Haywards Heath to Maidenhead train with Thameslink

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Overview: Train from Haywards Heath to Maidenhead

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Trains from Haywards Heath to Maidenhead run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 30m.

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
72 km
Average train duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
4:09
Last train
20:59
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

Live departures

Haywards Heath to Maidenhead train times

The table below shows live departures for Haywards Heath to Maidenhead trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Thameslink4:26 Haywards Heath
2h30
6:56 Maidenhead1 change
Thameslink5:29 Haywards Heath
1h59
7:28 Maidenhead1 change
Thameslink5:49 Haywards Heath
1h52
7:41 Maidenhead1 change
Thameslink6:01 Haywards Heath
1h56
7:57 Maidenhead1 change
Thameslink6:19 Haywards Heath
1h53
8:12 Maidenhead1 change
Thameslink6:31 Haywards Heath
1h56
8:27 Maidenhead1 change
Thameslink6:49 Haywards Heath
1h53
8:42 Maidenhead1 change
Thameslink7:01 Haywards Heath
1h56
8:57 Maidenhead1 change
Southern7:17 Haywards Heath
1h55
9:12 Maidenhead2 changes
Thameslink7:31 Haywards Heath
1h53
9:24 Maidenhead1 change
Southern7:47 Haywards Heath
1h55
9:42 Maidenhead2 changes
Thameslink8:01 Haywards Heath
1h55
9:56 Maidenhead1 change
Thameslink8:19 Haywards Heath
1h55
10:14 Maidenhead1 change
Thameslink8:31 Haywards Heath
1h55
10:26 Maidenhead1 change
Thameslink8:49 Haywards Heath
1h53
10:42 Maidenhead1 change
Thameslink9:01 Haywards Heath
1h55
10:56 Maidenhead1 change
Thameslink9:19 Haywards Heath
1h53
11:12 Maidenhead1 change
Thameslink9:31 Haywards Heath
1h55
11:26 Maidenhead1 change
Thameslink9:49 Haywards Heath
1h56
11:45 Maidenhead1 change
Thameslink10:01 Haywards Heath
1h55
11:56 Maidenhead1 change
Thameslink10:19 Haywards Heath
1h53
12:12 Maidenhead1 change
Thameslink10:31 Haywards Heath
1h55
12:26 Maidenhead1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Thameslink as well as Gatwick Express or Great Western Railway offer trains services from Haywards Heath to Maidenhead.
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Train companies: Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Great Western Railway from Haywards Heath to Maidenhead trainsThameslink, Gatwick Express, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Haywards Heath and Maidenhead from £42. 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
1h 52m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£52
Great Western Railway frequency
1 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

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
1h 43m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£42
Thameslink frequency
4 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
1h 30m
Cheapest Gatwick Express Price
£42
Gatwick Express frequency
1 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.

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Things to do in Maidenhead

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Stanley Spencer Gallery

Gallery dedicated to Sir Stanley Spencer in Cookham, showing paintings, drawings and exhibitions linked to the artist and local area.

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Maidenhead Heritage Centre

Compact local museum in the library presenting Maidenhead's history through objects, photographs and changing displays on the borough.

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Stanley Spencer's Cookham House

House museum in nearby Cookham where Stanley Spencer lived and worked, offering insight into his life, home and creative environment.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England. Hotels and rail travel can be pricey, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than central London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is standard for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Café tipping is optional.

Best day trips from Maidenhead by train

The most popular day trips by train from Maidenhead are London, Windsor, Oxford, Reading and Bath. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Maidenhead on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Maidenhead to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Maidenhead to London by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 18m.

A view of Windsor

Day trip from Maidenhead to Windsor by train

Why visit Windsor for the day?

Windsor is a historic Thames-side town known for Windsor Castle and its strong royal identity. Its compact centre, riverside setting and nearby parkland give it a refined but approachable character.

How to get from Maidenhead to Windsor by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 12m.

A view of Oxford

Day trip from Maidenhead to Oxford by train

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

How to get from Maidenhead to Oxford by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 35m.

A view of Reading

Day trip from Maidenhead to Reading by train

Why visit Reading for the day?

Reading is a busy Thames Valley town known for its music festival, business links and the remains of Reading Abbey. The centre combines modern shopping with riverside paths and a lively food and arts scene.

How to get from Maidenhead to Reading by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 14m.

A view of Bath

Day trip from Maidenhead to Bath by train

Why visit Bath for the day?

Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.

How to get from Maidenhead to Bath by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 1h 3m.

FAQs: Haywards Heath to Maidenhead train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Haywards Heath to Maidenhead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Haywards Heath to Maidenhead covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 1h 30m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Haywards Heath to Maidenhead is 72 km.
The first train from Haywards Heath to Maidenhead leaves at 4:09.
The last train from Haywards Heath to Maidenhead departs at 20:59.
Trains from Haywards Heath to Maidenhead run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Haywards Heath to Maidenhead.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Haywards Heath to Maidenhead.
Yes, there is a night train from Haywards Heath to Maidenhead.
The train station in Haywards Heath that goes to Maidenhead is Haywards Heath station (HHE), and it arrives at Maidenhead station (MAI).
Booking trains from Haywards Heath to Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through charming Sussex countryside and suburban areas, though it may not be considered exceptionally scenic compared to more rural routes.
Yes, you can take the train from Haywards Heath to Maidenhead.

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Important Stations and Airports in Haywards Heath and Maidenhead

Most Haywards Heath to Maidenhead trains use the Haywards Heath to Maidenhead station pair. Use this guide to compare Haywards Heath and Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead

Which Haywards Heath station do trains to Maidenhead leave from?

Trains from Haywards Heath to Maidenhead 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.

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