Haywards Heath station (HHE) to City Thameslink (CTK) train with Thameslink

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Compare train and coach for Haywards Heath station (HHE) to City Thameslink (CTK)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to City Thameslink (CTK) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 57 km

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£21

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£16

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1h 23m

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53m

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4h 22m

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3h 52m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to City Thameslink (CTK)

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Trains from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to City Thameslink (CTK) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 11:19. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 52m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance
57 km
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
52m
First train
04:56
Last train
11:19
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13

Train companies: Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to City Thameslink (CTK) trainsThameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern trains will get you between Haywards Heath station (HHE) and City Thameslink (CTK) from £13. 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 Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
£17
Thameslink frequency
6 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 Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£33
Gatwick Express frequency
10 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 Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£26
Southern frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Haywards Heath station (HHE) to City Thameslink (CTK) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to City Thameslink (CTK) 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 City Thameslink (CTK), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Haywards Heath to City Thameslink is feasible with a journey duration of 52m and a distance of 57 km. Trains operate with a frequency of 7 per day.
The train distance from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to City Thameslink (CTK) is 57 km.
The train journey from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to City Thameslink (CTK) covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 52m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train journey from Haywards Heath to City Thameslink offers a mix of suburban and urban landscapes, with views of the South Downs and passing through areas of green countryside before transitioning into the more built-up environments of Greater London.
The first train from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to City Thameslink (CTK) leaves at 4:56.
The last train from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to City Thameslink (CTK) departs at 11:19.
Yes, there is a direct train between Haywards Heath station (HHE) and City Thameslink (CTK). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Booking trains from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to City Thameslink (CTK) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to City Thameslink (CTK) run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to City Thameslink (CTK).
To get from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to City Thameslink (CTK), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to City Thameslink (CTK) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The cheapest way to get from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to City Thameslink (CTK) is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to City Thameslink (CTK).
Yes, you can take the train from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to City Thameslink (CTK).

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Important Stations and Airports in Haywards Heath station (HHE) and City Thameslink (CTK)

Haywards Heath
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The major train station for departures in Haywards Heath is Haywards Heath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Haywards Heath for your trip from Haywards Heath to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:30 Sunday 07:15 - 21:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
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
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms and covered waiting areas on all platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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