- Must visit
Wardown House, Museum and Gallery
Victorian mansion housing Luton's main museum and gallery, covering local history, hat making, and decorative arts in a landscaped park setting.
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
100 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Haywards Heath to Luton 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 Luton will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 34 trains that leave Haywards Heath for Luton on Sun, Jun 21, 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Haywards Heath to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 62 miles (100 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Haywards Heath to Luton:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Haywards Heath to Luton costing on average $29 (€24).
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 48m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (1h 30m by train vs 1h 42m by car). Tickets start at around $29 (€24) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Thameslink.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Haywards Heath to Luton trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:19 AM Haywards Heath | 1h37 | 12:56 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:49 AM Haywards Heath | 1h37 | 1:26 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:19 PM Haywards Heath | 1h37 | 1:56 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:49 PM Haywards Heath | 1h37 | 2:26 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:19 PM Haywards Heath | 1h37 | 2:56 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:38 PM Haywards Heath | 1h30 | 3:08 PM Luton | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:49 PM Haywards Heath | 1h37 | 3:26 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:19 PM Haywards Heath | 1h37 | 3:56 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:38 PM Haywards Heath | 1h30 | 4:08 PM Luton | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:49 PM Haywards Heath | 1h37 | 4:26 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:19 PM Haywards Heath | 1h37 | 4:56 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:38 PM Haywards Heath | 1h30 | 5:08 PM Luton | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:49 PM Haywards Heath | 1h37 | 5:26 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:19 PM Haywards Heath | 1h37 | 5:56 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:38 PM Haywards Heath | 1h30 | 6:08 PM Luton | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:49 PM Haywards Heath | 1h37 | 6:26 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:19 PM Haywards Heath | 1h37 | 6:56 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:38 PM Haywards Heath | 1h30 | 7:08 PM Luton | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:49 PM Haywards Heath | 1h37 | 7:26 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:19 PM Haywards Heath | 1h37 | 7:56 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:38 PM Haywards Heath | 1h30 | 8:08 PM Luton | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:49 PM Haywards Heath | 1h37 | 8:26 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:19 PM Haywards Heath | 1h37 | 8:56 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:38 PM Haywards Heath | 1h30 | 9:08 PM Luton | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:49 PM Haywards Heath | 1h37 | 9:26 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:19 PM Haywards Heath | 1h37 | 9:56 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:49 PM Haywards Heath | 1h37 | 10:26 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:19 PM Haywards Heath | 1h37 | 10:56 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:49 PM Haywards Heath | 1h37 | 11:26 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:19 PM Haywards Heath | 1h43 | 12:02 AM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:49 PM Haywards Heath | 1h51 | 12:40 AM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:06 PM Haywards Heath | 1h59 | 1:05 AM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Haywards Heath to Luton run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 62 miles (100 km) |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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Victorian mansion housing Luton's main museum and gallery, covering local history, hat making, and decorative arts in a landscaped park setting.
Museum and gardens with local history displays, carriages, and the period Mossman Collection. A strong family-friendly introduction to Luton's heritage.
Major nearby art gallery and museum often visited from Luton for its fine art, local history, and rotating exhibitions. Worth considering for a wider cultural day trip.
Luton's best-known park, combining lakeside walks, open lawns, and the museum house. A top everyday local favorite and easy first stop.
Large park with open green space, gardens, golf facilities, and access to the discovery centre. Popular for relaxed walks and family visits.
Creative neighborhood known for independent spirit, murals, studios, and a more local side of Luton that has gained popularity in recent years.
A traditional Bedfordshire pastry with a savory filling at one end and a sweet filling at the other, created as a hearty farmworker meal from the area around Luton.
A rich local baked treat made with bread dough, dried fruit, sugar, and lard, long associated with Bedfordshire and nearby counties.
A regional fruit preserve made from plums rather than dairy, traditionally served with cold meats, bread, or cheese boards in Bedfordshire.
A long-established local favorite known for classic fish and chips, generous portions, and a relaxed casual atmosphere.
A reliable casual dining venue serving grilled meats, burgers, and British pub staples in a family-friendly setting.
A well-known central Luton pub and restaurant with classic British dishes, drinks, and a lively social atmosphere.
Generally cheaper than central London, but airport-area hotels and some transport can raise costs.
Service is often included in restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxis. No tip needed for pubs, cafes, or takeaway.
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