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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burgess Hill to Haywards Heath
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £2
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £3
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 5 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 5 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 5 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burgess Hill 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 Burgess Hill to Haywards Heath will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 3 trains from Burgess Hill to Haywards Heath, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
15:37 0h05 Burgess Hill 15:42 Haywards Heath £2 1 One-way 0 changes
13:55 0h05 Burgess Hill 14:00 Haywards Heath £2 1 One-way 0 changes17:55 0h05 Burgess Hill 18:00 Haywards Heath £3 1 One-way 0 changes
17:55 0h05 Burgess Hill 18:00 Haywards Heath £3 1 One-way 0 changes13:55 0h05 Burgess Hill 14:00 Haywards Heath £2 1 One-way 0 changes15:37 0h05 Burgess Hill 15:42 Haywards Heath £2 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Burgess Hill to Haywards Heath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Burgess Hill to Haywards Heath and enjoy the approximately 5 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58.
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 5 km |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Burgess Hill to Haywards Heath trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Burgess Hill to Haywards Heath.
The train distance from Burgess Hill to Haywards Heath is 5 km.
The first train from Burgess Hill to Haywards Heath leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Burgess Hill to Haywards Heath departs at 23:58.
Yes, there is a direct train between Burgess Hill and Haywards Heath. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern.
Live departures
Burgess Hill to Haywards Heath train times
The table below shows live departures for Burgess Hill to Haywards Heath trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:24 Burgess Hill | 0h05 | 7:29 Haywards Heath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:37 Burgess Hill | 0h05 | 16:42 Haywards Heath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:42 Burgess Hill | 0h06 | 16:48 Haywards Heath | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern from Burgess Hill to Haywards Heath trainsThameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern trains will get you between Burgess Hill and Haywards Heath. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
5m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£3
Thameslink frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Gatwick Express
About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gatwick Express Duration
5m
Cheapest Gatwick Express Price
£5
Gatwick Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
4m
Cheapest Southern Price
£6
Southern frequency
8 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Burgess Hill and Haywards Heath
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burgess Hill to Haywards Heath.
There is no night train service from Burgess Hill to Haywards Heath.
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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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Oldland Mill
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A volunteer-run heritage centre preserving the story of the Bluebell Railway through exhibits, objects, and railway archives.
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Victoria Park
A large country park with woodland trails, a lake, open meadows, and family-friendly walking close to the town centre.
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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
Chichester lobster is prized Sussex coast shellfish, traditionally served simply to highlight its sweet meat and strong link to local fishing waters.
Sussex Smokie
Sussex smokie is smoked haddock in a creamy sauce, often topped with cheese and grilled. It is a comforting regional fish dish from Sussex.
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.
Plan your visit to Haywards Heath
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Haywards Heath.
The train journey from Burgess Hill to Haywards Heath is relatively short and passes through the scenic Sussex countryside, offering views of fields and greenery.
FAQs: Burgess Hill to Haywards Heath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgess Hill to Haywards Heath by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Haywards Heath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Burgess Hill to Haywards Heath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Burgess Hill to Haywards Heath.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Burgess Hill and Haywards Heath
Most Burgess Hill to Haywards Heath trains use the Wivelsfield to Haywards Heath station pair. Use this guide to compare Burgess Hill and Haywards Heath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Burgess Hill
Arrival train stations in Haywards Heath
Which Burgess Hill station do trains to Haywards Heath leave from?
Trains from Burgess Hill to Haywards Heath leave from Wivelsfield. The station is 1 km from Burgess Hill city centre at Wivelsfield station, Leylands Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 0QF.
WivelsfieldWivelsfield station, Leylands Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 0QF+44 345 127 2920
City-centre transport
Getting to Wivelsfield from Burgess Hill city centre
Wivelsfield is 1 km from Burgess Hill city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus35C, 33, 33A, 35A · 13m · £2 · every ~7 min
Wivelsfield train station facilities and services
Wivelsfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wivelsfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wivelsfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wivelsfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wivelsfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access to platform 2 (to Brighton/Lewes) via ramp accessed from Gordon Road. Steps only to platform 1 (to London). No step free access between platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is between the booking hall and the subway entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Burgess HillBurgess Hill station, Station Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 9DG
City-centre transport
Getting to Burgess Hill from Burgess Hill city centre
Bus35C, 35A, 38 · 15m · £2 · every ~7 min
Burgess Hill train station facilities and services
Burgess Hill has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burgess Hill.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Burgess Hill. ATMs are available at Burgess Hill.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Burgess Hill.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burgess Hill: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Burgess Hill: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burgess Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Step-free route between platforms via the street, steep in places (over 400m and gradient above 1:10). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Haywards Heath station do trains from Burgess Hill arrive at?
Trains from Burgess Hill to Haywards Heath arrive at Haywards Heath. Haywards Heath is 1 km from Haywards Heath city centre.
Haywards HeathHaywards Heath station, Commercial Square, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH16 1DJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Haywards Heath from Haywards Heath city centre
Bus30, 31, 33, 62, 33A, 89, 31A, 166, 39 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min
270, 271, 272 · 4m · £2 · every ~7 min
Haywards Heath train station facilities and services
Haywards Heath has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haywards Heath.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Haywards Heath. ATMs are available at Haywards Heath.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haywards Heath.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haywards Heath: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haywards Heath: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haywards Heath: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Burgess Hill to Haywards Heath
Check train stations information for Burgess Hill and Haywards Heath, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Burgess Hill that goes to Haywards Heath is Wivelsfield, and it arrives at Haywards Heath.
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