Burgess Hill to Crawley train with Thameslink

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Compare prices and tickets Burgess Hill to Crawley by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burgess Hill to Crawley

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Trains from Burgess Hill to Crawley run on average 15 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 18m.

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
18 km
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
18m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Burgess Hill to Crawley trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Burgess Hill and Crawley from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
£9
Thameslink frequency
11 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
Family area

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
£8
Southern frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Crawley

Things to do in Crawley

Discover the best of Crawley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crawley trip today.

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Crawley Museum

Local history museum in Goffs Park with exhibits on Crawley's development, communities and everyday life.

Tilgate Nature Centre Museum

Historic country house in Tilgate Park with period interiors and displays on local social and estate history.

The Hawth Gallery

Community gallery space hosting changing exhibitions by regional artists in a central and accessible setting.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England. Hotels near Gatwick can be pricey, but dining and local transport are generally in line with similar commuter towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.

FAQs: Burgess Hill to Crawley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgess Hill to Crawley 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 Crawley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Burgess Hill to Crawley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Burgess Hill to Crawley covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Burgess Hill to Crawley is 18 km.
The first train from Burgess Hill to Crawley leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Burgess Hill to Crawley departs at 23:55.
Trains from Burgess Hill to Crawley run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burgess Hill to Crawley.
Yes, there is a direct train between Burgess Hill and Crawley. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Southern.
To travel from Burgess Hill to Crawley, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Burgess Hill to Crawley.
The train station in Burgess Hill that goes to Crawley is Burgess Hill station (BUG), and it arrives at Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The cheapest way to get from Burgess Hill to Crawley is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Burgess Hill to Crawley 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 Crawley offers a charming view of the Sussex countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and patches of woodland, although it may not be as dramatic as more famous scenic routes.
Yes, a day trip from Burgess Hill to Crawley is feasible. The journey takes 18m and the distance is 18 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
For a visit to Crawley, two to three days are typically sufficient to explore local attractions such as Tilgate Park, the Crawley Museum, and the nearby Wakehurst Gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Burgess Hill to Crawley.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Burgess Hill and Crawley

Most Burgess Hill to Crawley trains use the Burgess Hill to Gatwick Airport station pair, with some services arriving at Three Bridges. Use this guide to compare Burgess Hill and Crawley 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 Crawley

Which Burgess Hill station do trains to Crawley leave from?

Trains from Burgess Hill to Crawley leave from Burgess Hill. The station is 1 km from Burgess Hill city centre at Burgess Hill station, Station Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 9DG.
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.

WivelsfieldWivelsfield station, Leylands Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 0QF+44 345 127 2920ParkingAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Wivelsfield from Burgess Hill city centre

Wivelsfield is 1 km from Burgess Hill city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus35C, 33, 33A, 35A · 13m · £2 · every ~7 min

Wivelsfield train station facilities and services

Wivelsfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wivelsfield.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wivelsfield: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wivelsfield: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wivelsfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access to platform 2 (to Brighton/Lewes) via ramp accessed from Gordon Road. Steps only to platform 1 (to London). No step free access between platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is between the booking hall and the subway entrance, 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: No.

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