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Compare coach and train for Birmingham to Haywards Heath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Haywards Heath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £67.
Distance: 206 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £67 Average Price |
4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Birmingham to Haywards Heath bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Haywards Heath coaches for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 14:30 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 3h45 | 18:15 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:30 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 3h55 | 18:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:35 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 4h05 | 19:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:35 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 3h55 | 19:30 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
NX210 · NX025 | 16:05 Birmingham, Coach Station | 5h30 | 21:35 Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn") | 1 change | |
NX210 · NX025 | 17:45 Birmingham, Coach Station | 5h20 | 23:05 Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn") | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 17:50 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 3h35 | 21:25 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:50 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 5h25 | 23:15 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:50 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 5h15 | 23:05 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 17:50 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 3h45 | 21:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
NX400 · NX025 | 19:40 Birmingham, Coach Station | 6h40 | 2:20 Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn") | 1 change | |
NX400 · NX025 | 20:45 Birmingham, Coach Station | 6h25 | 3:10 Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn") | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 23:50 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 4h00 | 3:50 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:50 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 7h00 | 6:50 Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:50 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 7h10 | 7:00 Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 23:50 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 4h10 | 4:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
NX210 · NX025 | 23:59 Birmingham, Hagley Road West | 6h01 | 6:00 Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn") | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Haywards Heath
Buses from Birmingham to Haywards Heath run on average 40 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 16 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 206 km distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 206 km |
Average bus duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 40 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Birmingham to Haywards HeathYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Haywards Heath with National Express for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Birmingham to Haywards Heath coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Haywards Heath by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Haywards Heath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Haywards Heath
Most Birmingham to Haywards Heath buses use the Birmingham, Coach Station to Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn") station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Haywards Heath bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway from Birmingham city centre
Getting to Birmingham, Coach Station from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) from Birmingham city centre
Most popular bus connections from Birmingham
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