Swindon to Haywards Heath train with Thameslink

Fri 30 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to Haywards Heath

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct
Cheapest price on 30 Oct
£43
Average ticket price on 30 Oct
£43
Fastest journey on 30 Oct
2 h 52 m
Average journey duration on 30 Oct
2 h 52 m
Trains on 30 Oct
1
Distance
132 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swindon 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 Swindon to Haywards Heath will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

On Fri 30 Oct, we found 1 trains from Swindon to Haywards Heath, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swindon to Haywards Heath

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Trains from Swindon to Haywards Heath run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:49, the last at 16:42. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 2h 6m.

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 £17
Distance
132 km
Average train duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£62
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
3:49
Last train
16:42
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17

Frequently asked questions about your Swindon to Haywards Heath trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Swindon to Haywards Heath.

The cost of a train ticket from Swindon to Haywards Heath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £62, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Swindon to Haywards Heath covers a distance of 132 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Swindon to Haywards Heath is 132 km.
The first train from Swindon to Haywards Heath leaves at 3:49.
The last train from Swindon to Haywards Heath departs at 16:42.
Trains from Swindon to Haywards Heath run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swindon to Haywards Heath.

Live departures

Swindon to Haywards Heath train times

The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Haywards Heath trains for tomorrow, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway18:41 Swindon
2h52
21:33 Haywards Heath0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Thameslink, Great Western Railway from Swindon to Haywards Heath trainsThameslink, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Swindon and Haywards Heath from £17. 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
2h 12m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£62
Great Western Railway frequency
3 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
2h 6m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£83
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Swindon and Haywards Heath

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swindon to Haywards Heath.
There is no night train service from Swindon to Haywards Heath.

Complete guide to Haywards Heath

Things to do in Haywards Heath

Discover the best of Haywards Heath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Haywards Heath trip today.

  • Recommended

Cuckfield Museum

A local history museum in Cuckfield covering village life, notable residents, and changing communities in Mid Sussex.

  • Recommended

Oldland Mill

A working watermill and museum in nearby Lindfield, showing milling machinery, engineering, and rural Sussex heritage.

  • Recommended

Bluebell Railway Museum

A volunteer-run heritage centre preserving the story of the Bluebell Railway through exhibits, objects, and railway archives.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local buses and rail links offer manageable transport costs for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, though small change is appreciated.

Plan your visit to Haywards Heath

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Haywards Heath.

The train journey from Swindon to Haywards Heath offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the English countryside, particularly as you travel through the South Downs.

FAQs: Swindon to Haywards Heath train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon 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
Booking trains from Swindon to Haywards Heath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Swindon to Haywards Heath.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and Haywards Heath

Most Swindon to Haywards Heath trains use the Swindon to Haywards Heath station pair. Use this guide to compare Swindon 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 Swindon
Arrival train stations in Haywards Heath

Which Swindon station do trains to Haywards Heath leave from?

Trains from Swindon to Haywards Heath leave from Swindon. The station is 1 km from Swindon city centre at Swindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ.
SwindonSwindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Swindon from Swindon city centre

Bus82, 49 · 6m · £4 · every ~6 min

Swindon train station facilities and services

Swindon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Swindon.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Swindon. ATMs are available at Swindon.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Swindon.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Swindon: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Swindon: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Swindon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts via the main entrance subway, 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 taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Train stations for Swindon to Haywards Heath

Check train stations information for Swindon and Haywards Heath, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Swindon that goes to Haywards Heath is Swindon, and it arrives at Haywards Heath.

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