Train times from Burgess Hill to London
Burgess Hill connects to 4 London terminals. The fastest route is London Bridge in 50 minutes on a direct train.
- Fastest journey to London
- 50 minutes to London Bridge
- Direct service
- Yes
- London terminals served
- 4 (London Bridge, Victoria, St Pancras, Kings Cross)
- Operator
- Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink
- Source
- Darwin Timetable Files (Rail Delivery Group), Open Government Licence v3.0
- Data reviewed
- 2026-08-17
Burgess Hill to each London terminal
| London terminal | Fastest | Fastest direct | Typical peak | Peak trains | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Bridge | 50 min | same as fastest | 53 min | 4.0/hr | Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink |
| Victoria | 50 min | same as fastest | 50 min | 3.6/hr | Southeastern, Southern |
| St Pancras | 65 min | same as fastest | 67 min | 4.0/hr | Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern high speed |
| Kings Cross | 87 minchange at Finsbury Park | no direct service | direct trains only | direct trains only | Great Northern, LNER, Hull Trains, Lumo |
Burgess Hill to London Bridge
The fastest train from Burgess Hill to London Bridge takes 50 minutes and involves a direct train with no change. The route is operated by Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink. That makes Burgess Hill the 109th quickest of the 234 stations with a service into London Bridge inside 90 minutes.
That is the quickest train of the day. For a morning arrival the median journey is 53 minutes, 3 minutes longer. That median covers 30 services arriving at London Bridge between 07:00 and 09:30 across three sampled weekdays, roughly 4 an hour.
Burgess Hill to Victoria
The fastest train from Burgess Hill to London Victoria takes 50 minutes and involves a direct train with no change. The route is operated by Southeastern, Southern. That makes Burgess Hill the 76th quickest of the 203 stations with a service into Victoria inside 90 minutes.
The morning peak holds up: the median peak journey into Victoria is also 50 minutes. That median covers 27 services arriving at Victoria between 07:00 and 09:30 across three sampled weekdays, roughly 3.6 an hour.
Burgess Hill to St Pancras
The fastest train from Burgess Hill to London St Pancras takes 65 minutes and involves a direct train with no change. The route is operated by Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern high speed. That makes Burgess Hill the 152nd quickest of the 231 stations with a service into St Pancras inside 90 minutes.
That is the quickest train of the day. For a morning arrival the median journey is 67 minutes, 2 minutes longer. That median covers 30 services arriving at St Pancras between 07:00 and 09:30 across three sampled weekdays, roughly 4 an hour.
Burgess Hill to Kings Cross
The fastest train from Burgess Hill to London Kings Cross takes 87 minutes and involves one change of train en route. The route is operated by Great Northern, LNER, Hull Trains, Lumo. That makes Burgess Hill the 68th quickest of the 71 stations with a service into Kings Cross inside 90 minutes.
No direct train runs from Burgess Hill to London Kings Cross. The quickest route changes at Finsbury Park.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the train from Burgess Hill to London take?
The fastest train from Burgess Hill reaches London Bridge in 50 minutes. Burgess Hill connects to 4 London terminals: London Bridge, Victoria, St Pancras, Kings Cross.
Which London station should I travel to from Burgess Hill?
London Bridge is the quickest at 50 minutes, on a direct service. Direct trains run to London Bridge, Victoria, St Pancras.
Is Burgess Hill a good commuter town for London?
At 50 minutes to London Bridge, Burgess Hill is a practical commuter choice, with the fastest journey under an hour. Direct trains keep the journey simple.
Are there direct trains from Burgess Hill to London?
Yes. Direct services run to London Bridge, Victoria, St Pancras.
What are the nearest stations to Burgess Hill?
The closest alternatives are Wivelsfield, Hassocks, Plumpton. These can offer a faster or cheaper route into London depending on where you live.
Other places within 60 minutes of London Bridge
Burgess Hill is one of many places you could commute from. These are other options within 60 minutes of London Bridge, ranked by journey time and spread across the network rather than clustered on one stretch of line.
Nearby stations
Alternative departure points close to Burgess Hill, for comparing platforms rather than places.
Three Bridges is quicker: 18 km away and 34 minutes into London Bridge, saving 16 minutes on the journey above. It is one of 5 stations within 20 km that beat Burgess Hill.