Haywards Heath to Swindon train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Haywards Heath to Swindon

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£64

Average price

£64

Fastest journey

4 h 6 m

Average duration

4 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

132 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Haywards Heath to Swindon 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 Swindon will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Haywards Heath for Swindon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 6 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.

Great Western Rail
03:494h06
Haywards Heath
07:55Swindon
£641One-way
0 changes

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Compare train for Haywards Heath to Swindon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Haywards Heath to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £64.

Distance: 132 km

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£16

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2h 0m

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Haywards Heath to Swindon train times

The table below shows live departures for Haywards Heath to Swindon trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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great_western03:49 Haywards Heath
4h06
07:55 Swindon0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Haywards Heath to Swindon

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Trains from Haywards Heath to Swindon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 2h 38m.

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 £16
Distance
132 km
Average train duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£64
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 38m
First train
04:26
Last train
23:15
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 £16

Train companies: Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern from Haywards Heath to Swindon trainsThameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern trains will get you between Haywards Heath and Swindon from £16. 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
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£114
Thameslink frequency
3 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
7h 22m
Cheapest Price
£97
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.

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£97
Southern frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Haywards Heath to Swindon train

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

FAQs
In Swindon, you can visit the Richard Jefferies Museum to learn about the Victorian nature writer, enjoy performances at the Wyvern Theatre, and explore the Swindon and Cricklade Railway for scenic rides. For a relaxing day, take a stroll through Queens Park or experience the local art scene at the Swindon Arts Centre. Notable sights include the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, Lydiard Park, Coate Water Country Park, and the Swindon Designer Outlet for shopping. The Museum of Computing offers a look into the history of computing.
A day trip from Haywards Heath to Swindon is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 38m. Trains run 5 times per day.
Booking trains from Haywards Heath to Swindon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Swindon typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its key attractions such as the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway, Lydiard Park, and the Swindon Designer Outlet.
The train journey from Haywards Heath to Swindon offers a mix of urban and countryside views. Travellers can enjoy picturesque landscapes of the South Downs and the Cotswolds, making parts of the route quite scenic.
The cost of a train ticket from Haywards Heath to Swindon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £93.
The cheapest way to get from Haywards Heath to Swindon is by coach, costing approximately £16.
The train distance from Haywards Heath to Swindon is 132 km.
The train station in Haywards Heath that goes to Swindon is Haywards Heath station (HHE), and it arrives at Swindon station (SWI).
The train journey from Haywards Heath to Swindon covers a distance of 132 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 5 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Haywards Heath to Swindon.
The first train from Haywards Heath to Swindon leaves at 4:26.
Yes, you can take the train from Haywards Heath to Swindon.
The last train from Haywards Heath to Swindon departs at 23:15.
To travel from Haywards Heath to Swindon, you can take a train.
Trains from Haywards Heath to Swindon run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Haywards Heath to Swindon.
There is no night train service from Haywards Heath to Swindon.

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Important Stations and Airports in Haywards Heath and Swindon

Haywards Heath
Swindon
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 Swindon.
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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