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Outbound fromHaywards Heath to Forest Hill by train
It takes an average of 1h 18m to travel from Haywards Heath to Forest Hill by train, over a distance of around 30 miles (48 km). There are normally 30 trains per day travelling from Haywards Heath to Forest Hill and tickets for this journey start from £19.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:47 | |
| Departure station | Haywards Heath | |
| Arrival station | Forest Hill | |
| Journey time | From 51m | |
| Distance | 30 miles (48 km) | |
| Frequency | 30 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £19.40 | |
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Taking the train from Haywards Heath to Forest Hill in 51 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Haywards Heath to Forest Hill? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 1 hour 18 minutes to travel the 30 miles (48 km) from Haywards Heath to Forest Hill by train, although you can get there in as little as 51 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 30 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Thameslink, London Overground or Southern to Forest Hill. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Haywards Heath to Forest Hill in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £19.40. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Forest Hill by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Haywards Heath to Forest Hill
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Haywards Heath to Forest Hill is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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