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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chichester to Haywards Heath
Showing times and prices for 23 Aug
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
51 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chichester 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 Chichester to Haywards Heath will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
To travel from Chichester to Haywards Heath you need to make at least one change.
7:541h18Chichester9:12Haywards Heath£221One-way1 change- 8:541h18Chichester10:12Haywards Heath£221One-way1 change
- 9:541h18Chichester11:12Haywards Heath£221One-way1 change
- 10:541h18Chichester12:12Haywards Heath£221One-way1 change
- 11:541h18Chichester13:12Haywards Heath£221One-way1 change
- 7:541h18Chichester9:12Haywards Heath£221One-way1 change
- 8:541h18Chichester10:12Haywards Heath£221One-way1 change
- 9:541h18Chichester11:12Haywards Heath£221One-way1 change
- 10:541h18Chichester12:12Haywards Heath£221One-way1 change
- 11:541h18Chichester13:12Haywards Heath£221One-way1 change
Live departures
Chichester to Haywards Heath train times
The table below shows live departures for Chichester to Haywards Heath trains for tomorrow, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:54 Chichester | 1h18 | 9:12 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 8:24 Chichester | 1h24 | 9:48 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 8:54 Chichester | 1h18 | 10:12 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 9:22 Chichester | 1h26 | 10:48 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 9:54 Chichester | 1h18 | 11:12 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 10:22 Chichester | 1h26 | 11:48 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 10:54 Chichester | 1h18 | 12:12 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 11:22 Chichester | 1h26 | 12:48 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 11:54 Chichester | 1h18 | 13:12 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 12:22 Chichester | 1h26 | 13:48 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 12:54 Chichester | 1h18 | 14:12 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 13:22 Chichester | 1h26 | 14:48 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 13:54 Chichester | 1h18 | 15:12 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 14:22 Chichester | 1h26 | 15:48 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 14:54 Chichester | 1h18 | 16:12 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 15:22 Chichester | 1h26 | 16:48 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 15:54 Chichester | 1h18 | 17:12 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 16:22 Chichester | 1h26 | 17:48 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 16:54 Chichester | 1h18 | 18:12 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 17:22 Chichester | 1h26 | 18:48 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 17:54 Chichester | 1h18 | 19:12 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 18:22 Chichester | 1h26 | 19:48 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 18:54 Chichester | 1h18 | 20:12 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 19:22 Chichester | 1h26 | 20:48 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 19:54 Chichester | 1h18 | 21:12 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 20:22 Chichester | 1h26 | 21:48 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 20:54 Chichester | 1h39 | 22:33 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 21:22 Chichester | 1h36 | 22:58 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 21:55 Chichester | 1h35 | 23:30 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 22:22 Chichester | 1h36 | 23:58 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
| 22:32 Chichester | 1h50 | 0:22 Haywards Heath | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chichester to Haywards Heath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chichester to Haywards Heath run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 1h 8m.
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 51 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 23:06 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: Southern from Chichester to Haywards Heath trainsSouthern trains will get you between Chichester and Haywards Heath from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£23
Southern frequency
5 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
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
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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Oldland Mill
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Clair Park and Common
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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
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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: Chichester to Haywards Heath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chichester 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 Chichester to Haywards Heath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Chichester to Haywards Heath covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Chichester to Haywards Heath is 51 km.
The first train from Chichester to Haywards Heath leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Chichester to Haywards Heath departs at 23:06.
Trains from Chichester to Haywards Heath run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chichester to Haywards Heath.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chichester to Haywards Heath.
To travel from Chichester to Haywards Heath, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Chichester to Haywards Heath.
The train station in Chichester that goes to Haywards Heath is Chichester station (CCH), and it arrives at Haywards Heath station (HHE).
The cheapest way to get from Chichester to Haywards Heath is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Chichester 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 Chichester to Haywards Heath offers a pleasant view of the Sussex countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque villages, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Chichester to Haywards Heath is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 8m and a distance of 51 km. Trains run 3 times 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 Chichester to Haywards Heath.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chichester and Haywards Heath
Most Chichester to Haywards Heath trains use the Chichester to Haywards Heath station pair. Use this guide to compare Chichester 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 Chichester
Arrival train stations in Haywards Heath
Which Chichester station do trains to Haywards Heath leave from?
Trains from Chichester to Haywards Heath leave from Chichester. The station is 1 km from Chichester city centre at Chichester station, Southgate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8DL.
ChichesterChichester station, Southgate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8DL
City-centre transport
Getting to Chichester from Chichester city centre
TrainLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh, London Kings Cross - Newcastle, London Kings Cross - Aberdeen, London Kings Cross - Inverness · 5h 41m · £145 · every ~5 min
Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central, Fratton - Bristol Temple Meads, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads, Portsmouth & Southsea - Cardiff Central, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth Harbour - Newport, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Temple Meads · 6h 57m · £135 · every ~2 min
Edinburgh - Newcastle · 6h 11m · £171
Bus598, 426, 591 · 12h 20m · £120 · every ~2 min
Ukn10 · 12h 20m · £58 · every ~1 min
Chichester train station facilities and services
Chichester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chichester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chichester. ATMs are available at Chichester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chichester.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chichester: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chichester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chichester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible taxis: Yes, 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Haywards Heath station do trains from Chichester arrive at?
Trains from Chichester 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.
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