Train travel to Haywards Heath guide

Haywards Heath railway station, opened in 1841 and designed with input from architect David Mocatta, is an important transport hub with accessible features such as tactile maps for visually impaired passengers. The station is served by several train operators, such as Southern railway, Thameslink and Great Northern railway, providing direct services south to Brighton and north to destinations like London Victoria and Cambridge. A subway runs beneath the railway lines, providing easy access across.

Nearby Haywards Heath Station, visitors can walk to St Wilfrid's Church, a stunning example of Gothic Revival architecture, adding historical charm to the town. Just a short distance away, you can also explore The Ouse Valley Viaduct, a magnificent railway bridge that spans the River Ouse. Built in the 19th century, it is an impressive feat of Victorian engineering and offers picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.

Which train companies run trains to Haywards Heath?

Choose from London Overground, Thameslink, Gatwick Express and Southern for convenient journeys to and from Haywards Heath, serving numerous UK locations. Price and duration can vary, so be sure to check when making your booking.

What are Haywards Heath's opening hours?

You can expect Haywards Heath to be open between the hours of 0:01 and 23:59, which are when the first and last train depart, but ensure you check prior to your journey as this is subject to change.

Pick up & drop off at Haywards Heath

Haywards Heath has a designated car park, pick-up and drop-off point, offering passengers a seamless beginning or ending to their journey.

Connectivity of the Haywards Heath?

Popular destinations offering trains to and from Haywards Heath include London, Brighton, Gatwick Airport, London Victoria and Three Bridges. Regular buses and taxis will be available at the station for onward travel, also. We recommend checking for availability prior to your journey.

Haywards Heath live timetable

Our live timetable provides real-time information on train schedules and services for passengers travelling to and from Haywards Heath, check now to plan your next journey.

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TrainTimeDurationTrain OperatorStatus
Haywards Heath to Bedford04:262h 24mThameslinkOn time
Haywards Heath to Brighton05:1418mThameslinkOn time
Haywards Heath to Cambridge05:292h 10mThameslinkOn time
Haywards Heath to London Victoria05:3450mSouthernOn time
Haywards Heath to London Victoria05:3951mSouthernOn time
TrainTimeDurationTrain OperatorStatus
Brighton to Haywards Heath04:2514mThameslinkOn time
Gatwick Airport to Haywards Heath05:1315mThameslinkOn time
Brighton to Haywards Heath05:2923mThameslinkOn time
Eastbourne to Haywards Heath05:3243mSouthernOn time
Brighton to Haywards Heath05:3820mSouthernOn time

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