Brighton to Burgess Hill by train

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Overview: trains from Brighton to Burgess Hill

Find the key information for travelling by train from Brighton to Burgess Hill, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:04 View journey
Last train 23:42 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 9m View journey
Distance (km) 14
Trains / day 69 View all
Cheapest journey £6.60 View journey
Avg journey time 15m
Train operators 3

Explore Brighton to Burgess Hill by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Brighton to Burgess Hill aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost between Brighton and Burgess Hill

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: £6.60

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

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And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Brighton to Burgess Hill departure frequency and train timetable

With 69 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 12 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 00:04 and the last one is at 23:42. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 07:36, with the last one at 20:44.

How long does the train from Brighton to Burgess Hill take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 9 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 14 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Brighton to Burgess Hill trains

Tickets for travel to Burgess Hill along this route are available for purchase 4 and a half months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Further insights on trains from Brighton to Burgess Hill

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Burgess Hill city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Brighton to Burgess Hill

Want to know more about your journey from Brighton to Burgess Hill? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The trip from Brighton to Burgess Hill covers a distance of 14 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.