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High Wycombe to Burgess Hill train times and prices
Plan your journey from High Wycombe to Burgess Hill 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 €53.78
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h 9m
Distance
54 miles (86km)
First/last train
10:52 / 13:52
Frequency
10
Train operators
* Note: Lowest prices are based on an analysis of recent historical pricing data. Live fares fluctuate based on demand and how far in advance you book.
7-day train ticket price trend
Travelling from High Wycombe to Burgess Hill by train? Find fares from as low as €53.78. Benefit from Advance tickets, Off-Peak train tickets, and Railcards for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Cheapest
€53.78
On Thu 5
Live timetable and departures
The journey from High Wycombe to Burgess Hill on the fastest train in 2h 9m, usually 2h 13m. Each day, 10 trains leave from High Wycombe, starting at 10:52 and ending at 13:52. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
23:33 High Wycombe | 6h 21m, 1 change | 05:54 Wivelsfield | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
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- Chiltern Railways
- Thameslink
- Southern
Chiltern Railways offers excellent value for money for travel between the West Midlands and London, running services along the Chiltern Main Line with routes to Oxford, Aylesbury and Stratford-upon-Avon also available. Despite an ageing fleet, the onboard experience is comfortable, and service is reliable.
Standard
Mix of standard and plush seating
Standard legroom and tray table or table seats
No seat reservations
Sockets and USB port availability according to fleet
Fully air-conditioned on newer fleets, with cooling in older units
Luggage
Pet
Onboard facilities
Bike
Accessibility
First Class
Ideal for business travellers who want extra space and connectivity
Spacious, reclining seats
Extra legroom and table at every seat
No seat reservations
Sockets and USB ports at every seat
Free WiFi on Mainline trains
Fully air-conditioned on newer fleets, with cooling in older units
TrainPal's Travel Expert Experience
"First Class can’t be booked in advance on Chiltern Railways; it operates as an on-the-day upgrade starting from £20. Just find a seat in First Class and the Train Manager will come to take your payment."
"All wheelchair spaces are found in the First Class carriage on Chiltern Explorer trains. When waiting to board, a yellow strip above the doors indicates an accessible carriage; while onboard, yellow strips and signage indicate accessible toilets and wheelchair spaces."
Essential onboard policies
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Luggage
- Most UK train operators allow passengers to bring a reasonable amount of luggage free of charge.
- This is commonly considered three items per passenger, typically 2 larger bags and 1 smaller bag. Larger items cover suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
- Bags go in overhead racks, under seats, or in designated floor-level luggage stacks.
- Occasionally, some providers have stricter policies, such as Lumo, which enforces a limit of 1 medium suitcase and 1 small under-seat bag per person.
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Bicycle
- Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed.
- Bike reservations are required on some services and are usually free.
- Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes.
- Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted.
- We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
- Children under 5 usually travel free when accompanied by a fare-paying passenger.
- Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
- Each provider generally allows up to two animals per passenger free of charge, but individual operators can have additional restrictions.
- 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.
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Passenger assistance
- Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange free assistance with their train operator.
- This includes help at the station, boarding and leaving the train, and making connections. Assistance can also include ramps for wheelchair users and help finding accessible facilities or the correct platform.
- Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets are available on many trains, although facilities vary by service.
- To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
Delay Repay & Refund Policies from High Wycombe to Burgess Hill
Apply for Chiltern Railways Delay Repay
If your Chiltern Railways train is delayed, you can claim compensation depending on the length of your delay:
15-29 minutes: 25% of a single ticket, 12.5% of a return ticket and 25% of the journey percentage of a Season ticket.
30-59 minutes: 50% of a single ticket, 25% of a return ticket and 50% of the journey percentage of a Season ticket.
60-119 minutes: 100% of a single ticket, 50% of a return ticket and 100% of the journey percentage of a Season ticket.
Over 120 minutes: 100% of a single ticket, 100% of a return ticket and 100 %of the journey percentage of a Season ticket.
Apply for Thameslink Delay Repay
If your Thameslink train is delayed, you can claim compensation depending on the length of your delay:
15-29 minutes: 25% of a single ticket, 25% of the affected portion of a return ticket or 25% of the % cost of a Season ticket journey.
30-59 minutes: 50% of a single ticket, 50% of the affected portion of a return ticket or 50% of the % cost of a Season ticket journey.
60-119 minutes: 100% of a single ticket, 50% of a return ticket or 100% of the % cost of a Season ticket journey.
120+ minutes: 100% of a single ticket, 100% of a return ticket or 100% of the % cost of a Season ticket return journey (a full day’s travel). (Note: Two separate Advance Single tickets do not count as a return; you can only claim for the specific delayed ticket).
Apply for Southern Delay Repay
Southern operates Delay Repay 15, meaning eligible passengers can claim compensation when they arrive at their destination at least 15 minutes later than scheduled.
15 to 29 minutes: 25% of a single ticket price or 25% of the affected portion of a return ticket price
30 to 59 minutes: 50% of a single ticket price or 50% of the affected portion of a return ticket price
60 to 119 minutes: 100% of a single ticket price or 50% of a return ticket price
120 minutes or more: 100% of a single ticket price or 100% of a return ticket price
FAQ
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How much is a train from High Wycombe to Burgess Hill?
Tickets from High Wycombe to Burgess Hill typically cost €54.84, but can be as cheap as €53.78 when booked in advance. Other factors that may affect the ticket price include time of day and ticket type, so be sure to research before purchasing.
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How long is the train from High Wycombe to Burgess Hill?
The journey should take, on average, 2h 13m, though it can be as quick as 2h 9m when booking specific services. Be sure to click the "Fastest" tab when searching your route to find out.
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Is there a direct train from High Wycombe to Burgess Hill?
There is no direct service between High Wycombe and Burgess Hill. Instead, when browsing routes, you will see our recommendations for changeover stations that are the most convenient and time-efficient.
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How far in advance can I book my train from High Wycombe to Burgess Hill?
You can typically book tickets from High Wycombe to Burgess Hill up to 12 weeks before departure.
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Do High Wycombe to Burgess Hill trains offer Wi-Fi?
Yes, most trains on the route from High Wycombe to Burgess Hill are equipped with Wi-Fi, as well as power sockets at your seat. However, please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train compan.
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How far is High Wycombe from Burgess Hill?
The distance between High Wycombe and Burgess Hill is approximately 54 miles (86km), depending on the specific stations you travel between.
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How frequent are trains from High Wycombe to Burgess Hill?
There is 10 train running from High Wycombe to Burgess Hill per day. Please note that trains run more regularly during peak hours.
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How can I buy the cheapest tickets from High Wycombe to Burgess Hill?
To get the cheapest ticket, we recommend buying in advance, as early as 12 weeks before departure. We'd also strongly suggest travelling during off-peak hours where possible and getting a Railcard, which typically offers ⅓ off your ticket cost and is available to most travellers!
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How do I check if my train is delayed or cancelled?
Keep a close eye on your journey via the TrainPal app, which offers real-time information on train status and notifications of any train strikes that will impact you.
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Can my 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 and Off-Peak 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.
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* 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.
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