How to travel from Haywards Heath to London

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Compare train and bus for Haywards Heath to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Haywards Heath to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 35 miles (57 km)

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Driving

$19

Average price

$13

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Cheapest

$32

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 41m

Average total duration

3h 11m

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30m

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1h 45m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.1kg

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National Express

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Haywards Heath to London is a bus with an average price of $13.

This is compared to other travel options from Haywards Heath to London:

A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Haywards Heath to London costing on average $19.

The fastest way to travel from Haywards Heath to London is by train with an average journey time of 1h 16m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Haywards Heath and London including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Haywards Heath to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 59m faster (46m by train vs 1h 45m by car) and roughly $13 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($19 vs $32). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Haywards Heath to London

How to get from Haywards Heath to London by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Haywards Heath to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National ExpressNX025
    11:05 PM2h45
    Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn")
    1:50 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • National ExpressNX025
    11:05 PM2h45
    Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn")
    1:50 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • ThameslinkW45428
    10:01 AM0h44
    Haywards Heath station (HHE)
    10:45 AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SouthernG26410
    12:13 PM0h45
    Haywards Heath station (HHE)
    12:58 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernG26414
    12:43 PM0h45
    Haywards Heath station (HHE)
    1:28 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernG26400
    10:43 AM0h45
    Haywards Heath station (HHE)
    11:28 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX025
    10:04 PM2h46
    Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn")
    12:50 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX025
    9:04 PM2h55
    Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn")
    11:59 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX025
    7:54 PM2h56
    Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn")
    10:50 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Haywards Heath to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Haywards Heath to London.

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There are 2 options to travel between Haywards Heath and London including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Haywards Heath to London is a bus with an average price of $13.

This is compared to other travel options from Haywards Heath to London:

A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Haywards Heath to London costing on average $19.

The fastest way to travel from Haywards Heath to London is by train with an average journey time of 1h 16m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 41m.

The distance from Haywards Heath to London is approximately 35 miles (57 km).
The average frequency per day from Haywards Heath to London is:
  • Around 18 buses per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Haywards Heath and London as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Haywards Heath to London:
  • Trains mostly depart from Haywards Heath station (HHE) and arrive in London Victoria (VIC).
  • Buses mostly depart from Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn") and arrive in London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Haywards Heath to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to London by bus.
  • Travel with Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express, Southern to go to London by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Haywards Heath to London with the following travel companies:
  • 15 direct buses per day with National Express.
  • 8 direct trains per day with Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express, Southern.
Omio customers who travel from Haywards Heath to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in London to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.

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