The average train between Exeter and Burgess Hill takes 4h 30m and the fastest train takes 4h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter to Burgess Hill. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Exeter and Burgess Hill. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 8:57 PM which arrives into Burgess Hill at 5:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Exeter to Burgess Hill? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Burgess Hill. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Burgess Hill station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
Exeter to Burgess Hill train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Burgess Hill train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Book your Exeter to Burgess Hill train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Thameslink and 2 other operators.
The distance between Exeter and Burgess Hill is 239.8 km. The road distance is 327 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Burgess Hill via Reading and Gatwick Airport in around 4h 3m.