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Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft
Compact local museum in Ditchling covering village history, crafts and community life close to Burgess Hill.
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Overview: Train from Sheffield to Burgess Hill
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield to Burgess Hill run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 284 km distance in 3h 11m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Distance 284 km |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 5:09 |
Last train 20:42 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Frequently asked questions about your Sheffield to Burgess Hill trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sheffield to Burgess Hill.
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Burgess Hill can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Sheffield to Burgess Hill covers a distance of 284 km and takes approximately 3h 11m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Sheffield to Burgess Hill is 284 km.
The first train from Sheffield to Burgess Hill leaves at 5:09.
The last train from Sheffield to Burgess Hill departs at 20:42.
Trains from Sheffield to Burgess Hill run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Burgess Hill.
Live departures
Sheffield to Burgess Hill train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Burgess Hill trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:58 Sheffield | 3h29 | 8:27 Burgess Hill | 1 change | |
| 5:30 Sheffield | 3h27 | 8:57 Burgess Hill | 1 change | |
| 5:56 Sheffield | 3h31 | 9:27 Burgess Hill | 1 change | |
| 6:30 Sheffield | 3h27 | 9:57 Burgess Hill | 1 change | |
| 7:00 Sheffield | 3h27 | 10:27 Burgess Hill | 1 change | |
| 7:34 Sheffield | 3h23 | 10:57 Burgess Hill | 1 change | |
| 7:59 Sheffield | 3h28 | 11:27 Burgess Hill | 1 change | |
| 8:35 Sheffield | 3h22 | 11:57 Burgess Hill | 1 change | |
| 9:00 Sheffield | 3h27 | 12:27 Burgess Hill | 1 change | |
| 9:35 Sheffield | 3h22 | 12:57 Burgess Hill | 1 change | |
| 10:00 Sheffield | 3h27 | 13:27 Burgess Hill | 1 change | |
| 10:35 Sheffield | 3h22 | 13:57 Burgess Hill | 1 change | |
| 11:00 Sheffield | 3h28 | 14:28 Burgess Hill | 1 change | |
| 11:35 Sheffield | 3h22 | 14:57 Burgess Hill | 1 change | |
| 12:00 Sheffield | 3h27 | 15:27 Burgess Hill | 1 change | |
| 12:35 Sheffield | 3h22 | 15:57 Burgess Hill | 1 change | |
| 13:00 Sheffield | 3h27 | 16:27 Burgess Hill | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Sheffield to Burgess Hill trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Sheffield and Burgess Hill from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£43
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sheffield and Burgess Hill
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 Sheffield to Burgess Hill.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Burgess Hill.
Complete guide to Burgess Hill
Things to do in Burgess Hill
Discover the best of Burgess Hill — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burgess Hill trip today.
- Recommended
Burgess Hill Heritage and History Association Museum
Local heritage museum charting Burgess Hill’s growth, industries and daily life through objects, archives and displays.
- Recommended
Charleston
House museum in nearby Hassocks displaying Bloomsbury paintings, interiors and decorative arts in a lived-in setting.
- Must visit
Ditchling Beacon
South Downs beauty spot near Burgess Hill with panoramic views, open chalk grassland and rewarding walking routes.
- Recommended
Bedelands Nature Reserve
Large public park with lake, woodland, open lawns and the town’s miniature railway. Ideal for relaxed walks.
- Recommended
St John's Park
Popular town park with formal gardens, play areas, sports facilities and easy access from the centre.
Sussex Ale
A Sussex ale brewed with local malt and hops. It is a defining county drink and a staple in pubs across the Burgess Hill area.
Sussex Pond Pudding
A rich fruit cake packed with dried vine fruits, spices and suet. Long linked with Sussex home baking and festive tables.
Sussex Pond Pudding
A classic county pudding made with suet pastry, butter, sugar and a whole lemon. Traditional Sussex comfort food with a distinctive sharp-sweet centre.
The Shahen Restaurant
Popular casual Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in a relaxed town-centre setting.
The Woolpack
Traditional pub dining with British classics, Sunday roasts and local drinks in a historic, cosy atmosphere.
Greenwoods Hotel & Restaurant
Stylish restaurant serving modern British and European dishes with cocktails, suited to relaxed dinners and social evenings.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Accommodation and dining cost more than in smaller UK towns, but local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable for 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
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés and pubs usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Sheffield to Burgess Hill train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Burgess Hill 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 Burgess Hill, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Sheffield to Burgess Hill 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 Sheffield to Burgess Hill.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Burgess Hill
Most Sheffield to Burgess Hill trains use the Sheffield to Burgess Hill station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Burgess Hill train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sheffield
Arrival train stations in Burgess Hill
Which Sheffield station do trains to Burgess Hill leave from?
Trains from Sheffield to Burgess Hill leave from Sheffield. The station is 1 km from Sheffield city centre at Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP.
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104
City-centre transport
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Bus56 · 1m · £4 · every ~7 min
TramBlue, Purp, Yell · 4m · every ~20 min
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Burgess Hill station do trains from Sheffield arrive at?
Trains from Sheffield to Burgess Hill arrive at Burgess Hill. Burgess Hill is 1 km from Burgess Hill city centre.
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.
Train stations for Sheffield to Burgess Hill
Check train stations information for Sheffield and Burgess Hill, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Burgess Hill is Sheffield, and it arrives at Burgess Hill.
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