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Trains to Haywards Heath from Gatwick Airport

It takes an average of 15m to travel from Gatwick Airport to Haywards Heath by train, over a distance of around 11 miles (17 km). There are normally 231 trains per day travelling from Gatwick Airport to Haywards Heath and tickets for this journey start from £7.60 when you book in advance.

First train

03:58

Last train

01:58

Departure stationGatwick Airport
Arrival stationHaywards Heath
Journey time

From 10m

Distance

11 miles (17 km)

Frequency

231 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £7.60

Train operators

Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink

About the train journey from Gatwick Airport to Haywards Heath

Want to travel from Gatwick Airport to Haywards Heath by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Gatwick Airport to Haywards Heath usually takes 15 minutes on average to travel 11 miles (17 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 10 minutes. You can expect to find 231 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Haywards Heath, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Thameslink, Gatwick Express or Southern, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Haywards Heath if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £7.60. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Gatwick Airport to Haywards Heath?

Want to know more about your journey from Gatwick Airport to Haywards Heath? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Haywards Heath from Gatwick Airport?

To get to Haywards Heath from Gatwick Airport, why not take the train? With 231 trains per day and an average journey time of 15 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Gatwick Airport to Haywards Heath by train?

On average, it takes around 15 minutes to travel from Gatwick Airport to Haywards Heath by train, although you can get there in 10 minutes on the fastest services. With 231 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Gatwick Airport to Haywards Heath?

The price of a train ticket from Gatwick Airport to Haywards Heath can start from as little as £7.60, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Gatwick Airport to Haywards Heath?

The fastest time a train can travel the 11 miles (17 km) from Gatwick Airport to Haywards Heath is 10 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Haywards Heath?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Haywards Heath start at £7.60§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Gatwick Airport to Haywards Heath is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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