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Burgess Hill to Cardiff Central by train
| First train | 04:42 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:16 | |
| Departure station | Burgess Hill | |
| Arrival station | Cardiff Central | |
| Journey time | From 3h 19m | |
| Distance | 137 miles (220 km) | |
| Frequency | 19 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Gatwick Express, Thameslink, Southern |
Travelling from Burgess Hill to Cardiff Central by train
Looking to travel from Burgess Hill to Cardiff Central by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 5 hours 25 minutes to travel from Burgess Hill to Cardiff Central by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 19 minutes though. You'll usually find 19 trains per day running along the 137 miles (220 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Cardiff Central, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Thameslink to get to Cardiff Central. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Burgess Hill to Cardiff Central in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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