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Burgess Hill to City Thameslink train timetable

From Burgess Hill to City Thameslink, take the fastest train in 58 minutes, typically 59 minutes. Daily, 78 trains depart from Burgess Hill, with the first at 00:36 and the last at 23:46. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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21:44

Wivelsfield
59 minutes, Direct

22:43

City Thameslink
Thameslink
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22:14

Wivelsfield
1 hour 8 minutes, Direct

23:22

City Thameslink
Thameslink
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22:25

Burgess Hill
1 hour 7 minutes, Direct

23:32

City Thameslink
Thameslink
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22:36

Burgess Hill
2 hours 8 minutes, 2 change

00:44

City Thameslink
Southern
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22:44

Wivelsfield
1 hour 8 minutes, Direct

23:52

City Thameslink
Thameslink
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Burgess Hill to City Thameslink train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Burgess Hill to City Thameslink with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

Price
From €4.87
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
39 miles (62km)
Journey time
58 minutes
First train
00:36
Last train
23:46
Frequency
78

Burgess Hill to City Thameslink train travel guide

Travelling by train from Burgess Hill to City Thameslink is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Burgess Hill, you can reach City Thameslink in just 58 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Burgess Hill to City Thameslink?

The average fare from Burgess Hill to City Thameslink is approximately €4.87, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.

How do I find the best train route from Burgess Hill to City Thameslink?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Burgess Hill to City Thameslink train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

What is the fastest train from Burgess Hill to City Thameslink?

The fastest train journey time from Burgess Hill to City Thameslink is 58 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

Are there direct trains from Burgess Hill to City Thameslink?

No, there are no direct trains from Burgess Hill to City Thameslink. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

Is it worth taking a train from Burgess Hill to City Thameslink?

Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.

How far in advance can I book my train ticket?

To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

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Check timetables and during the journey

Are Burgess Hill to City Thameslink trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Burgess Hill to City Thameslink trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Burgess Hill to City Thameslink is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

Do Burgess Hill to City Thameslink trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Burgess Hill to City Thameslink are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

What is the difference between Standard and First Class?

While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.

Which train companies operate the Burgess Hill to City Thameslink route?

The Burgess Hill to City Thameslink route is operated by London Overground. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.

  • Bicycle

    A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.

  • Children

    Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.

  • Pets

    Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • Passenger assistance

    Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.

How to buy cheap Burgess Hill to City Thameslink train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

For step-by-step guidance on amending your journey or applying for a refund, please access our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?

For information on claiming Delay Repay compensation due to a delayed, cancelled, or strike-affected service, consult our delays and disruptions page or our UK rail strike page. These pages also provide live service updates.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.