Planning a train journey from Matlock (All Stations) to Hassocks? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 35 mins, covering approximately 163 miles (263 kilometres). With roughly 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Hassocks |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Matlock (All Stations) |
Frequency | 17trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 53 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:20 / 23:47 |
Distance | 163miles (263 km) |
2 Routes | Via Derby & London St Pancras International & East Croydon Via Derby & London St Pancras International |
3 Train Operators | Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Southern |
Jump on a Train from Matlock (All Stations) to Hassocks – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Matlock (All Stations) to Hassocks? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 35 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Matlock (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 53 mins. With approximately 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 163-mile (263 km) route usually requires just one change, with Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Southern providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Hassocks!
The travel time between Matlock (All Stations) and Hassocks by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 53 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Matlock (All Stations) to Hassocks is 3hrs 53 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Hassocks vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:47.
First class tickets on trains between Matlock (All Stations) and Hassocks typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Matlock (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 Matlock (All Stations) & Hassocks. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.
Thameslink, East Midlands Railway and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Matlock (All Stations) and Hassocks.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Matlock (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 | |
| 06:21 Matlock Bath | 10:13 Hassocks | 3 changes | Derby London St Pancras International East Croydon | 3 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:12 Matlock Bath | 11:02 Hassocks | 2 changes | Derby London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:12 Matlock Bath | 12:13 Hassocks | 3 changes | Derby London St Pancras International East Croydon | 4 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 09:15 Matlock Bath | 13:13 Hassocks | 3 changes | Derby London St Pancras International East Croydon | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:15 Matlock Bath | 14:13 Hassocks | 3 changes | Derby London St Pancras International East Croydon | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:15 Matlock Bath | 15:13 Hassocks | 3 changes | Derby London St Pancras International East Croydon | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:15 Matlock Bath | 16:13 Hassocks | 3 changes | Derby London St Pancras International East Croydon | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:15 Matlock Bath | 17:13 Hassocks | 3 changes | Derby London St Pancras International East Croydon | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:15 Matlock Bath | 18:13 Hassocks | 3 changes | Derby London St Pancras International East Croydon | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:15 Matlock Bath | 19:13 Hassocks | 3 changes | Derby London St Pancras International East Croydon | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:15 Matlock Bath | 20:13 Hassocks | 3 changes | Derby London St Pancras International East Croydon | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:15 Matlock Bath | 21:13 Hassocks | 3 changes | Derby London St Pancras International East Croydon | 3 hrs 58 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!