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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockport to Burgess Hill
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£105
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£105
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
5 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
5 h 3 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
306 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockport to Burgess Hill is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockport to Burgess Hill will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £105.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Stockport to Burgess Hill, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 306 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 3 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.
9:555h03Stockport14:58Burgess Hill£1051One-way0 changes
- 9:555h03Stockport14:58Burgess Hill£1051One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Stockport to Burgess Hill
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockport to Burgess Hill among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £198 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £198, while a train costs an average of £198.
Distance: 306 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£198 Average Price Cheapest | £60 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stockport to Burgess Hill is a train with an average price of £198.
The fastest way to travel from Stockport to Burgess Hill is by train with an average journey time of 3h 19m.
Yes, you can take a train between Stockport and Burgess Hill.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 1m sooner (3h 19m by train vs 4h 20m by car). Tickets start at around £198 compared to roughly £60 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockport to Burgess Hill
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stockport to Burgess Hill run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £196 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 306 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
Distance 306 km |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £196 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 20:12 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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: Avanti West Coast from Stockport to Burgess Hill trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Stockport and Burgess Hill from £196. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
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Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£196
Avanti West Coast frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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: Stockport to Burgess Hill train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockport 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockport to Burgess Hill can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £196, while the average price tends to be around £198.
The train journey from Stockport to Burgess Hill covers a distance of 306 km and takes approximately 3h 11m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Stockport to Burgess Hill is 306 km.
The first train from Stockport to Burgess Hill leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Stockport to Burgess Hill departs at 20:12.
Trains from Stockport to Burgess Hill run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockport to Burgess Hill.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockport to Burgess Hill.
To travel from Stockport to Burgess Hill, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stockport to Burgess Hill.
The train station in Stockport that goes to Burgess Hill is Stockport station (SPT), and it arrives at Burgess Hill station (BUG).
The cheapest way to get from Stockport to Burgess Hill is by train, costing approximately £196.
Booking trains from Stockport to Burgess Hill in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stockport to Burgess Hill is not particularly known for its scenic views. While passing through urban and suburban areas, the route does offer glimpses of the English countryside, but it is not renowned for breathtaking landscapes.
A day trip from Stockport to Burgess Hill is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 11m. However, there are 11 trains available per day.
Burgess Hill can be comfortably explored in one to two days, allowing visitors to enjoy local attractions and nearby countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockport to Burgess Hill.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockport and Burgess Hill
Most Stockport to Burgess Hill trains use the Stockport to Burgess Hill station pair, with some services arriving at Wivelsfield. Use this guide to compare Stockport 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 Stockport
Arrival train stations in Burgess Hill
Which Stockport station do trains to Burgess Hill leave from?
Trains from Stockport to Burgess Hill leave from Stockport. The station is 1 km from Stockport city centre at Stockport station, Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ.
StockportStockport station, Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockport from Stockport city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
Stockport train station facilities and services
Stockport has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stockport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Stockport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockport. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 Stockport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts are available to all platforms via the station subway, 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 Stockport arrive at?
Trains from Stockport to Burgess Hill most often arrive at Burgess Hill. Some services arrive at Wivelsfield, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Burgess Hill arrival station.
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.
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.
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