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Preston Park to Haywards Heath train ticket prices
£7.45
On Thu 01 Jan
Preston Park to Haywards Heath train timetable
The journey from Preston Park to Haywards Heath on the fastest train in 13 minutes, usually 16 minutes. Each day, 91 trains leave from Preston Park, starting at 00:10 and ending at 23:38. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:10 Preston Park | 19 minutes, Direct | 05:29 Haywards Heath | Thameslink | Find tickets |
05:22 Preston Park | 16 minutes, Direct | 05:38 Haywards Heath | Southern | Find tickets |
05:30 Preston Park | 19 minutes, Direct | 05:49 Haywards Heath | Thameslink | Find tickets |
05:57 Preston Park | 16 minutes, Direct | 06:13 Haywards Heath | Southern | Find tickets |
06:00 Preston Park | 19 minutes, Direct | 06:19 Haywards Heath | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Preston Park to Haywards Heath train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Preston Park 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.
Preston Park to Haywards Heath train travel guide
The train journey from Preston Park to Haywards Heath combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Preston Park, you can get to Haywards Heath in just 13 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Preston Park to Haywards Heath?
Ticket prices from Preston Park to Haywards Heath average around £7.45, 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 Preston Park to Haywards Heath?
What is the fastest train from Preston Park to Haywards Heath?
The fastest train journey time from Preston Park to Haywards Heath is 13 minutes. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Preston Park to Haywards Heath?
No, there are no direct trains from Preston Park 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
Is it worth taking a train from Preston Park to Haywards Heath?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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 Preston Park to Haywards Heath trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Preston Park 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Preston Park to Haywards Heath trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Preston Park 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?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by 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 Preston Park to Haywards Heath route?
The route from Preston Park to Haywards Heath is operated by Thameslink. 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
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
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Preston Park to Haywards Heath train tickets

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