Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept

Cheapest price on 07 Sept

£7

Average ticket price on 07 Sept

£8

Fastest journey on 07 Sept

21 m

Average journey duration on 07 Sept

25 m

Trains on 07 Sept

2

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

On Mon 07 Sept, we found 2 trains from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV), including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Southern
    19:340h21
    Haywards Heath station (HHE)
    19:55Hove (HOV)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Gatwick Express
    6:450h28
    Haywards Heath station (HHE)
    7:13Hove (HOV)
    £101One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 20 km

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£14

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Cheapest

£4

Average Price

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50m

Average total duration

Fastest

20m

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30m

Additional time*

30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Southern

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV) is a train with an average price of £14.
The fastest way to travel from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV) is by train with an average journey time of 20m.
Yes, you can take a train between Haywards Heath station (HHE) and Hove (HOV).
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 10m sooner (20m by train vs 30m by car). Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Southern, Southern.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV) trains for tomorrow, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Gatwick Express6:45 Haywards Heath station (HHE)
0h28
7:13 Hove (HOV)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV) trains with Omio?

Southern as well as Gatwick Express, Thameslink, Southern and more offer trains services from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Gatwick Express, Thameslink or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Gatwick Express, Thameslink or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV)

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Trains from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 14m.

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
20 km
Average train duration
20m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
14m
First train
0:10
Last train
23:46
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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, Gatwick Express, Thameslink from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV) trainsSouthern, Gatwick Express, Thameslink trains will get you between Haywards Heath station (HHE) and Hove (HOV) from £9. 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 Southern Duration
21m
Cheapest Southern Price
£7
Southern frequency
4 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

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 Thameslink Duration
25m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£19
Thameslink frequency
17 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

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 Gatwick Express Duration
27m
Cheapest Gatwick Express Price
£14
Gatwick Express frequency
8 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: Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV) covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 14m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV) is 20 km.
The first train from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV) leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV) departs at 23:46.
Trains from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV).
Yes, there is a direct train between Haywards Heath station (HHE) and Hove (HOV). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Southern, Southern.
To travel from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV).
The cheapest way to get from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV) is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Haywards Heath to Hove offers a pleasant view of the Sussex countryside, featuring rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Haywards Heath to Hove is feasible since the journey takes 14m, covering a distance of 20 km, with a frequency of 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Haywards Heath station (HHE) and Hove (HOV)

Most Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Hove (HOV) trains use the Haywards Heath to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Haywards Heath station (HHE) and Hove (HOV) 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 Brighton
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.

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