Haywards Heath to Guildford train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Haywards Heath to Guildford

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£27
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£27
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
1 h 11 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
1 h 13 m
Trains on 02 Nov
10
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Haywards Heath to Guildford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Haywards Heath to Guildford will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

To travel from Haywards Heath to Guildford you need to make at least one change.

  • Great Western RailwayG15152+Gatwick ExpressG77354
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayG15154+Gatwick ExpressG77360
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayG15153+ThameslinkW45394
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayG15149+ThameslinkW45475
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayG15147+ThameslinkW45388
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Haywards Heath to Guildford

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Trains from Haywards Heath to Guildford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 54m.

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
42 km
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
54m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:51
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 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 Haywards Heath to Guildford trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Haywards Heath to Guildford.

The cost of a train ticket from Haywards Heath to Guildford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Haywards Heath to Guildford covers a distance of 42 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Haywards Heath to Guildford is 42 km.
The first train from Haywards Heath to Guildford leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Haywards Heath to Guildford departs at 23:51.
Trains from Haywards Heath to Guildford run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Haywards Heath to Guildford.

Live departures

Haywards Heath to Guildford train times

The table below shows live departures for Haywards Heath to Guildford trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southern11:00 Haywards Heath
1h06
12:06 Guildford1 change
Thameslink11:38 Haywards Heath
1h04
12:42 Guildford1 change
Southern12:00 Haywards Heath
1h06
13:06 Guildford1 change
Thameslink12:38 Haywards Heath
1h05
13:43 Guildford1 change
Southern13:00 Haywards Heath
1h06
14:06 Guildford1 change
Thameslink13:38 Haywards Heath
1h04
14:42 Guildford1 change
Southern14:00 Haywards Heath
1h06
15:06 Guildford1 change
Thameslink14:38 Haywards Heath
1h04
15:42 Guildford1 change
Southern15:00 Haywards Heath
1h06
16:06 Guildford1 change
Thameslink15:38 Haywards Heath
1h04
16:42 Guildford1 change
Southern16:00 Haywards Heath
1h06
17:06 Guildford1 change
Thameslink16:38 Haywards Heath
1h04
17:42 Guildford1 change
Southern17:00 Haywards Heath
1h06
18:06 Guildford1 change
Thameslink17:38 Haywards Heath
1h04
18:42 Guildford1 change
Southern18:00 Haywards Heath
1h06
19:06 Guildford1 change
Thameslink18:38 Haywards Heath
1h04
19:42 Guildford1 change
Southern19:00 Haywards Heath
1h06
20:06 Guildford1 change
Thameslink19:38 Haywards Heath
1h04
20:42 Guildford1 change
Southern20:00 Haywards Heath
1h06
21:06 Guildford1 change
Thameslink20:38 Haywards Heath
1h07
21:45 Guildford1 change
Southern22:00 Haywards Heath
1h01
23:01 Guildford1 change
Southern22:34 Haywards Heath
1h20
23:54 Guildford1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Great Western Railway as well as Southern offer trains services from Haywards Heath to Guildford.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from Haywards Heath to Guildford.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Southern from Haywards Heath to Guildford trainsGreat Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between Haywards Heath and Guildford from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
54m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£24
Great Western Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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 Southern Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Southern Price
£29
Southern frequency
2 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Haywards Heath and Guildford

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Haywards Heath to Guildford.
Yes, there is a night train from Haywards Heath to Guildford.

Complete guide to Guildford

Things to do in Guildford

Discover the best of Guildford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Guildford trip today.

  • Recommended

Guildford Museum

Town museum covering Guildford’s history, archaeology and crafts in historic buildings near the castle. A practical starting point for local heritage.

  • Recommended

Guildford House Gallery

Arts and crafts house museum with period interiors, garden and changing displays. It offers insight into domestic life and local collecting.

  • Recommended

Shalford Mill

Working watermill on the River Wey with milling machinery, flour production and guided interpretation. It combines industrial history with a riverside setting.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England: rooms and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual eats keep short stays manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips.

Plan your visit to Guildford

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 Guildford.

The train journey from Haywards Heath to Guildford offers pleasant views of the Sussex and Surrey countryside, with rolling hills, green fields, and charming villages along the way, making it a scenic experience for travellers.

FAQs: Haywards Heath to Guildford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Haywards Heath to Guildford 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 Guildford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Haywards Heath to Guildford 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 Haywards Heath to Guildford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Haywards Heath and Guildford

Most Haywards Heath to Guildford trains use the Haywards Heath to Guildford station pair. Use this guide to compare Haywards Heath and Guildford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Haywards Heath
Arrival train stations in Guildford

Which Haywards Heath station do trains to Guildford leave from?

Trains from Haywards Heath to Guildford leave from Haywards Heath. The station is 1 km from Haywards Heath city centre at Haywards Heath station, Commercial Square, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH16 1DJ.
Haywards HeathHaywards Heath station, Commercial Square, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH16 1DJWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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 Haywards Heath to Guildford

Check train stations information for Haywards Heath and Guildford, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Haywards Heath that goes to Guildford is Haywards Heath, and it arrives at Guildford.

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