London to Hassocks train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Hassocks

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$12

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$20

Fastest journey on Sep 20

53 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 h

Trains on Sep 20

6

Distance

65 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Hassocks is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Hassocks will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 6 trains from London to Hassocks, including 5 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.

  • SouthernG26084
    9:30 AM0h59
    London Victoria (VIC)
    10:29 AMHassocks station (HSK)
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernG26083
    9:00 AM0h59
    London Victoria (VIC)
    9:59 AMHassocks station (HSK)
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernX08437
    9:16 AM0h53
    London Victoria (VIC)
    10:09 AMHassocks station (HSK)
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkX07789
    9:32 AM1h08
    London Blackfriars (BFR)
    10:40 AMHassocks station (HSK)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkC02759+SouthernG26085
    9:48 AM1h14
    London Blackfriars (BFR)
    11:02 AMHassocks station (HSK)
    $261One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London to Hassocks

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Hassocks among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, while a train costs an average of $32.

Distance: 40 miles (65 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$32

Average price

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 1m

Average total duration

2h 31m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Thameslink

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Hassocks is a bus with an average price of $15.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Hassocks:

A bus is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Hassocks costing on average $32.

The fastest way to travel from London to Hassocks is by train with an average journey time of 56m.

Other travel options to Hassocks take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Hassocks including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Hassocks among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 53m faster (56m by train vs 1h 49m by car) and roughly $3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($32 vs $34). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Thameslink, Southern, Southern.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Hassocks train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Hassocks trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SouthernG260839:00 AM London Victoria (VIC)
0h59
9:59 AM Hassocks station (HSK)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW457909:06 AM London Bridge (LBG)
0h59
10:05 AM Hassocks station (HSK)0 transfersDirect
SouthernX084379:16 AM London Victoria (VIC)
0h53
10:09 AM Hassocks station (HSK)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG260849:30 AM London Victoria (VIC)
0h59
10:29 AM Hassocks station (HSK)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkX077899:32 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)
1h08
10:40 AM Hassocks station (HSK)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkC02759+SouthernG260859:48 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)
1h14
11:02 AM Hassocks station (HSK)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book London to Hassocks trains with Omio?

Southern as well as Thameslink or Gatwick Express offer trains services from London to Hassocks.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Hassocks.

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 London to Hassocks.
  • 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 London to Hassocks.

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 London to Hassocks.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Hassocks.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Hassocks

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Trains from London to Hassocks run on average 19 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 but you can travel from only $5 by bus.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 52m.

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 $5
Distance
40 miles (65 km)
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
$13
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
52m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
4 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 $5

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express from London to Hassocks trainsThameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express trains will get you between London and Hassocks from $5. 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
56m
Cheapest Southern Price
$15
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
52m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$13
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

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
53m
Cheapest Gatwick Express Price
$46
Gatwick Express frequency
6 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.

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FAQs: Trains from London to Hassocks

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Hassocks 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 Hassocks, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Hassocks can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13, while the average price is around $32.
The train from London to Hassocks takes 52m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from London to Hassocks leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from London to Hassocks is 40 miles (65 km).
The last train from London to Hassocks leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Hassocks.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Hassocks. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Southern, Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Hassocks.
The train station in London that goes to Hassocks is London Waterloo (WAT), which connects to Hassocks station (HSK).
The cheapest way to get from London to Hassocks is by bus, with a cost of around $5.
The train journey from London to Hassocks offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the South Downs National Park, with rolling hills and charming countryside vistas.
Yes, a day trip from London to Hassocks is feasible. The journey takes 52m, covers 40 miles (65 km), and trains run 6 times per day.
For a relaxing visit to Hassocks, plan to spend about 1-2 days to explore local attractions like the South Downs National Park and enjoy the small-town charm.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Hassocks.
Since neither London nor Hassocks 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 Hassocks include Brighton, Haywards Heath, Burgess Hill, Worthing, Shoreham-by-Sea.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Hassocks 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.
In Hassocks, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, particularly in crowded areas and around the train station. Scams are relatively rare but staying vigilant against unsolicited offers or overly aggressive street vendors is advised. It is recommended to keep personal belongings secure and remain cautious when using local transportation or unfamiliar services.
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 Hassocks

Most London to Hassocks trains use the London Waterloo to Hassocks station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Hassocks 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 Hassocks

Which London station do trains to Hassocks leave from?

Trains from London to Hassocks leave from London Waterloo. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from London city centre at London Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · $1 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo 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, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. 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 Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
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 · $5 · 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 BridgeLondon Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX+44 345 711 4141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
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 · $13 · every ~4 min
BusN381, 381 · 12m · $2 · every ~24 min
N21 · 14m · $5 · 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.

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