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Burgess Hill to Cambridge by train

The journey from Burgess Hill to Cambridge by train is 86.55 mi and takes 2 hrs 33 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:33 and the last at 20:12. It is possible to travel from Burgess Hill to Cambridge by train for as little as £48.03 or as much as £51.42. The best price for this journey is £48.03.

Lowest Price£48.03
Journey Duration2 hrs 33 mins
Connection per Day25
Lowest Price£48.03
Highest Price£51.42
First Departure05:33
Last Departure20:12
Distance86.55 mi
DepartureBurgess Hill
ArrivalCambridge
CarriersThameslink, Greater AngliaMore

Burgess Hill to Cambridge Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, 1 May 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Burgess Hill to Cambridge?

On average, a train ticket from Burgess Hill to Cambridge will cost you £49.11. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £48.03. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Burgess Hill to Cambridge will cost you £49.11. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Burgess Hill to Cambridge by train?

Traveling from Burgess Hill to Cambridge by train will usually take 2 hrs 33 mins. This journey covers a distance of 86.55 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 33 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Burgess Hill and Cambridge is around 86.55 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 33 mins. However, the fastest routes between Burgess Hill and Cambridge take 2 hrs 16 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Burgess Hill to Cambridge leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Burgess Hill at 05:33, and the last departure will leave at 20:12. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Burgess Hill to Cambridge can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Burgess Hill to Cambridge leaves at 05:33, while the last journey sets out at 20:12. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Burgess Hill and Cambridge. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Burgess Hill to Cambridge route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Burgess Hill and Cambridge. You can start your journey in Burgess Hill at stations such as Burgess hill. These connect to stations including Cambridge, Parkside,Cambridge, Jesus College,Cambridge, Trumpington in Cambridge. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Burgess Hill to Cambridge.

How many journeys from Burgess Hill to Cambridge take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Burgess Hill to Cambridge using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 25 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Burgess Hill to Cambridge using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 1 direct connections from Burgess Hill to Cambridge each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 24 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Burgess Hill to Cambridge. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Burgess Hill to Cambridge
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Burgess Hill to Cambridge.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Burgess Hill to Cambridge, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Burgess Hill to Cambridge.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Burgess Hill to Cambridge

The cheapest Burgess Hill - Cambridge train tickets can be found for as low as £29.46 if you’re lucky, or £31.36 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.57.

Find the best day to travel to Cambridge by train

When travelling to Cambridge by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Thameslink, Greater Anglia and Southern from Burgess Hill to Cambridge
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Burgess Hill to Cambridge CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
9.75kg
Bus
10.45kg
Flight
27.86kg
Car
22.29kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Burgess Hill to Cambridge by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Burgess Hill and Cambridge are 9.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Burgess Hill and Cambridge? By taking the train between Burgess Hill and Cambridge you will save 18.11kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.7kg compared to a bus and 12.54kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Burgess Hill to Cambridge?
A train ticket from Burgess Hill to Cambridge is £49.11. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £48.03.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Burgess Hill to Cambridge?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Burgess Hill to Cambridge is £48.03. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Burgess Hill and Cambridge by train?
Burgess Hill to Cambridge is 86.55 mi.
How long does the train between Burgess Hill and Cambridge take?
Burgess Hill to Cambridge is on average 2 hrs 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 16 mins.
Which companies operate from Burgess Hill to Cambridge?
The train journey from Burgess Hill to Cambridge is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thameslink, Greater Anglia, Southern and Great Northern.
How many train connections per day go from Burgess Hill to Cambridge?
Burgess Hill to Cambridge has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Burgess Hill to Cambridge leave?
The earliest train from Burgess Hill to Cambridge departs at 05:33. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Burgess Hill to Cambridge depart?
The latest train from Burgess Hill to Cambridge departs at 20:12. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Burgess Hill to Cambridge in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £48.03 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Burgess Hill to Cambridge?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Burgess Hill to go to Cambridge.
What's the fastest journey time between Burgess Hill to Cambridge by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Burgess Hill and Cambridge is 2 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Burgess Hill to Cambridge?
Yes, there is a direct train between Burgess Hill and Cambridge.
What are the CO2 emissions for Burgess Hill to Cambridge by train?
The train journey from Burgess Hill to Cambridge creates 9.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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