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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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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 41m.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Haywards Heath to London
How to get from Haywards Heath to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
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.
NX02511:05 PM2h45Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn")1:50 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$81One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
NX02511:05 PM2h45Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn")1:50 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
W4542810:01 AM0h44Haywards Heath station (HHE)10:45 AMLondon Bridge (LBG)$201One-way0 transfers
Other options
G2641012:13 PM0h45Haywards Heath station (HHE)12:58 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)$81One-way0 transfers
G2641412:43 PM0h45Haywards Heath station (HHE)1:28 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)$101One-way0 transfers
G2640010:43 AM0h45Haywards Heath station (HHE)11:28 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)$131One-way0 transfers
NX02510:04 PM2h46Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn")12:50 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$81One-way0 transfers
NX0259:04 PM2h55Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn")11:59 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$81One-way0 transfers
NX0257:54 PM2h56Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn")10:50 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$81One-way0 transfers
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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.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 41m.
- 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.
- 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.
- Travel with National Express to go to London by bus.
- Travel with Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express, Southern to go to London by train.
- 15 direct buses per day with National Express.
- 8 direct trains per day with Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express, Southern.
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