How to get from London to Burgess Hill
3 ways, 61 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Tuesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 1h | £19–110 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 2h 4m | £7–9 estimated |
| Taxi | 2h 4m | £100–145 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:07 → 09:111h 4m · directThameslink Thameslink£30–62
- 08:10 → 09:131h 3m · directSouthern Southern£66–110
- 08:18 → 09:181h · directSouthern Southern£19–49
- 08:22 → 09:231h 1m · directGatwick Express Gatwick Express£28–60
- 08:27 → 09:311h 4m · directThameslink Thameslink£21–52
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from London to Burgess Hill?
- The fastest way is by train: about 1h door to door. The straight-line distance is 61 km.
- What is the cheapest way from London to Burgess Hill?
- Drive is the cheapest, from £7. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from London to Burgess Hill?
- Yes. Today's timetable shows 5 direct trains, the fastest taking 1h. Fares run £19–110 across classes.
- How far is Burgess Hill from London by road?
- About 73 km, roughly 2h 4m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £7–9; tolls and parking are extra.