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Compare coach and train for Walsall to Haywards Heath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Walsall to Haywards Heath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £67.
Distance: 219 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£67 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Walsall to Haywards Heath is a coach with an average price of £19.
This is compared to other travel options from Walsall to Haywards Heath:
A coach is £48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Walsall to Haywards Heath costing on average £67.
The fastest way to travel from Walsall to Haywards Heath is by train with an average journey time of 3h 15m.
Other travel options to Haywards Heath take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Walsall and Haywards Heath including taking a coach and train.
Why should you book Walsall to Haywards Heath trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as Chiltern Railways offer trains services from Walsall to Haywards Heath.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Walsall to Haywards Heath.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from Walsall to Haywards Heath.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Walsall to Haywards Heath.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from Walsall to Haywards Heath.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Walsall to Haywards Heath.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Walsall to Haywards Heath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Walsall to Haywards Heath run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 09:37. The fastest train covers the 219 km distance in 3h 52m.
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 £19
Distance 219 km |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £67 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 52m |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 9:37 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 £19
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways from Walsall to Haywards Heath trainsAvanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Walsall and Haywards Heath from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£67
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Chiltern Railways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
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.
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Victoria Park
A large country park with woodland trails, a lake, open meadows, and family-friendly walking close to the town centre.
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Clair Park and Common
A broad heathland common with ponds, sports space, and easy paths; a favourite local spot for fresh air and short walks.
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Cuckfield High Street
A characterful High Street lined with historic buildings, independent shops, and village views, ideal for a gentle stroll.
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Sussex Pond Pudding
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Chichester Lobster
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Sussex Smokie
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Cızık
Established Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant known for grilled meats, mezze and warm service in a relaxed town-centre setting.
Roccos Italian Restaurant
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The Lockhart Tavern
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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.
FAQs: Walsall to Haywards Heath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walsall 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Walsall to Haywards Heath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Walsall to Haywards Heath covers a distance of 219 km and takes approximately 3h 52m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Walsall to Haywards Heath is 219 km.
The first train from Walsall to Haywards Heath leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Walsall to Haywards Heath departs at 9:37.
Trains from Walsall to Haywards Heath run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Walsall to Haywards Heath.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Walsall to Haywards Heath.
To get from Walsall to Haywards Heath, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Walsall to Haywards Heath.
The train station in Walsall that goes to Haywards Heath is Walsall station (WSL), and it arrives at Haywards Heath station (HHE).
The cheapest way to get from Walsall to Haywards Heath is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Walsall to Haywards Heath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Walsall to Haywards Heath.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Walsall and Haywards Heath
Most Walsall to Haywards Heath trains use the Walsall to Haywards Heath station pair. Use this guide to compare Walsall 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 Walsall
Arrival train stations in Haywards Heath
Which Walsall station do trains to Haywards Heath leave from?
Trains from Walsall to Haywards Heath leave from Walsall. The station is from Walsall city centre at Walsall station, Saddlers Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9JS.
WalsallWalsall station, Saddlers Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9JS
City-centre transport
Getting to Walsall from Walsall city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Street - Outside entrance to Platform 1
Walsall train station facilities and services
Walsall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Walsall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Walsall. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Walsall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Walsall: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Walsall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are locate in the Booking Hall and on platform one, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Haywards Heath station do trains from Walsall arrive at?
Trains from Walsall to Haywards Heath arrive at Haywards Heath. Haywards Heath is 1 km from Haywards Heath city centre.
Haywards HeathHaywards Heath station, Commercial Square, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH16 1DJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Haywards Heath from Haywards Heath city centre
Bus30, 31, 33, 62, 33A, 89, 31A, 166, 39 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min
270, 271, 272 · 4m · £2 · every ~7 min
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.
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