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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Burgess Hill
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
€35
Average ticket price on Oct 13
€35
Fastest journey on Oct 13
53 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
53 m
Trains on Oct 13
2
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Burgess Hill is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Burgess Hill will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 2 trains from London to Burgess Hill, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 53 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.
8:35 AM0h53London9:28 AMBurgess Hill€351One-way0 transfers- 7:35 AM0h53London8:28 AMBurgess Hill€351One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 AM0h53London9:28 AMBurgess Hill€351One-way0 transfers
- 7:35 AM0h53London8:28 AMBurgess Hill€351One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Burgess Hill
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Burgess Hill run on average 6 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 50m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4
Live departures
London to Burgess Hill train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Burgess Hill trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:35 PM London | 0h53 | 4:28 PM Burgess Hill | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:35 PM London | 0h53 | 10:28 PM Burgess Hill | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
| 7:35 AM London | 0h53 | 8:28 AM Burgess Hill | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:35 AM London | 0h53 | 9:28 AM Burgess Hill | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from London to Burgess Hill trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between London and Burgess Hill from €4. 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
51m
Cheapest Southern Price
€10
Southern frequency
2 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
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
50m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
€9
Thameslink frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Burgess Hill
Things to do in Burgess Hill
Discover the best of Burgess Hill — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burgess Hill trip today.
- Recommended
Burgess Hill Museum
Volunteer-run local museum covering the town’s growth, industries, and everyday life through photographs, objects, and community stories.
- Recommended
The Novium Museum
Regional museum with archaeology, natural history, and decorative arts collections, offering a broader Sussex context near Burgess Hill.
- Recommended
St John's Park
Major town park with open lawns, play areas, and event space, making it one of Burgess Hill’s most useful green escapes.
- Recommended
Bedelands Nature Reserve
Popular family park with a boating lake, miniature railway, and broad recreation facilities in a spacious suburban setting.
- Recommended
Batchelors Farm Nature Reserve
Woodland and meadow reserve with accessible paths, wildlife interest, and a calm atmosphere valued by local walkers.
Sussex Pond Pudding
A Sussex staple of fresh white fish in parsley sauce, once linked to the county’s fishing coast and a classic local supper.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Pond Pudding
A rich suet pudding filled with butter and brown sugar, traditionally steamed in a basin. Strongly associated with Sussex home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sussex Charmer Cheese
Hard cow’s milk cheese from Sussex, matured for a nutty, full flavour. A respected regional product often served on local cheese boards.
Spice Of Bengal
Well-known Indian restaurant offering classic curries and tandoori dishes in a comfortable, established local venue.
The Woolpack
Historic inn near Burgess Hill serving traditional British pub food, cask ales, and seasonal dishes in a characterful setting.
The Acorn
Popular Burgess Hill pub and restaurant known for British favourites, steaks, and a relaxed modern setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and rail trips can raise costs, while pubs, cafes, and chain dining are fairly standard for UK market towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a pub or restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxis are commonly rounded up. Cafe tipping is optional, usually small change.
Metrobus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Burgess Hill Railway Station -> Burgess Hill Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Metrobus buses accept contactless card payment, so you can usually tap to buy your ticket on board.
- For rail travel, buy tickets from Southern or Thameslink before boarding, as fares and validity differ from local bus tickets.
FAQs: Trains from London to Burgess Hill
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Burgess Hill 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London to Burgess Hill can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €9, while the average price is around €26.
The train from London to Burgess Hill takes 50m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from London to Burgess Hill leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from London to Burgess Hill is 37 miles (61 km).
The last train from London to Burgess Hill leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Burgess Hill.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Burgess Hill. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Burgess Hill.
The train station in London that goes to Burgess Hill is London Bridge (LBG), which connects to Burgess Hill station (BUG).
The train journey from London to Burgess Hill offers views of the rolling countryside of Sussex, providing a pleasant and mildly scenic experience, especially as you leave the urban areas.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Burgess Hill.
Popular day trips by train from Burgess Hill include Brighton, Haywards Heath, Hassocks, Surbiton, Richmond.
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.
In Burgess Hill, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings and secure personal belongings. There have been occasional reports of taxi fare scams, so using licensed services and agreeing on fares beforehand is recommended. Overall, standard travel safety precautions apply.
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 London to Burgess Hill
Most London to Burgess Hill trains use the London Bridge to Burgess Hill station pair, with some services arriving at Wivelsfield. Use this guide to compare London and Burgess Hill train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Burgess Hill
Which London station do trains to Burgess Hill leave from?
Trains from London to Burgess Hill leave from London Bridge. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from London city centre at London Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX.
London BridgeLondon Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX+44 345 711 4141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Bridge from London city centre
London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Charing Cross - Hayes, London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks, London Charing Cross - Gravesend, London Charing Cross - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells, London Charing Cross - Ramsgate, London Charing Cross - Maidstone East, London Charing Cross - Hastings, London Charing Cross - Dover Priory, London Charing Cross - Ashford International, London Charing Cross - Chislehurst, London Charing Cross - Sidcup, London Charing Cross - Minster, London Charing Cross - Folkestone Central, London Charing Cross - Headcorn, London Charing Cross - Orpington, London Charing Cross - Gillingham, London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street, London Charing Cross - Bromley South, London Charing Cross - Canterbury West, London Charing Cross - Tonbridge, London Charing Cross - Slade Green, London Charing Cross - Lewisham · 12m · €1 · every ~36 min
London Victoria - London Bridge · 58m · €11 · every ~4 min
BusN381, 381 · 12m · €2 · every ~24 min
N21 · 14m · €4 · every ~2 min
SubwayJubilee · 5m · €2 · every ~71 min
London Bridge train station facilities and services
London Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Bridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Bridge. ATMs are available at London Bridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Bridge. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Bridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Bridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift, Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224
City-centre transport
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus24 · 8m · €2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · €2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · €2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · €2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · €4 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · €1 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · €2 · every ~108 min
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · €11 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · €2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · €2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · €2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Burgess Hill station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Burgess Hill most often arrive at Burgess Hill. Some services arrive at Wivelsfield, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Burgess Hill arrival station.
Burgess HillBurgess Hill station, Station Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 9DG
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.
WivelsfieldWivelsfield station, Leylands Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 0QF+44 345 127 2920
City-centre transport
Getting to Wivelsfield from Burgess Hill city centre
Wivelsfield is 1 km from Burgess Hill city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus35C, 33, 33A, 35A · 13m · €2 · every ~7 min
Wivelsfield train station facilities and services
Wivelsfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wivelsfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wivelsfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wivelsfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wivelsfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access to platform 2 (to Brighton/Lewes) via ramp accessed from Gordon Road. Steps only to platform 1 (to London). No step free access between platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is between the booking hall and the subway entrance, 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: No.
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