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Compare train and bus for London to Haywards Heath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Haywards Heath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 15m. 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 $18, while a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 35 miles (57 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Haywards Heath:
A bus is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Haywards Heath costing on average $34.
Other travel options to Haywards Heath take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 2m.
You'll arrive about 1h 2m sooner (45m by train vs 1h 47m by car). Tickets start at around $34 compared to roughly $32 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom London to Haywards Heath
How to get from London to Haywards Heath by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Haywards Heath is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NX02511:59 PM2h21London, Victoria Coach Station2:20 AMHickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn")$81One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- NX02511:59 PM2h21London, Victoria Coach Station2:20 AMHickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn")$81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- G8806010:16 AM0h43London Bridge (LBG)10:59 AMHaywards Heath station (HHE)$181One-way0 transfers
Other options
W4576410:05 AM0h46London Bridge (LBG)10:51 AMHaywards Heath station (HHE)$141One-way0 transfers- G2629710:46 AM0h44London Bridge (LBG)11:30 AMHaywards Heath station (HHE)$181One-way0 transfers
- W4575910:35 AM0h46London Bridge (LBG)11:21 AMHaywards Heath station (HHE)$181One-way0 transfers
- NX0257:00 PM2h35London, Victoria Coach Station9:35 PMHickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn")$81One-way0 transfers
- NX0256:00 PM2h35London, Victoria Coach Station8:35 PMHickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn")$81One-way0 transfers
- NX0258:30 PM2h35London, Victoria Coach Station11:05 PMHickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn")$81One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Haywards Heath:
A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Haywards Heath costing on average $34.
Other travel options to Haywards Heath take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 2m.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Haywards Heath as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Victoria (VIC) and arrive in Haywards Heath station (HHE).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Hickstead, A2300 (Restaurant "The castle inn").
- Travel with National Express to go to Haywards Heath by bus.
- Travel with Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express to go to Haywards Heath by train.
- 15 direct buses per day with National Express.
- 8 direct trains per day with Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express.
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