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Cuckfield Museum
A local history museum in Cuckfield covering village life, notable residents, and changing communities in Mid Sussex.
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£38
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£38
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
10 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
10 h 5 m
Buses on 15 Sept
1
Distance
332 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Haywards Heath will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £38.
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 1 buses from Liverpool to Haywards Heath, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 332 km distance in an average of 10 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Haywards Heath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £74.
Distance: 332 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£17 Average Price Cheapest | £74 Average Price | £68 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Haywards Heath:
A coach is £57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Haywards Heath costing on average £74.
Other travel options to Haywards Heath take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 43m.
Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £68 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £51. The journey takes 6h 43m versus 4h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Haywards Heath coaches for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:00 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 12h10 | 10:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:45 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 9h05 | 8:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Liverpool to Haywards Heath run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:43, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 332 km distance in 10h 50m.
Distance 332 km |
Average bus duration 6h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 10h 50m |
First bus 0:43 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Discover the best of Haywards Heath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Haywards Heath trip today.
A local history museum in Cuckfield covering village life, notable residents, and changing communities in Mid Sussex.
A working watermill and museum in nearby Lindfield, showing milling machinery, engineering, and rural Sussex heritage.
A volunteer-run heritage centre preserving the story of the Bluebell Railway through exhibits, objects, and railway archives.
A large country park with woodland trails, a lake, open meadows, and family-friendly walking close to the town centre.
A broad heathland common with ponds, sports space, and easy paths; a favourite local spot for fresh air and short walks.
A characterful High Street lined with historic buildings, independent shops, and village views, ideal for a gentle stroll.
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.
Chichester lobster is prized Sussex coast shellfish, traditionally served simply to highlight its sweet meat and strong link to local fishing waters.
Sussex smokie is smoked haddock in a creamy sauce, often topped with cheese and grilled. It is a comforting regional fish dish from Sussex.
Established Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant known for grilled meats, mezze and warm service in a relaxed town-centre setting.
Popular Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and classic mains in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere near the centre of town.
Traditional pub with British favourites, cask ales and a casual local feel. Good for hearty meals and drinks in a historic setting.
Moderate for southern England: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses and rail links offer manageable transport costs for visitors.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.

Most Liverpool to Haywards Heath buses use the Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place to Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn") station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Haywards Heath bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café in the Station (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
Available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Elevators, ramps.
Liverpool, Liverpool One is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, Liverpool One has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret A Manger (in the station), Costa Coffee (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Liverpool One.
Available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Elevators, ramps.
Liverpool, University is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, University has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Available at Liverpool, University: Taxis.
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