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From Ely to Haywards Heath, take the fastest train in 3 hours 24 minutes, typically 3 hours 37 minutes. Daily, 38 trains depart from Ely, with the first at 05:21 and the last at 23:39. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
17:19 Ely | 3 hours 40 minutes, 2 change | 20:59 Haywards Heath | Great Northern | Find tickets |
17:26 Ely | 3 hours 33 minutes, 2 change | 20:59 Haywards Heath | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
18:17 Ely | 3 hours 42 minutes, 2 change | 21:59 Haywards Heath | Great Northern | Find tickets |
19:21 Ely | 3 hours 38 minutes, 2 change | 22:59 Haywards Heath | Great Northern | Find tickets |
19:27 Ely | 3 hours 32 minutes, 2 change | 22:59 Haywards Heath | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
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The train journey from Ely to Haywards Heath combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Ely, you can get to Haywards Heath in just 3 hours 24 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

The quickest train journey from Ely to Haywards Heath takes 3 hours 24 minutes . 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.
No, there are no direct trains from Ely to Haywards Heath. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

Ely to Haywards Heath trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Yes, most trains on the route from Ely 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
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

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.
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