How to travel from London to Haywards Heath

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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 $10 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 $10, while a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 35 miles (57 km)

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Driving

$30

Average price

$10

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Cheapest

$32

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1h 15m

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Fastest

45m

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3h 9m

Average total duration

2h 39m

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1h 47m

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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 London to Haywards Heath is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

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

A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Haywards Heath costing on average $30 (€25).

The fastest way to travel from London to Haywards Heath is by train with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Haywards Heath take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 9m.

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

The journey is about 1h 2m faster (45m by train vs 1h 47m by car) and roughly $2 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($30 (€25) vs $32 (€26)). 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 London to Haywards Heath

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • ThameslinkG28268
    8:15 AM0h44
    London Bridge (LBG)
    8:59 AMHaywards Heath station (HHE)
    $431One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • ThameslinkG28268
    8:15 AM0h44
    London Bridge (LBG)
    8:59 AMHaywards Heath station (HHE)
    $431One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Gatwick ExpressG77279
    7:59 AM0h42
    London Victoria (VIC)
    8:41 AMHaywards Heath station (HHE)
    $471One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • ThameslinkW45522
    8:05 AM0h46
    London Bridge (LBG)
    8:51 AMHaywards Heath station (HHE)
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkW45426+SouthernC82790
    8:21 AM0h47
    London Bridge (LBG)
    9:08 AMHaywards Heath station (HHE)
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • SouthernC82790
    8:24 AM0h44
    London Victoria (VIC)
    9:08 AMHaywards Heath station (HHE)
    $471One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to Haywards Heath

Travel to Haywards Heath 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 London to Haywards Heath.

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There are 2 options to travel between London and Haywards Heath including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Haywards Heath is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

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

A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Haywards Heath costing on average $30 (€25).

The fastest way to travel from London to Haywards Heath is by train with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Haywards Heath take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 9m.

The distance from London to Haywards Heath is approximately 35 miles (57 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Haywards Heath is:
  • Around 15 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Haywards Heath:
  • 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").
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Haywards Heath, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Haywards Heath by bus.
  • Travel with Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express, Southern to go to Haywards Heath by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Haywards Heath with the following travel companies:
  • 14 direct buses per day with National Express.
  • 8 direct trains per day with Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express, Southern.
Omio customers who travel from London to Haywards Heath often also extend their vacation to go to Brighton, London Victoria (VIC), London Bridge (LBG), Croydon, Gatwick Airport (GTW). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Haywards Heath and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Haywards Heath to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully explore Haywards Heath and its surroundings, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to visit local attractions such as Beech Hurst Gardens and enjoy nearby nature spots like the South Downs.

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