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Compare 2 ways to travel from London to Hickstead
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Hickstead. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 118, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Hickstead by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from London to Hickstead?
The cheapest train tickets from London to Hickstead start from R 264. The average price for this train route is around R 741. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from London to Hickstead?
The average train journey time from London to Hickstead is 55m, covering a distance of 62 km. The quickest train can get you there in 49m and is operated by Southern.
Which train operators serve the London to Hickstead route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 22 trains available per day, including services from ThamesLink, Southern, Gatwick Express.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Hickstead?
The earliest train from London to Hickstead departs at 07:02. And the latest train departs at 18:35.
Which is the best train operator from London to Hickstead?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is ThamesLink, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from London to Hickstead?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator ThamesLink has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from London to Hickstead?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is ThamesLink, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from London to Hickstead?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is ThamesLink, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from London to Hickstead was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 372To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Hickstead as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 372 to R 1 142 for a train ticket from London to Hickstead based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 372, which is on 2025-12-15.
Usually Southern will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
