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Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Haywards Heath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Haywards Heath run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 13:31. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 1h 57m.
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 64 miles (103 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 4:26 AM |
Last train 1:31 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Stansted Mountfitchet to Haywards Heath trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stansted Mountfitchet to Haywards Heath.
Train ticket prices from Stansted Mountfitchet to Haywards Heath can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70, while the average price is around $70.
The train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Haywards Heath runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 57m.
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Haywards Heath leaves at 4:26 AM.
The distance by train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Haywards Heath is 64 miles (103 km).
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Haywards Heath leaves at 1:31 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Haywards Heath.
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Southern operates all trains services from Stansted Mountfitchet to Haywards Heath.
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Train companies: Southern from Stansted Mountfitchet to Haywards Heath trainsSouthern trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Haywards Heath from $70. 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 Southern Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Southern Price
$70
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stansted Mountfitchet and Haywards Heath
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Haywards Heath.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Haywards Heath.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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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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Wakehurst
A nationally important botanic garden and landscape with woodland, lakes and seasonal displays. Excellent for longer walks and scenery.
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Victoria Park
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Cuckfield High Street
A historic village street lined with timber-framed and Georgian buildings, shops and traditional Sussex charm. Ideal for a stroll.
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Sussex Pond Pudding
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Sussex Plum Heavies
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Sussex Herring
Fresh herring, usually grilled or fried, reflecting Sussex's historic coastal fishing trade. It is a simple regional staple often eaten with bread or potatoes.
Ockenden Manor Restaurant
Refined modern British tasting menus in an elegant country-house setting at Ockenden Manor. Ideal for a special occasion near Haywards Heath.
The Stand Up Inn
Popular local pub in Lindfield serving British favourites, Sunday roasts and local drinks. Traditional atmosphere with a strong village reputation.
The Bent Arms
Well-regarded modern British dining in a polished pub setting. Known for quality seasonal cooking and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: lodging is often cheaper than London, but dining and rail fares can still feel pricey for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 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
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis often round up. Cafes usually no tip, or small change.
Metrobus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city center
Haywards Heath railway station -> South Road, Haywards Heath
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Metrobus buses. Ask the driver for the cheapest fare if you are unsure.
- Haywards Heath is also served by National Rail via Southern and Thameslink, but local bus tickets are separate from train tickets.
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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Haywards Heath is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with occasional glimpses of the English countryside.
Popular day trips by train from Haywards Heath include Brighton, London, Burgess Hill, Lewes, Horsham.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Haywards Heath, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near the train station. Common scams include bogus charity collectors and distraction tactics used to steal personal belongings. It is advisable to stay alert, secure valuables, and avoid engaging with unsolicited offers or strangers asking for money.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Haywards Heath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Haywards Heath.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Haywards Heath
Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Haywards Heath trains use the Stansted Mountfitchet to Haywards Heath station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet
Arrival train stations in Haywards Heath
Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains to Haywards Heath leave from?
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Haywards Heath leave from Stansted Mountfitchet. The station is from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre at Stansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE.
Stansted MountfitchetStansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Stansted Mountfitchet from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre
Onward travel informationLocal bus services
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house
Stansted Mountfitchet train station facilities and services
Stansted Mountfitchet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cork House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Staff help available: 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Haywards Heath station do trains from Stansted Mountfitchet arrive at?
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Haywards Heath arrive at Haywards Heath. Haywards Heath is 0 miles (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 · $3 · every ~11 min
270, 271, 272 · 4m · $3 · 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.
Train stations for Stansted Mountfitchet to Haywards Heath
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The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Haywards Heath is Stansted Mountfitchet, which connects to Haywards Heath.
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