Haywards Heath railway station

You can reach 84 stations directly from Haywards Heath on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is East Croydon, with 300 trains a day.

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Address: Commercial Square, Haywards Heath, RH16 1DJ

Haywards Heath is the nearest station for postcodes in RH16, RH17. Check your own postcode.

Direct trains from Haywards Heath

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

Destination	Weekday	Saturday	Sunday
East Croydon	300	283	291
Gatwick Airport	367	355	291
Three Bridges	179	158	262
Burgess Hill	235	212	254
Brighton	235	222	232
Hassocks	184	150	226
Preston Park	184	148	169
Wivelsfield	158	149	169
London Blackfriars	156	143	148
St Pancras International	156	143	148
Farringdon	148	139	144
Clapham Junction	138	140	132
London Victoria	208	211	132
Balcombe	82	77	128
Bedford	90	80	121
Flitwick	90	80	121
Harlington	85	80	121
Harpenden	87	80	121
Leagrave	85	80	121
Luton Airport Parkway	88	80	121
Luton	90	80	121
St Albans City	87	80	121
West Hampstead Thameslink	80	80	121
London Bridge	148	136	68
Eastbourne	73	70	32
Hampden Park	79	72	32
Hove	67	69	32
Lewes	73	70	32
Polegate	73	70	32
Shoreham-by-Sea	67	69	32
Worthing	67	69	32
Lancing	67	68	31
Portslade	67	68	31
Plumpton	41	36	30
Cooksbridge	39	34	29
Ashwell & Morden	63	63	27
Baldock	63	63	27
Bexhill	35	34	27
Cambridge	63	63	27
Collington	35	34	27

and 54 more stations, each served less often.

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How busy Haywards Heath is

3,957,580 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 138th busiest station in Great Britain.

A further 383,780 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.

More journeys run between Haywards Heath and London Victoria than any other pair: 892,728 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.

Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.

Changing from 17 February 2027

From 17 February 2027, Haywards Heath loses 2 including Elephant & Castle, Herne Hill.

Nearest other stations

Wivelsfield 2.9 miles
Burgess Hill 3.7 miles
Balcombe 3.8 miles
Plumpton 5.6 miles
Hassocks 5.8 miles

Closed stations nearby

Former stations within 8 km of Haywards Heath, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.

Ardingly · 2.1 miles
Newick and Chailey · 4.9 miles

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More about this station on Wikipedia.