic ridge road and walking area above Southwick, valued for broad views, open landscapes, and access to Fort Nelson.
Sussex pond pudding is a suet pastry pudding with butter and a whole lemon inside. It is a classic Sussex dessert with rich farmhouse roots.
A Sussex smokie is smoked haddock topped with cheddar and grilled. It reflects the county's coastal fishing heritage and simple pub cooking.
Brighton rock is a hard boiled seaside sweet linked to the nearby coast. It is a classic treat associated with Sussex day trips and resorts.
Casual seafront fish and chip restaurant in nearby Shoreham-by-Sea, popular for fried fish, seafood and simple British classics.
Traditional pub in Southwick serving British mains, Sunday roasts and drinks in a relaxed local setting near the harbour area.
Well-known harbour-side pub and restaurant at Brighton Marina, offering seafood, grills and pub favourites with broad waterfront appeal.
Moderate for England. Lodging near Brighton can raise costs, but pubs, cafes, and local transport are generally manageable for most visitors.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is not expected, but small change is appreciated.
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Southwick Railway Station -> Brighton Station, Brighton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgess Hill to Southwick 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 Southwick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Burgess Hill to Southwick trains use the Burgess Hill to Southwick station pair. Use this guide to compare Burgess Hill and Southwick train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Burgess Hill.
Wi-Fi is available at Burgess Hill. ATMs are available at Burgess Hill.
Ticket office support is available at Burgess Hill.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Burgess Hill: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Burgess Hill: Bike Parking.
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.
Southwick has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
ATMs are available at Southwick.
Ticket office support is available at Southwick.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Southwick: Parking.
Available at Southwick: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Southwick: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station:Step-free access to platforms via steep ramps (over 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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