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Chelmsford to Haywards Heath train times
The table below shows live departures for Chelmsford to Haywards Heath trains for today, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:43 Chelmsford | 1h38 | 10:21 Haywards Heath | 2 changes | |
| 9:02 Chelmsford | 1h49 | 10:51 Haywards Heath | 2 changes | |
| 9:19 Chelmsford | 1h40 | 10:59 Haywards Heath | 2 changes | |
| 9:42 Chelmsford | 1h47 | 11:29 Haywards Heath | 3 changes | |
| 9:47 Chelmsford | 1h34 | 11:21 Haywards Heath | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chelmsford to Haywards Heath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chelmsford to Haywards Heath run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:49, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 1h 33m.
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 91 km |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 3:49 |
Last train 23:21 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Train companies: Gatwick Express, Greater Anglia from Chelmsford to Haywards Heath trainsGatwick Express, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Chelmsford and Haywards Heath from £55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£55
Greater Anglia frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
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
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.
FAQs: Chelmsford to Haywards Heath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chelmsford 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Chelmsford to Haywards Heath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Chelmsford to Haywards Heath covers a distance of 91 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Chelmsford to Haywards Heath is 91 km.
The first train from Chelmsford to Haywards Heath leaves at 3:49.
The last train from Chelmsford to Haywards Heath departs at 23:21.
Trains from Chelmsford to Haywards Heath run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chelmsford to Haywards Heath.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chelmsford to Haywards Heath.
To travel from Chelmsford to Haywards Heath, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Chelmsford to Haywards Heath.
The train station in Chelmsford that goes to Haywards Heath is Chelmsford station (CHM), and it arrives at Haywards Heath station (HHE).
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Haywards Heath is by train, costing approximately £55.
Booking trains from Chelmsford to Haywards Heath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chelmsford to Haywards Heath offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with stretches of countryside and green landscapes particularly notable as you approach Haywards Heath. While it may not be renowned for dramatic scenery, there are pleasant views along parts of the route.
Yes, a day trip from Chelmsford to Haywards Heath is feasible as the journey takes 1h 33m, covering a distance of 91 km. The frequency of trains is 5 per day.
For a relaxed visit to Haywards Heath, spending 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to explore the local attractions and enjoy the town's amenities.
Yes, you can take the train from Chelmsford to Haywards Heath.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chelmsford and Haywards Heath
Chelmsford
Haywards Heath
The major train station for departures in Chelmsford is Chelmsford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chelmsford for your trip from Chelmsford to Haywards Heath.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 22:00 Saturday 05:50 - 22:00 Sunday 07:00 - 23:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent Flower stall Hairdresser Dry cleaner
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on each platform. The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on the Ground Floor, near the lifts.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: There is a dedicated Cycle Point, with free cycle parking, plus secure cycle parking and premium cycle parking. This is in Park Road, opposite the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Chelmsford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the bus stop on Victoria Road by station entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Haywards Heath is Haywards Heath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Haywards Heath for your journey to Haywards Heath from Chelmsford.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:30 Sunday 07:15 - 21:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms and covered waiting areas on all platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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