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The cheapest and fastest trains from Haywards Heath to Cambridge
Showing times and prices for Nov 30
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
3 h 57 m
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
135 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Haywards Heath to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Haywards Heath to Cambridge will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Haywards Heath for Cambridge on Sun, Nov 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 57 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest trains will take 4 h 9 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.
03:49AM4h09
Haywards Heath07:58AMCambridge
$591One-way
0 transfers
04:50AM3h57
Haywards Heath08:47AMCambridge
$591One-way
0 transfers
04:50AM3h57
Haywards Heath08:47AMCambridge
$591One-way
0 transfers
03:49AM4h09
Haywards Heath07:58AMCambridge
$591One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Haywards Heath to Cambridge train times
The table below shows live departures for Haywards Heath to Cambridge trains for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:40 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Y36842+ Tube from Farringdon to London Liverpool Street+ Y09936 | On time 8:01 AM Haywards Heath station (HHE) | 2h50 | 10:51 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2 transfers | |
| Y36846+Tube from Farringdon to London Liverpool Street+Y09943 | On time 8:31 AM Haywards Heath station (HHE) | 2h37 | 11:08 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2 transfers | |
| Y36851+Tube from Farringdon to London Liverpool Street+Y09949 | On time 9:01 AM Haywards Heath station (HHE) | 2h50 | 11:51 AM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2 transfers | |
| Y36855+Tube from Farringdon to London Liverpool Street+Y09955 | On time 9:31 AM Haywards Heath station (HHE) | 2h37 | 12:08 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2 transfers | |
| Y36861+Tube from Farringdon to London Liverpool Street+Y09961 | On time 10:01 AM Haywards Heath station (HHE) | 2h50 | 12:51 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2 transfers | |
| Y36865+Tube from Farringdon to London Liverpool Street+Y09967 | On time 10:31 AM Haywards Heath station (HHE) | 2h37 | 1:08 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, November 30 | |||||
| 3:49 AM Haywards Heath | 4h09 | 7:58 AM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Haywards Heath to Cambridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Haywards Heath to Cambridge run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 2h 9m.
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 83 miles (135 km) |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 04:18 |
Last train 22:56 |
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, Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern from Haywards Heath to Cambridge trainsThameslink, Southern, Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern trains will get you between Haywards Heath and Cambridge from $33 (€27). 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
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Southern 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
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
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
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
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
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
Great Northern
About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Great Northern 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
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Haywards Heath to Cambridge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Haywards Heath to Cambridge 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 Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a fulfilling experience in Cambridge, spending two to three days is ideal to explore its historic colleges, museums, and the picturesque River Cam.
The train from Haywards Heath to Cambridge takes 2h 9m and runs 5 per day.
In Cambridge, you can enjoy punting on the River Cam for scenic views, visit the interactive Cambridge Science Centre, explore the historic Market Square, or attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre. Discover the city's rich history on a guided walking tour. Don't miss the stunning King's College Chapel, the art-filled Fitzwilliam Museum, the picturesque Backs, the historic Trinity College, and the tranquil Cambridge University Botanic Garden.
The last train from Haywards Heath to Cambridge leaves at 10:56 PM.
The train journey from Haywards Heath to Cambridge offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque English countryside, with views of rolling hills, fields, and small villages, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Train ticket prices from Haywards Heath to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $59 (€48).
The cheapest way to get from Haywards Heath to Cambridge is by train, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Haywards Heath to Cambridge.
The distance by train from Haywards Heath to Cambridge is 83 miles (135 km).
The first train from Haywards Heath to Cambridge leaves at 4:18 AM.
The train station in Haywards Heath that goes to Cambridge is Haywards Heath station (HHE), which connects to Cambridge station (CBG).
Yes, you can take the train from Haywards Heath to Cambridge.
There is no high speed train available from Haywards Heath to Cambridge.
Yes, there is a direct train from Haywards Heath to Cambridge. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
A day trip from Haywards Heath to Cambridge is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 9m and trains run 5 times per day. The distance is 83 miles (135 km).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Haywards Heath to Cambridge
Haywards Heath
Cambridge
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 Cambridge.
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 Cambridge is Cambridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge for your journey to Cambridge from Haywards Heath.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Cambridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Details of the nearest taxi will be supplied by station staff
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Station foyer
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent station building.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878
Public transit options for Cambridge North
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.
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