London to Haywards Heath train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Haywards Heath

Showing times and prices for 21 Jul

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

41 m

Average duration

42 m

Trains per day

28

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Haywards Heath will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 28 trains that leave London for Haywards Heath every day 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 42 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.

  • ThameslinkW45480
    17:150h44
    London Bridge (LBG)
    17:59Haywards Heath station (HHE)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • ThameslinkW45576
    17:050h47
    London Bridge (LBG)
    17:52Haywards Heath station (HHE)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • SouthernX17129
    17:030h43
    London Bridge (LBG)
    17:46Haywards Heath station (HHE)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • SouthernG26444
    17:160h46
    London Victoria (VIC)
    18:02Haywards Heath station (HHE)
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • SouthernC82879
    17:240h43
    London Victoria (VIC)
    18:07Haywards Heath station (HHE)
    £231One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London to Haywards Heath

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Haywards Heath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 57 km

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£17

Average Price

£9

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1h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 13m

Average total duration

2h 43m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

London to Haywards Heath train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Gatwick ExpressG772505:59 London Victoria (VIC)
0h45
6:44 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW455606:05 London Bridge (LBG)
0h46
6:51 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454716:15 London Bridge (LBG)
0h44
6:59 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
Gatwick ExpressG772586:30 London Victoria (VIC)
0h41
7:11 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW455376:35 London Bridge (LBG)
0h46
7:21 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454126:45 London Bridge (LBG)
0h44
7:29 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
SouthernG262766:46 London Victoria (VIC)
0h47
7:33 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
Gatwick ExpressG270616:59 London Victoria (VIC)
0h42
7:41 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW455327:05 London Bridge (LBG)
0h46
7:51 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454687:15 London Bridge (LBG)
0h44
7:59 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
SouthernC827807:24 London Victoria (VIC)
0h44
8:08 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
Gatwick ExpressG772747:29 London Victoria (VIC)
0h42
8:11 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454187:35 London Bridge (LBG)
0h46
8:21 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454277:45 London Bridge (LBG)
0h44
8:29 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
SouthernG263837:46 London Victoria (VIC)
0h46
8:32 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
SouthernG262797:54 London Victoria (VIC)
0h43
8:37 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
Gatwick ExpressG772797:59 London Victoria (VIC)
0h42
8:41 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW455228:05 London Bridge (LBG)
0h46
8:51 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkG282688:15 London Bridge (LBG)
0h44
8:59 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
SouthernG263858:16 London Victoria (VIC)
0h46
9:02 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
SouthernC82790+ThameslinkW454268:21 London Bridge (LBG)
0h47
9:08 Haywards Heath station (HHE)1 change
SouthernC827908:24 London Victoria (VIC)
0h44
9:08 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
Gatwick ExpressG7724316:59 London Victoria (VIC)
0h42
17:41 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
SouthernX1712917:03 London Bridge (LBG)
0h43
17:46 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW4557617:05 London Bridge (LBG)
0h47
17:52 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW4548017:15 London Bridge (LBG)
0h44
17:59 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
SouthernG2644417:16 London Victoria (VIC)
0h46
18:02 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect
SouthernC8287917:24 London Victoria (VIC)
0h43
18:07 Haywards Heath station (HHE)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book London to Haywards Heath trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Southern, Gatwick Express, Southern and more offer trains services from London to Haywards Heath.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Haywards Heath.

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, Gatwick Express or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London to Haywards Heath.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, Gatwick Express or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London to Haywards Heath.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Haywards Heath.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Haywards Heath

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Trains from London to Haywards Heath run on average 8 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 44m.

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
57 km
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
44m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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, Southern, Gatwick Express from London to Haywards Heath trainsThameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express trains will get you between London and Haywards Heath from £4. 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 Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£4
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 Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
£5
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 Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
£27
Gatwick Express frequency
2 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: London to Haywards Heath train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Haywards Heath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from London to Haywards Heath covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from London to Haywards Heath is 57 km.
The first train from London to Haywards Heath leaves at 0:01.
The last train from London to Haywards Heath departs at 23:58.
Trains from London to Haywards Heath run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Haywards Heath.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Haywards Heath. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express, Southern.
To get from London to Haywards Heath, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London to Haywards Heath.
The train station in London that goes to Haywards Heath is London Victoria (VIC), and it arrives at Haywards Heath station (HHE).
The cheapest way to get from London to Haywards Heath is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from London to Haywards Heath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Haywards Heath offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with stretches passing through the scenic landscapes of the Sussex countryside, featuring fields and small woodlands.
Yes, a day trip from London to Haywards Heath is feasible as the journey takes 44m and covers a distance of 57 km. Trains run frequently, with 7 trips per day.
For a relaxed visit to Haywards Heath, spending 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to explore the local attractions and enjoy the town's amenities.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Haywards Heath.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Haywards Heath

Most London to Haywards Heath trains use the London Victoria to Haywards Heath station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Haywards Heath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Haywards Heath

Which London station do trains to Haywards Heath leave from?

Trains from London to Haywards Heath leave from London Victoria. The station is 2 km from London city centre at London Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU.
London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Victoria from London city centre

London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus24 · 8m · £2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · £2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · £2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · £4 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · £0.89 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · £2 · every ~108 min

London Victoria train station facilities and services

London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

London BridgeLondon Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX+44 345 711 4141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Bridge from London city centre

London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Charing Cross - Hayes, London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks, London Charing Cross - Gravesend, London Charing Cross - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells, London Charing Cross - Ramsgate, London Charing Cross - Maidstone East, London Charing Cross - Hastings, London Charing Cross - Dover Priory, London Charing Cross - Ashford International, London Charing Cross - Chislehurst, London Charing Cross - Sidcup, London Charing Cross - Minster, London Charing Cross - Folkestone Central, London Charing Cross - Headcorn, London Charing Cross - Orpington, London Charing Cross - Gillingham, London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street, London Charing Cross - Bromley South, London Charing Cross - Canterbury West, London Charing Cross - Tonbridge, London Charing Cross - Slade Green, London Charing Cross - Lewisham · 12m · £0.89 · every ~36 min
London Victoria - London Bridge · 58m · £10 · every ~4 min
BusN381, 381 · 12m · £2 · every ~24 min
N21 · 14m · £4 · every ~2 min
SubwayJubilee · 5m · £2 · every ~71 min

London Bridge train station facilities and services

London Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Bridge.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Bridge. ATMs are available at London Bridge.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Bridge. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Bridge: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Bridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift, Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre

Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min

London St Pancras International train station facilities and services

London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.

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