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Shoreham Maritime and Local History Museum
Local history museum in a former warehouse, with exhibits on maritime trade, aviation and everyday life in Shoreham.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burgess Hill to Shoreham-by-Sea
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £11
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £11
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 24 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 24 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burgess Hill to Shoreham-by-Sea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burgess Hill to Shoreham-by-Sea will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Burgess Hill to Shoreham-by-Sea, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 24 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.
16:10 0h24 Burgess Hill 16:34 Shoreham-by-Sea £11 1 One-way 0 changes
16:10 0h24 Burgess Hill 16:34 Shoreham-by-Sea £11 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Burgess Hill to Shoreham-by-Sea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Burgess Hill to Shoreham-by-Sea and enjoy the approximately 17 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 23:35.
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 17 km |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 23:35 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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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
Frequently asked questions about your Burgess Hill to Shoreham-by-Sea trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Burgess Hill to Shoreham-by-Sea.
The train distance from Burgess Hill to Shoreham-by-Sea is 17 km.
The first train from Burgess Hill to Shoreham-by-Sea leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Burgess Hill to Shoreham-by-Sea departs at 23:35.
Yes, there is a direct train between Burgess Hill and Shoreham-by-Sea. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Southern.
Train companies: Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern from Burgess Hill to Shoreham-by-Sea trainsThameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern trains will get you between Burgess Hill and Shoreham-by-Sea. 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 Thameslink Duration
30m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£16
Thameslink frequency
1 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
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
38m
Cheapest Gatwick Express Price
£14
Gatwick Express 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
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.
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
22m
Cheapest Southern Price
£8
Southern frequency
10 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Burgess Hill and Shoreham-by-Sea
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burgess Hill to Shoreham-by-Sea.
There is no night train service from Burgess Hill to Shoreham-by-Sea.
Complete guide to Shoreham-by-Sea
Things to do in Shoreham-by-Sea
Discover the best of Shoreham-by-Sea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shoreham-by-Sea trip today.
Shoreham Airport Visitor Centre
Museum at nearby Shoreham Airport covering the airport’s early aviation story, architecture and links to local flying history.
Ropetackle Arts Centre Gallery
Contemporary art gallery in the town centre showing changing exhibitions by local and regional artists in an accessible space.
- Must visit
Shoreham Beach
Shingle beach with wide sea views, colourful houseboats nearby and a relaxed promenade atmosphere for walking and sunset visits.
- Recommended
Old Shoreham
Historic part of town with narrow streets, old buildings and easy access to the Norman church and riverside paths.
- Recommended
River Adur Walk
Riverside walk along the Adur, popular for birdwatching, boat views and gentle walks close to the town centre.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Pond Pudding
Sussex pond pudding is a suet pastry pudding with butter and a whole lemon inside. A rich historic Sussex dish with a sharp, sweet centre.
- Gluten-free
Chichester Lobster
Chichester lobster is prized on the Sussex coast for sweet, delicate meat. It reflects the county's long fishing tradition and nearby coastal waters.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brighton Rock
Brighton rock is a traditional boiled sugar sweet from nearby Brighton. It is a classic seaside treat strongly linked with the local coast.
Tajdar
Popular local Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and classic favourites in a friendly, informal setting.
The Waterside Inn
Relaxed waterside restaurant at Shoreham Harbour known for fresh seafood, fish dishes and modern British cooking.
Carats Cafe Bar
Well-known café and restaurant by the coast serving brunch, cakes, coffee and light meals in a bright, casual space.
Pound sterling (£)
Generally moderate for southern England: dining and hotels cost more than many UK towns, but local transport and cafés are manageable for most 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
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Brighton & Hove Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £6.30
To the city centre
Shoreham-by-Sea Railway Station -> Brighton Railway Station
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless works on Brighton & Hove buses and Metrobus. Daily capping can reduce the total to the relevant day ticket price.
- Shoreham-by-Sea sits within the Brighton & Hove citySAVER boundary. Check the fare zone before buying if you are travelling beyond Shoreham or into a wider network area.
Plan your visit to Shoreham-by-Sea
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Shoreham-by-Sea.
The train journey from Burgess Hill to Shoreham-by-Sea offers scenic views of the Sussex countryside, featuring rolling hills, fields, and glimpses of the South Downs, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
FAQs: Burgess Hill to Shoreham-by-Sea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgess Hill to Shoreham-by-Sea 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 Shoreham-by-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Burgess Hill to Shoreham-by-Sea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Burgess Hill to Shoreham-by-Sea.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Burgess Hill and Shoreham-by-Sea
Most Burgess Hill to Shoreham-by-Sea trains use the Wivelsfield to Shoreham-by-Sea station pair. Use this guide to compare Burgess Hill and Shoreham-by-Sea 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 Shoreham-by-Sea
Which Burgess Hill station do trains to Shoreham-by-Sea leave from?
Trains from Burgess Hill to Shoreham-by-Sea leave from Wivelsfield. The station is 1 km from Burgess Hill city centre at Wivelsfield station, Leylands Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 0QF.
WivelsfieldWivelsfield station, Leylands Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 0QF+44 345 127 2920
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.
Burgess HillBurgess Hill station, Station Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 9DG
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.
Which Shoreham-by-Sea station do trains from Burgess Hill arrive at?
Trains from Burgess Hill to Shoreham-by-Sea arrive at Shoreham-by-Sea. Shoreham-by-Sea is from Shoreham-by-Sea city centre.
Shoreham-by-SeaShoreham-by-sea station, Station Approach, Shoreham-by-sea, West Sussex, BN43 5WX
Shoreham-by-Sea train station facilities and services
Shoreham-by-Sea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Shoreham-by-Sea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Shoreham-by-Sea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shoreham-by-Sea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shoreham-by-Sea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shoreham-by-Sea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shoreham-by-Sea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via street and level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Burgess Hill to Shoreham-by-Sea
Check train stations information for Burgess Hill and Shoreham-by-Sea, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Burgess Hill that goes to Shoreham-by-Sea is Wivelsfield, and it arrives at Shoreham-by-Sea.
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