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Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft
Compact local museum in Ditchling covering village history, crafts and community life close to Burgess Hill.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Burgess Hill
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Burgess Hill is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Burgess Hill will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave London for Burgess Hill every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 61 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.
8:202h00London10:20Burgess Hill£81One-way0 changes- 13:202h25London15:45Burgess Hill£101One-way0 changes
- 8:202h00London10:20Burgess Hill£81One-way0 changes
- 13:202h25London15:45Burgess Hill£101One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London to Burgess Hill
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Burgess Hill among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 61 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£7 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price |
2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Burgess Hill bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Burgess Hill coaches for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX025 | 16:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h45 | 18:45 Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn") | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 17:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h45 | 19:45 Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn") | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 18:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h35 | 20:35 Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn") | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 19:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h35 | 21:35 Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn") | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 20:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h35 | 23:05 Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn") | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 22:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h20 | 0:20 Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn") | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX025 | 23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h21 | 2:20 Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn") | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 9 August | |||||
| 8:20 London | 2h00 | 10:20 Burgess Hill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:20 London | 2h25 | 15:45 Burgess Hill | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Burgess Hill
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Burgess Hill run on average 54 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 53 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 61 km distance in 2h 0m.
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
Distance 61 km |
Average bus duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 54 |
Direct buses 53 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 0:01 |
Last bus 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 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
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from London to Burgess HillYou can travel by bus between London to Burgess Hill with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£6
National Express frequency
51 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Complete guide to Burgess Hill
Things to do in Burgess Hill
Discover the best of Burgess Hill — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burgess Hill trip today.
- Recommended
Burgess Hill Heritage and History Association Museum
Local heritage museum charting Burgess Hill’s growth, industries and daily life through objects, archives and displays.
- Recommended
Charleston
House museum in nearby Hassocks displaying Bloomsbury paintings, interiors and decorative arts in a lived-in setting.
- Must visit
Ditchling Beacon
South Downs beauty spot near Burgess Hill with panoramic views, open chalk grassland and rewarding walking routes.
- Recommended
Bedelands Nature Reserve
Large public park with lake, woodland, open lawns and the town’s miniature railway. Ideal for relaxed walks.
- Recommended
St John's Park
Popular town park with formal gardens, play areas, sports facilities and easy access from the centre.
Sussex Ale
A Sussex ale brewed with local malt and hops. It is a defining county drink and a staple in pubs across the Burgess Hill area.
Sussex Pond Pudding
A rich fruit cake packed with dried vine fruits, spices and suet. Long linked with Sussex home baking and festive tables.
Sussex Pond Pudding
A classic county pudding made with suet pastry, butter, sugar and a whole lemon. Traditional Sussex comfort food with a distinctive sharp-sweet centre.
The Shahen Restaurant
Popular casual Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in a relaxed town-centre setting.
The Woolpack
Traditional pub dining with British classics, Sunday roasts and local drinks in a historic, cosy atmosphere.
Greenwoods Hotel & Restaurant
Stylish restaurant serving modern British and European dishes with cocktails, suited to relaxed dinners and social evenings.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Accommodation and dining cost more than in smaller UK towns, but local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés and pubs usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: London to Burgess Hill coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Burgess Hill by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Burgess Hill, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Burgess Hill can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Burgess Hill is £7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Burgess Hill is 2h 0m to travel the 61 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Burgess Hill leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Burgess Hill leaves at 23:57.
Yes, there are 53 direct coaches a day from London to Burgess Hill with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Burgess Hill, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Burgess Hill. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Burgess Hill and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from London , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, Stratford City Bus Station, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Baker Street Station, London, St John's Wood, London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road (Stop L), London, Elephant and Castle, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Lithos Road, London, Tottenham Hale Bus Station, London, Marble Arch, London, New Cross Gate, London, Leman Street / Buckle Street (Aldgate East), London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, Walworth, London, Golders Green Station, London, Lewisham, London, Canada Square South (Canary Wharf Station), London, Bethnal Green, London, Whitechapel Station Royal London Hospital (Stop B) . When arriving in Burgess Hill , you can end your route in coach stations like Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn"), Brighton, Patcham, Brighton, Withdean Park, Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park), Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z), Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn"), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Burgess Hill from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Burgess Hill is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Burgess Hill including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Burgess Hill:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Burgess Hill for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Burgess Hill depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Burgess Hill.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Burgess Hill:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Burgess Hill:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Burgess Hill. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Burgess Hill with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Burgess Hill with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Burgess Hill with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Burgess Hill
Most London to Burgess Hill buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn") station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Burgess Hill bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Burgess Hill
Which London station do buses to Burgess Hill leave from?
Buses from London to Burgess Hill leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road from London city centre
BusN343, N89 · 9m · £14 · every ~5 min
N381 · 10m · £2 · every ~2 min
London, York Road (London Eye)47 York Rd, London SE1 7NJ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, York Road (London Eye) from London city centre
Bus159, N109, N381 · 11m · £4 · every ~33 min
London, York Road (London Eye) bus station facilities and services
London, York Road (London Eye) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, York Road (London Eye): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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