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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Reading station (RDG)
Cheapest price on 22 Oct
£42
Average ticket price on 22 Oct
£44
Fastest journey on 22 Oct
2 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 22 Oct
2 h 11 m
Trains on 22 Oct
3
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Reading station (RDG) 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 Reading station (RDG) will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
On Thu 22 Oct, we found 3 trains from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Reading station (RDG), including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.
18:312h06Haywards Heath station (HHE)20:37Reading station (RDG)£421One-way0 changes- 6:312h01Haywards Heath station (HHE)8:32Reading station (RDG)£441One-way0 changes
5:472h26Haywards Heath station (HHE)8:13Reading station (RDG)£451One-way0 changes
- 6:312h01Haywards Heath station (HHE)8:32Reading station (RDG)£441One-way0 changes
- 18:312h06Haywards Heath station (HHE)20:37Reading station (RDG)£421One-way0 changes
- 5:472h26Haywards Heath station (HHE)8:13Reading station (RDG)£451One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Reading station (RDG)
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Take a train from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Reading station (RDG) and enjoy the approximately 79 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 05:31.
Distance 79 km |
First train 5:31 |
Last train 5:31 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Reading station (RDG) trip
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Live departures
Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Reading station (RDG) train times
The table below shows live departures for Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Reading station (RDG) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:47 Haywards Heath station (HHE) | 2h26 | 8:13 Reading station (RDG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:31 Haywards Heath station (HHE) | 2h01 | 8:32 Reading station (RDG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:31 Haywards Heath station (HHE) | 2h06 | 20:37 Reading station (RDG) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Reading station (RDG) trainsThameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern trains will get you between Haywards Heath station (HHE) and Reading station (RDG). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Haywards Heath station (HHE) and Reading station (RDG)
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FAQs: Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Reading station (RDG) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Reading station (RDG) 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 Reading station (RDG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Haywards Heath station (HHE) and Reading station (RDG)
Most Haywards Heath station (HHE) to Reading station (RDG) trains use the Haywards Heath to Reading station pair. Use this guide to compare Haywards Heath station (HHE) and Reading station (RDG) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Haywards Heath from Haywards Heath city centre
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.
Getting to Reading from Reading city centre
Reading train station facilities and services
Reading has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reading.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Reading.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reading.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reading: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reading: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reading: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office and at the car park, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Most popular train connections from Haywards Heath station (HHE)
Most popular trains to and from Reading station (RDG) and Haywards Heath station (HHE)
Most popular train connections to Reading station (RDG)
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