Burgess Hill to Harpenden train with Thameslink

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burgess Hill to Harpenden

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Trains from Burgess Hill to Harpenden run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 1h 32m.

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
97 km
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£63
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
00:20
Last train
23:37
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 from Burgess Hill to Harpenden trainsThameslink trains will get you between Burgess Hill and Harpenden from £63. 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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£18
Thameslink frequency
3 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

FAQs: Burgess Hill to Harpenden train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Burgess Hill to Harpenden is 97 km.
A visit to Harpenden can typically be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore the local parks, shops, and dining options in this charming town.
The train journey from Burgess Hill to Harpenden covers a distance of 97 km and takes approximately 1h 32m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Burgess Hill to Harpenden leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Burgess Hill to Harpenden departs at 23:37.
Yes, there is a direct train between Burgess Hill and Harpenden. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Trains from Burgess Hill to Harpenden run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Burgess Hill to Harpenden.
The train journey from Burgess Hill to Harpenden offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the rolling countryside and charming villages in the Sussex and Hertfordshire regions, although some parts of the journey pass through more developed areas.
Booking trains from Burgess Hill to Harpenden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Burgess Hill to Harpenden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The cheapest way to get from Burgess Hill to Harpenden is by train, costing approximately £63.
The train station in Burgess Hill that goes to Harpenden is Burgess Hill station (BUG), and it arrives at Harpenden station (HPD).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burgess Hill to Harpenden.
Yes, you can take the train from Burgess Hill to Harpenden.
To travel from Burgess Hill to Harpenden, you can take a train.
Yes, a day trip from Burgess Hill to Harpenden is feasible. The journey takes 1h 32m and trains run 3 times per day. The distance is 97 km.

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Important Stations and Airports in Burgess Hill and Harpenden

Burgess Hill
Harpenden
The major train station for departures in Burgess Hill is Burgess Hill. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burgess Hill for your trip from Burgess Hill to Harpenden.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:35 Saturday 06:40 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:35
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: There is a newsagent located next to the booking hall, on the bridge
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting area is available on platform 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station front
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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