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Kettering to Haywards Heath train ticket prices
€61.36
On Tue 30 Jun
Kettering to Haywards Heath train timetable
The journey from Kettering to Haywards Heath on the fastest train in 2h 10m, usually 2h 15m. Each day, 39 trains leave from Kettering, starting at 04:54 and ending at 23:15. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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21:46 Kettering | 2h 22m, 1 change | 00:08 Haywards Heath | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
21:50 Kettering | 2h 51m, 1 change | 00:41 Haywards Heath | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
23:15 Kettering | 2h 59m, 1 change | 02:14 Haywards Heath | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Kettering to Haywards Heath train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Kettering 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.
Kettering to Haywards Heath train travel guide
Travelling by train from Kettering to Haywards Heath is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Kettering, you can reach Haywards Heath in just 2h 10m, 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 Kettering to Haywards Heath?
Ticket prices from Kettering to Haywards Heath average around €61.36, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Kettering to Haywards Heath?
What is the fastest train from Kettering to Haywards Heath?
The quickest train journey from Kettering to Haywards Heath takes 2h 10m . 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 Kettering to Haywards Heath?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Kettering 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 Kettering to Haywards Heath?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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
Are Kettering to Haywards Heath trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Kettering 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?
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.
Do Kettering to Haywards Heath trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Kettering to Haywards Heath route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Kettering to Haywards Heath route?
The Kettering to Haywards Heath route is operated by Thameslink. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
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
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Kettering to Haywards Heath train tickets

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