A train trip from Blackpool (All Stations) to Hassocks takes about 5hrs 14 mins on average, covering roughly 234 miles (378 kilometres). With around 20 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Hassocks |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Blackpool (All Stations) |
Frequency | 20trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 37 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 04:59 / 00:06 |
Distance | 234miles (378 km) |
5 Routes | Via Preston (Lancs) & London Euston & London Victoria Via Preston (Lancs) & London Euston & London Bridge Via Crewe & London Euston & London Victoria Via Preston (Lancs) & London Euston & London Blackfriars Via Preston (Lancs) & London Euston & London Victoria |
5 Train Operators | Thameslink, Northern Rail, Gatwick Express, Southern, Avanti West Coast |
Hop on a Train from Blackpool (All Stations) to Hassocks – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Blackpool (All Stations) to Hassocks by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 14 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Hassocks), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 37 mins. With roughly 20 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 234-mile (378 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Thameslink, Northern Rail, Gatwick Express, Southern, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Hassocks!
The travel time between Blackpool (All Stations) and Hassocks by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 37 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Blackpool (All Stations) to Hassocks is 4hrs 37 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Hassocks vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.
First class tickets on trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Hassocks typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Hassocks can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Blackpool (All Stations) & Hassocks. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.
Thameslink, Northern Rail, Gatwick Express, Southern and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Blackpool (All Stations) and Hassocks.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Hassocks, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 14:25 Blackpool North | 19:02 Hassocks | 3 changes | Preston (Lancs) London Euston London Bridge | 4 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:23 Blackpool North | 20:02 Hassocks | 3 changes | Preston (Lancs) London Euston London Bridge | 4 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:51 Blackpool North | 20:43 Hassocks | 3 changes | Crewe London Euston London Victoria | 4 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:22 Blackpool North | 21:02 Hassocks | 3 changes | Preston (Lancs) London Euston London Bridge | 4 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:22 Blackpool North | 22:13 Hassocks | 3 changes | Preston (Lancs) London Euston London Victoria | 4 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:22 Blackpool North | 23:24 Hassocks | 3 changes | Preston (Lancs) London Euston London Victoria | 5 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:32 Blackpool Pleasure Beach | 01:14 Hassocks | 3 changes | Preston (Lancs) London Euston London Blackfriars | 6 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the scenic heart of West Sussex, Hassocks Train Station serves as a charming gateway to both local and far-flung destinations. With its village-like allure and proximity to the South Downs National Park, this station warmly welcomes travelers seeking both leisure and convenience. Whether you're commuting to bustling London or exploring the quaint countryside, Hassocks offers a mix of facilities to make your travel seamless and stress-free.
At Hassocks Station, ticket purchasing is made easy with both a staffed ticket office and user-friendly machines equipped to handle Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. The ticket office opens early at 06:10 AM on weekdays, perfect for your morning commute, and is staffed until the evening. Smartcard users will also find validators for easy access. Despite the station's lack of waiting rooms, there are seating areas available on-site.
Accessibility is forefront at Hassocks, offering step-free access to all platforms, a ramp for train access, and visibly available customer help points. Hassocks Station is well-monitored with CCTV but does not provide public Wi-Fi. Though amenities are modest with no shops or ATMs, refreshment facilities are available for travelers requiring a quick bite or drink.
Hassocks' transport links extend beyond train services, with bus connections that make onward travel straightforward. Although not featured in the station itself, local taxis offer additional travel solutions for those arriving at or departing from Hassocks. For those discovering destinations further afield such as Brighton or London Victoria, train services provide direct routes that benefit both regular commuters and day-trippers alike.
With several key destinations easily accessible from Hassocks, it's no wonder this station plays a significant role for travelers. London-bound journeys to London Bridge and London Blackfriars are popular among those seeking city life. Brighton’s vibrant seaside can be reached with frequent services, making a beach day just a train ride away. Alternatively, if you're traveling for business, routes to London St Pancras International offer seamless connections to international Eurostar services.
For a touch of local charm, a short journey to nearby Burgess Hill or Haywards Heath might catch your fancy. Alternatively, head towards Gatwick Airport for convenient access to international adventures.
Whether you're an avid traveler or someone who prefers a simple day trip, Hassocks Train Station offers an approachable and user-friendly experience. From its accessible facilities to its network of transport links, it embodies the quintessential balance of the quaintness of countryside travel with the ease of connectivity to key urban centers. So, pack those bags or have that ticket ready, and embark on your next journey from Hassocks with assured convenience and delightful anticipation. Ready to roll? Your next adventure awaits!