Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) train with Thameslink

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Overview: Train from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN)

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Trains from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 07:36. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 12m.

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
14 km
Average train duration
15m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
12m
First train
5:58
Last train
7:36
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Live departures

Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkW45522
On time
8:58 Burgess Hill station (BUG)
0h15
9:13 Brighton station (BTN)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkG28268
Delayed
8:07 9:06Burgess Hill station (BUG)
0h12
9:18 Brighton station (BTN)
0 changesdirect
SouthernG26385 · G88570
Delayed
8:17 9:09Burgess Hill station (BUG)
0h26
8:40 8:40Brighton station (BTN)
1 change
ThameslinkW45542
Delayed
8:35 9:28Burgess Hill station (BUG)
0h15
8:48 8:48Brighton station (BTN)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45401
Delayed
8:38 9:36Burgess Hill station (BUG)
0h12
9:48 Brighton station (BTN)
0 changesdirect
SouthernG26387 · G88576
Delayed
8:46 9:39Burgess Hill station (BUG)
0h26
10:05 Brighton station (BTN)
1 change
ThameslinkW45524
On time
9:58 Burgess Hill station (BUG)
0h15
10:13 Brighton station (BTN)
0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Southern or Gatwick Express offer trains services from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN).
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Train companies: Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) trainsThameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Burgess Hill station (BUG) and Brighton station (BTN) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
14m
Cheapest Southern Price
£8
Southern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
12m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£8
Thameslink frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Gatwick Express

About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gatwick Express Duration
16m
Cheapest Gatwick Express Price
£8
Gatwick Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.

FAQs: Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brighton station (BTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) is 14 km.
The first train from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 5:58.
The last train from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) departs at 7:36.
Trains from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Burgess Hill station (BUG) and Brighton station (BTN). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Gatwick Express.
There is no night train service from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN).
Booking trains from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Burgess Hill to Brighton offers views of the picturesque Sussex countryside, with green fields, charming villages, and glimpses of the South Downs, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Burgess Hill station (BUG) and Brighton station (BTN)

Most Burgess Hill station (BUG) to Brighton station (BTN) trains use the Burgess Hill to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Burgess Hill station (BUG) and Brighton station (BTN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Burgess Hill
Arrival train stations in Brighton
Burgess HillBurgess Hill station, Station Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 9DGWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Burgess Hill from Burgess Hill city centre

Bus35C, 35A, 38 · 15m · £2 · every ~7 min

Burgess Hill train station facilities and services

Burgess Hill has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Burgess Hill.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Burgess Hill. ATMs are available at Burgess Hill.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Burgess Hill.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Burgess Hill: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Burgess Hill: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Burgess Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Step-free route between platforms via the street, steep in places (over 400m and gradient above 1:10). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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