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Trains from Thurso to Burgess Hill

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Trains to Burgess Hill from Thurso

First train

05:50

Last train

15:32

Departure stationThurso
Arrival stationBurgess Hill
Journey time

From 14h 8m

Distance

545 miles (876 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Thurso to Burgess Hill?

Check out the next trains departing from Thurso 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
06:5020:5814h 8m, 4 changes
08:3422:5814h 24m, 4 changes
13:0608:3519h 29m, 6 changes
13:0608:3919h 33m, 5 changes
16:3209:0516h 33m, 4 changes
16:3209:3917h 7m, 3 changes

Travelling from Thurso to Burgess Hill by train

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

On average, the train journey from Thurso to Burgess Hill takes around 15 hours 33 minutes. There are normally 0 trains per day travelling from Thurso to Burgess Hill.

You'll have to make 3 changes on your journey to Burgess Hill, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and Thameslink trains operate on this route.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

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

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

How fast can trains travel from Thurso to Burgess Hill?

The fastest time a train can travel the 545 miles (876 km) from Thurso to Burgess Hill is 14 hours and 8 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Thurso to Burgess Hill?

There are no direct trains that run between Thurso and Burgess Hill. You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Thurso to Burgess Hill?

The train ride from Thurso to Burgess Hill covers a distance of around 545 miles (876 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 14 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Burgess Hill from Thurso?

With the fastest journeys taking just 14 hours and 8 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Thurso and Burgess Hill is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Thurso 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.

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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 Thurso 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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