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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath
Showing times and prices for 17 Aug
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Buses per day
29
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
To travel from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath you need to make at least one change.
6:232h33Eastbourne8:56Haywards Heath£81One-way1 change- 9:512h23Eastbourne12:14Haywards Heath£81One-way1 change
- 10:362h28Eastbourne13:04Haywards Heath£81One-way1 change
- 11:362h28Eastbourne14:04Haywards Heath£81One-way1 change
- 12:362h23Eastbourne14:59Haywards Heath£81One-way1 change
- 21:191h55Eastbourne23:14Haywards Heath£81One-way1 change
- 20:191h56Eastbourne22:15Haywards Heath£81One-way1 change
- 6:151h58Eastbourne8:13Haywards Heath£101One-way1 change
- 13:102h01Eastbourne15:11Haywards Heath£101One-way1 change
- 18:352h01Eastbourne20:36Haywards Heath£81One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Eastbourne to Haywards Heath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 37 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price |
3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Eastbourne to Haywards Heath bus times
The table below shows live departures for Eastbourne to Haywards Heath coaches for today, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:14 Eastbourne | 2h37 | 13:51 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 12:14 Eastbourne | 2h17 | 14:31 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 13:44 Eastbourne | 2h42 | 16:26 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 14:51 Eastbourne | 2h34 | 17:25 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 15:51 Eastbourne | 2h31 | 18:22 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 23:29 Eastbourne | 7h22 | 6:51 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| Monday 17 August | |||||
| 6:15 Eastbourne | 1h58 | 8:13 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 6:23 Eastbourne | 2h33 | 8:56 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 7:05 Eastbourne | 2h14 | 9:19 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 8:10 Eastbourne | 2h09 | 10:19 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath
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Buses from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:07, the last at 23:41. The fastest coach covers the 37 km distance in 1h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 37 km |
Average bus duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 0:07 |
Last bus 23:41 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Brighton & Hove from Eastbourne to Haywards HeathYou can travel by bus between Eastbourne to Haywards Heath with Brighton & Hove for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Brighton & Hove
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£8
Brighton & Hove frequency
17 a day
Complete guide to Haywards Heath
Things to do in Haywards Heath
Discover the best of Haywards Heath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Haywards Heath trip today.
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Clair Park and Common
A broad heathland common with ponds, sports space, and easy paths; a favourite local spot for fresh air and short walks.
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Cuckfield High Street
A characterful High Street lined with historic buildings, independent shops, and village views, ideal for a gentle stroll.
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Sussex Pond Pudding
Sussex pond pudding is a suet pastry pudding filled with butter and lemon, long steamed for a rich sweet-sour finish. It is a classic Sussex speciality.
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Chichester Lobster
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Sussex Smokie
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Cızık
Established Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant known for grilled meats, mezze and warm service in a relaxed town-centre setting.
Roccos Italian Restaurant
Popular Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and classic mains in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere near the centre of town.
The Lockhart Tavern
Traditional pub with British favourites, cask ales and a casual local feel. Good for hearty meals and drinks in a historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses and rail links offer manageable transport costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, though small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Eastbourne to Haywards Heath coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eastbourne 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Eastbourne to Haywards Heath is £9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath is 1h 55m to travel the 37 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath leaves at 0:07. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath leaves at 23:41.
There are 2 coaches a day from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath which require at least one change with Brighton & Hove. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath, you can count on Brighton & Hove for the best way to get you to Haywards Heath. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Eastbourne and Haywards Heath and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Haywards Heath from Eastbourne is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Eastbourne and Haywards Heath including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath.
No, luggage for the coach from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Eastbourne to Haywards Heath.
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