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Journey information
Overview: Train from Haywards Heath to Thetford
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Trains from Haywards Heath to Thetford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £86 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 168 km distance in 2h 51m.
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 168 km |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £86 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 06:06 |
Last train 20:31 |
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: Thameslink from Haywards Heath to Thetford trainsThameslink trains will get you between Haywards Heath and Thetford from £86. 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 51m
Cheapest Price
£86
Thameslink frequency
2 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
FAQs: Haywards Heath to Thetford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Haywards Heath to Thetford 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 Thetford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully enjoy Thetford's historical sites, nature reserves, and local attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
A day trip from Haywards Heath to Thetford is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 51m. However, there are 4 train trips per day. The distance covered is 168 km.
The train journey from Haywards Heath to Thetford offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Sussex countryside, historic towns, and parts of the picturesque Norfolk landscape.
Booking trains from Haywards Heath to Thetford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Haywards Heath to Thetford is 168 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Haywards Heath to Thetford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £86, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The train journey from Haywards Heath to Thetford covers a distance of 168 km and takes approximately 2h 51m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Haywards Heath to Thetford leaves at 6:06.
The cheapest way to get from Haywards Heath to Thetford is by train, costing approximately £86.
The last train from Haywards Heath to Thetford departs at 20:31.
Trains from Haywards Heath to Thetford run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Haywards Heath to Thetford.
There is no night train service from Haywards Heath to Thetford.
The train station in Haywards Heath that goes to Thetford is Haywards Heath station (HHE), and it arrives at Thetford station (TTF).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Haywards Heath to Thetford.
Yes, you can take the train from Haywards Heath to Thetford.
To travel from Haywards Heath to Thetford, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Haywards Heath and Thetford
Haywards Heath
Thetford
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 Thetford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:30 Sunday 07:15 - 21:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
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
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms and covered waiting areas on all platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Thetford is Thetford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thetford for your journey to Thetford from Haywards Heath.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 13:30 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: On platform 2.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Womens and accessible toilets are available in the waiting room on platform 1 and mens on platform 2. Toilets at this station are available at the following times: Weekdays (Mon - Fri) 07:00 : 13:00 Saturdays 07:00 : 13:00 Sundays closed
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Under the canopy on platform 1 and next to the ticket office on platform 2
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Thetford
- Onward travel information: Local bus services
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on the station forecourt
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