The cheapest and fastest trains from Haywards Heath to Balcombe
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- €5
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- €5
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 6 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 6 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 3
- Distance
- 7 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Haywards Heath to Balcombe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Haywards Heath to Balcombe will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 3 trains from Haywards Heath to Balcombe, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

11:19 AM 0h06 Haywards Heath 11:25 AM Balcombe €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:19 PM 0h06 Haywards Heath 6:25 PM Balcombe €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:19 PM 0h06 Haywards Heath 2:25 PM Balcombe €5 1 One-way 0 transfers

11:19 AM 0h06 Haywards Heath 11:25 AM Balcombe €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:19 PM 0h06 Haywards Heath 2:25 PM Balcombe €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:19 PM 0h06 Haywards Heath 6:25 PM Balcombe €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Haywards Heath to Balcombe
Take a train from Haywards Heath to Balcombe and enjoy the approximately 7 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 23:54.
Distance 7 km |
First train 12:34 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
Live departures
Haywards Heath to Balcombe train times
The table below shows live departures for Haywards Heath to Balcombe trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:19 PM Haywards Heath | 0h06 | 2:25 PM Balcombe | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Haywards Heath to Balcombe trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Haywards Heath and Balcombe. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Haywards Heath and Balcombe
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FAQs: Trains from Haywards Heath to Balcombe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Haywards Heath to Balcombe by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Balcombe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Haywards Heath to Balcombe
Most Haywards Heath to Balcombe trains use the Haywards Heath to Balcombe station pair. Use this guide to compare Haywards Heath and Balcombe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Haywards Heath station do trains to Balcombe leave from?
Getting to Haywards Heath from Haywards Heath city centre
Haywards Heath train station facilities and services
Haywards Heath has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haywards Heath.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Haywards Heath. ATMs are available at Haywards Heath.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haywards Heath.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haywards Heath: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haywards Heath: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haywards Heath: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Balcombe station do trains from Haywards Heath arrive at?
Balcombe train station facilities and services
Balcombe has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Balcombe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Balcombe.
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