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Compare train and coach for Eastleigh to Haywards Heath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eastleigh to Haywards Heath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, and a coach costs an average of £38.
Distance: 87 km
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2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eastleigh to Haywards Heath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Eastleigh to Haywards Heath run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:11, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 2h 20m.
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 87 km |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 2:11 |
Last train 20:43 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Eastleigh to Haywards Heath trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Eastleigh and Haywards Heath from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
£41
South Western Railway frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£24
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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 19m
Cheapest Price
£44
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day
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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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Clair Park and Common
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Cuckfield High Street
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Sussex Pond Pudding
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Chichester Lobster
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Sussex Smokie
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Cızık
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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: Eastleigh to Haywards Heath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eastleigh 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 Eastleigh to Haywards Heath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Eastleigh to Haywards Heath covers a distance of 87 km and takes approximately 2h 20m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Eastleigh to Haywards Heath is 87 km.
The first train from Eastleigh to Haywards Heath leaves at 2:11.
The last train from Eastleigh to Haywards Heath departs at 20:43.
Trains from Eastleigh to Haywards Heath run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Eastleigh to Haywards Heath.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Eastleigh to Haywards Heath.
To get from Eastleigh to Haywards Heath, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Eastleigh to Haywards Heath.
The train station in Eastleigh that goes to Haywards Heath is Eastleigh station (ESL), and it arrives at Haywards Heath station (HHE).
The cheapest way to get from Eastleigh to Haywards Heath is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Eastleigh 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 Eastleigh to Haywards Heath offers pleasant views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming small towns, and lush greenery, making it a scenic route to enjoy.
A day trip from Eastleigh to Haywards Heath is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 20m. Trains run 4 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 Eastleigh to Haywards Heath.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Eastleigh and Haywards Heath
Most Eastleigh to Haywards Heath trains use the Eastleigh to Haywards Heath station pair. Use this guide to compare Eastleigh 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 Eastleigh
Arrival train stations in Haywards Heath
Which Eastleigh station do trains to Haywards Heath leave from?
Trains from Eastleigh to Haywards Heath leave from Eastleigh. The station is from Eastleigh city centre at Eastleigh station, Southampton Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9FL.
EastleighEastleigh station, Southampton Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9FL
City-centre transport
Getting to Eastleigh from Eastleigh city centre
Bus5, 2, 24, 424, 425 · 3m · £2 · every ~26 min
Eastleigh train station facilities and services
Eastleigh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Eastleigh.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Eastleigh. ATMs are available at Eastleigh.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eastleigh. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eastleigh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eastleigh: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eastleigh: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Haywards Heath station do trains from Eastleigh arrive at?
Trains from Eastleigh 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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