How to get to Burgess Hill from Sheffield

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Compare train for Sheffield to Burgess Hill

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Burgess Hill among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £47.

Distance: 284 km

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£47

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£22

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£54

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3h 45m

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3h 15m

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8h 8m

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7h 38m

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3h 58m

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Compare ways to travel from Sheffield to Burgess Hill

Compare the available ways to get from Sheffield to Burgess Hill, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Sheffield to Burgess Hill is a coach with an average price of £22.

This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Burgess Hill:

A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Burgess Hill costing on average £47.

The fastest way to travel from Sheffield to Burgess Hill is by train with an average journey time of 3h 45m.

Other travel options to Burgess Hill take longer:

Coach takes on average 8h 8m.

Yes, you can take a train between Sheffield and Burgess Hill.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 43m faster (3h 15m by train vs 3h 58m by car) and roughly £8 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£47 vs £54). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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Best day trips from Burgess Hill by train

The most popular day trips by train from Burgess Hill are Brighton, London and Crawley. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Burgess Hill on Omio.

A view of Brighton

Day trip from Burgess Hill to Brighton by train

Why visit Brighton for the day?

Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.

A view of London

Day trip from Burgess Hill to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

A view of Crawley

Day trip from Burgess Hill to Crawley by train

Why visit Crawley for the day?

Crawley is a modern West Sussex town best known for its close connection to Gatwick Airport and its post-war New Town layout. It mixes shopping and business districts with green spaces, giving it a practical but relaxed character.

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FAQs: Sheffield to Burgess Hill

Travel to Burgess Hill easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sheffield to Burgess Hill.

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You can travel between Sheffield and Burgess Hill by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Sheffield to Burgess Hill is a coach with an average price of £22.

This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Burgess Hill:

A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Burgess Hill costing on average £47.

The fastest way to travel from Sheffield to Burgess Hill is by train with an average journey time of 3h 45m.

Other travel options to Burgess Hill take longer:

Coach takes on average 8h 8m.

The Sheffield to Burgess Hill distance is approximately 284 km.
The average frequency per day from Sheffield to Burgess Hill is:
  • Around 4 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and Burgess Hill as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sheffield to Burgess Hill:
  • Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Burgess Hill station (BUG).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) and arrive in Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sheffield to Burgess Hill, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Burgess Hill by coach.
  • Travel with East Midlands Railway to go to Burgess Hill by train.
Omio customers who travel from Sheffield to Burgess Hill often also extend their vacation to go to London Bridge (LBG), Brighton station (BTN), London Victoria (VIC), Farringdon (ZFD), City Thameslink (CTK). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Burgess Hill and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Sheffield to Burgess Hill, you can take a train.
Burgess Hill can be comfortably explored in one to two days, allowing visitors to enjoy local attractions and nearby countryside.

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