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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Haywards Heath train ticket prices
€101.94
On Thu 21 May
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Haywards Heath train timetable
Travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Haywards Heath, the fastest train takes 5h 33m with an average travel time of 5h 59m. 41 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:37 and the last at 23:45. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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18:00 Waverley | 5h 49m, 1 change | 23:49 Haywards Heath | LNER | Find tickets |
18:30 Waverley | 6h 29m, 1 change | 00:59 Haywards Heath | LNER | Find tickets |
19:00 Waverley | 6h 4m, 1 change | 01:04 Haywards Heath | LNER | Find tickets |
20:20 Waverley | 9h 30m, 1 change | 05:50 Haywards Heath | LNER | Find tickets |
20:20 Waverley | 10h 39m, 1 change | 06:59 Haywards Heath | LNER | Find tickets |
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Haywards Heath train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Haywards Heath with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Haywards Heath train travel guide
Travelling by train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Haywards Heath is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Edinburgh (Waverley), you can reach Haywards Heath in just 5h 33m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Haywards Heath?
The average fare from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Haywards Heath is approximately €101.94, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Haywards Heath?
What is the fastest train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Haywards Heath?
The quickest train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Haywards Heath takes 5h 33m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Haywards Heath?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Haywards Heath. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Haywards Heath?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Edinburgh (Waverley) to Haywards Heath train timetables?
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Haywards Heath trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Edinburgh (Waverley) to Haywards Heath trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Haywards Heath are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Edinburgh (Waverley) to Haywards Heath route?
The route from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Haywards Heath is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Edinburgh (Waverley) to Haywards Heath train tickets

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