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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harpenden to Hassocks
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £62
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £63
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 22 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 100 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harpenden to Hassocks is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Harpenden to Hassocks will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 trains from Harpenden to Hassocks, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.
3:49 2h10 Harpenden 5:59 Hassocks £62 1 One-way 0 changes2:49 2h33 Harpenden 5:22 Hassocks £64 1 One-way 1 change
3:49 2h10 Harpenden 5:59 Hassocks £62 1 One-way 0 changes2:49 2h33 Harpenden 5:22 Hassocks £64 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Harpenden to Hassocks
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Harpenden to Hassocks and enjoy the approximately 100 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 21:38.
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 100 km |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 21:38 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 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
Frequently asked questions about your Harpenden to Hassocks trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Harpenden to Hassocks.
The train distance from Harpenden to Hassocks is 100 km.
The first train from Harpenden to Hassocks leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Harpenden to Hassocks departs at 21:38.
Yes, there is a direct train between Harpenden and Hassocks. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Live departures
Harpenden to Hassocks train times
The table below shows live departures for Harpenden to Hassocks trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:38 Harpenden | 1h47 | 12:25 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| 10:52 Harpenden | 1h39 | 12:31 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:08 Harpenden | 1h47 | 12:55 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| 11:22 Harpenden | 1h39 | 13:01 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:38 Harpenden | 1h47 | 13:25 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| 11:52 Harpenden | 1h39 | 13:31 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:08 Harpenden | 1h47 | 13:55 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| 12:22 Harpenden | 1h39 | 14:01 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:38 Harpenden | 1h47 | 14:25 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| 12:52 Harpenden | 1h39 | 14:31 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:08 Harpenden | 1h47 | 14:55 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| 13:22 Harpenden | 1h39 | 15:01 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:38 Harpenden | 1h47 | 15:25 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| 13:52 Harpenden | 1h39 | 15:31 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:08 Harpenden | 1h47 | 15:55 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| 14:22 Harpenden | 1h39 | 16:01 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:38 Harpenden | 1h47 | 16:25 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| 14:52 Harpenden | 1h39 | 16:31 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:08 Harpenden | 1h47 | 16:55 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| 15:22 Harpenden | 1h39 | 17:01 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:38 Harpenden | 1h47 | 17:25 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| 15:52 Harpenden | 1h39 | 17:31 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:08 Harpenden | 1h47 | 17:55 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| 16:22 Harpenden | 1h39 | 18:01 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:38 Harpenden | 1h47 | 18:25 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| 16:52 Harpenden | 1h39 | 18:31 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:08 Harpenden | 1h47 | 18:55 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| 17:22 Harpenden | 1h39 | 19:01 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:38 Harpenden | 1h47 | 19:25 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| 17:52 Harpenden | 1h39 | 19:31 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:08 Harpenden | 1h47 | 19:55 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| 18:22 Harpenden | 1h39 | 20:01 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:38 Harpenden | 1h47 | 20:25 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| 18:52 Harpenden | 1h39 | 20:31 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:08 Harpenden | 1h47 | 20:55 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| 19:22 Harpenden | 1h39 | 21:01 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:38 Harpenden | 1h47 | 21:25 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| 19:52 Harpenden | 1h39 | 21:31 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:08 Harpenden | 1h47 | 21:55 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| 20:22 Harpenden | 1h39 | 22:01 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:38 Harpenden | 1h47 | 22:25 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| 20:52 Harpenden | 1h39 | 22:31 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:08 Harpenden | 1h47 | 22:55 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| 21:22 Harpenden | 1h39 | 23:01 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:38 Harpenden | 1h47 | 23:25 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| 21:52 Harpenden | 1h39 | 23:31 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:22 Harpenden | 1h40 | 0:02 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:39 Harpenden | 2h04 | 0:43 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:18 Harpenden | 1h55 | 1:13 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 2:49 Harpenden | 2h33 | 5:22 Hassocks | 1 change | |
| 3:49 Harpenden | 2h10 | 5:59 Hassocks | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Thameslink from Harpenden to Hassocks trainsThameslink trains will get you between Harpenden and Hassocks. 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
1h 39m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£49
Thameslink frequency
5 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Harpenden and Hassocks
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 Harpenden to Hassocks.
There is no night train service from Harpenden to Hassocks.
Complete guide to Hassocks
Things to do in Hassocks
Discover the best of Hassocks — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hassocks trip today.
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Brighton Museum & Art Gallery
Public art gallery in Brighton with modern and contemporary exhibitions. A dependable option for visitors seeking a larger regional gallery from Hassocks.
Artelium Wine Estate Gallery
Independent museum and gallery on a vineyard estate, displaying contemporary art and sculpture in a rural setting near Hassocks.
- Must visit
Ditchling Beacon
Open chalk downland on the South Downs with far-reaching views and walking routes. It is a classic local outdoor stop above Hassocks.
- Must visit
Devil's Dyke
Expansive downland viewpoint west of Hassocks, known for walking, cycling and broad ridge-top scenery in the South Downs National Park.
- Recommended
Butchers Wood and Clayton Hill
Popular walking area through woodland and open downland above the village. It is ideal for short circular walks, views and seasonal wildflowers.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Pond Pudding
Sussex pond pudding is a suet pastry pudding with butter and a whole lemon inside. It is a rich old Sussex speciality linked to farmhouse cooking.
- Gluten-free
Sussex Smokie
Sussex smokie is smoked haddock topped with mature cheddar, often with mustard or cream. It is a well-known county dish from the coast and nearby inland pubs.
- Gluten-free
Chichester Crab
Chichester crab is sweet Sussex coast crab, usually served simply in salads or sandwiches. It is prized for fresh local flavour from nearby waters.
Morcella
Smart neighbourhood restaurant in Hurstpierpoint known for modern British dishes, good wine and a friendly, intimate dining room.
The Nutmeg Tree
Casual café and restaurant in Ditchling serving brunch, coffee, cakes and light seasonal meals in a bright village setting.
The Bull Ditchling
Country pub and restaurant in Ditchling with polished British cooking, seasonal produce and a cosy setting popular for lunches and dinners.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Dining and cafés are similar to nearby towns, while Brighton trips and rail fares can raise daily costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, but tipping is not expected for every purchase.
Brighton & Hove Buses
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.30
To the city centre
Brighton Railway Station -> Brighton City Centre
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Contactless payment works on Brighton & Hove buses, with automatic fare capping up to the relevant day ticket price.
- For rail travel from Hassocks, buy tickets in advance in the Southern Railway app to check the best available fare before travel.
Plan your visit to Hassocks
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 Hassocks.
The train journey from Harpenden to Hassocks offers scenic views of the English countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes and charming towns, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
FAQs: Harpenden to Hassocks train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harpenden to Hassocks 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 Hassocks, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Harpenden to Hassocks 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 Harpenden to Hassocks.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Harpenden and Hassocks
Most Harpenden to Hassocks trains use the Harpenden to Hassocks station pair. Use this guide to compare Harpenden and Hassocks train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Harpenden
Arrival train stations in Hassocks
Which Harpenden station do trains to Hassocks leave from?
Trains from Harpenden to Hassocks leave from Harpenden. The station is from Harpenden city centre at Harpenden station, Station Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4SP.
HarpendenHarpenden station, Station Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4SP
City-centre transport
Getting to Harpenden from Harpenden city centre
Bus610 · 3m · £2 · every ~5 min
Harpenden train station facilities and services
Harpenden has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Harpenden.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Harpenden.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harpenden.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harpenden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Harpenden: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harpenden: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the front of the station Ticket Office entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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.
Which Hassocks station do trains from Harpenden arrive at?
Trains from Harpenden to Hassocks arrive at Hassocks. Hassocks is 1 km from Hassocks city centre.
HassocksHassocks station, Station Approach West, Hassocks, West Sussex, BN6 8JD
City-centre transport
Getting to Hassocks from Hassocks city centre
Hassocks is 1 km from Hassocks city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Hassocks train station facilities and services
Hassocks has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hassocks.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hassocks. ATMs are available at Hassocks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hassocks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hassocks: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hassocks: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hassocks: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Harpenden to Hassocks
Check train stations information for Harpenden and Hassocks, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Harpenden that goes to Hassocks is Harpenden, and it arrives at Hassocks.
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