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Exeter to Haywards Heath trains

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The average train between Exeter and Haywards Heath takes 4h 8m and the fastest train takes 3h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter to Haywards Heath. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 8m
Duration
200 mi
Distance
£102
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Reading

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  1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
  2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train Reading - Gatwick Airport
3h 49m
£78–155

Exeter to Haywards Heath train times

Trains run hourly between Exeter and Haywards Heath. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 8:57 PM which arrives into Haywards Heath at 2:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 4h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Southern4h 13m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink5h 16m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink5h 14m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Gatwick Express4h 19m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Gatwick Express4h 19m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Gatwick Express4h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink5h 14m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Gatwick Express4h 19m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Gatwick Express4h 19m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Gatwick Express4h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink5h 14m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Gatwick Express4h 19m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Gatwick Express4h 19m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Gatwick Express4h 14m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Exeter to Haywards Heath? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Exeter to Haywards Heath.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 199.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Haywards Heath, England?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Haywards Heath via Reading and Gatwick Airport in around 3h 49m.

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