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Trains to Burgess Hill from Braintree

First train

09:00

Last train

18:20

Departure stationBraintree
Arrival stationBurgess Hill
Journey time

From 2h 28m

Distance

70 miles (113 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Greater Anglia, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Braintree to Burgess Hill?

Check out the next trains departing from Braintree to Burgess Hill for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:0012:282h 28m, 2 changes
11:0013:282h 28m, 2 changes
12:0014:282h 28m, 2 changes
13:0015:282h 28m, 2 changes
14:0016:282h 28m, 2 changes
15:0017:282h 28m, 2 changes
16:0018:292h 29m, 2 changes
17:0019:282h 28m, 2 changes
17:4720:282h 41m, 2 changes
18:3321:052h 32m, 2 changes

Travelling from Braintree to Burgess Hill by train

If you're planning to travel from Braintree to Burgess Hill, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Braintree to Burgess Hill takes around 2 hours 38 minutes. There are normally 0 trains per day travelling from Braintree to Burgess Hill.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Burgess Hill, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Greater Anglia, Thameslink and Southern.

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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Braintree to Burgess Hill?

Want to know more about your journey from Braintree to Burgess Hill? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the quickest journey time between Braintree and Burgess Hill by train?

The quickest journey time between Braintree and Burgess Hill by train is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Braintree to Burgess Hill?

No, there are no direct trains running from Braintree to Burgess Hill, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Braintree and Burgess Hill by train?

Trains travelling from Braintree to Burgess Hill cover a distance of around 70 miles (113 km) during the journey. You can get there in 2 hours and 28 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Burgess Hill from Braintree?

To get from Braintree to Burgess Hill, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Burgess Hill. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 2 hours and 28 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Braintree to Burgess Hill?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Braintree to Burgess Hill is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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