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Outbound fromBurgess Hill to Birmingham by train
It takes an average of 3h 25m to travel from Burgess Hill to Birmingham by train, over a distance of around 130 miles (209 km). There are normally 2 trains per day travelling from Burgess Hill to Birmingham and tickets for this journey start from £28 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 16:42 | |
| Departure station | Burgess Hill | |
| Arrival station | Birmingham | |
| Journey time | From 3h 5m | |
| Distance | 130 miles (209 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £28 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, Southern |
Taking the train from Burgess Hill to Birmingham in 3 hours 5 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Burgess Hill to Birmingham? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 25 minutes to travel the 130 miles (209 km) from Burgess Hill to Birmingham by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 5 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 2 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Thameslink to Birmingham. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Burgess Hill to Birmingham in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £28.00. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Birmingham by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Burgess Hill to Birmingham is right for you.
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