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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horley to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 12

Cheapest price

€17

Average price

€17

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Horley to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Horley to London will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Horley for London on Wed, Nov 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

On Wed, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 54 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.

ThameslinkY36049
08:21AM0h39
Horley station (HOR)
09:00AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
171One-way
0 transfers
ThameslinkY36690
08:04AM0h46
Horley station (HOR)
08:50AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
171One-way
0 transfers
SouthernY30414_Y30046
08:25AM0h54
Horley station (HOR)
09:19AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
171One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Horley to London

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Horley to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 37 km

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Bus

€17

Average price

€10

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1h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

41m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Horley to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Horley to London trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:28 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
thameslinkY36690
On time
8:04 AM Horley station (HOR)
0h46
8:50 AM London Bridge (LBG)
0 transfersDirect
thameslinkY36049
On time
8:21 AM Horley station (HOR)
0h39
9:00 AM London Bridge (LBG)
0 transfersDirect
southernY30414_Y300468:25 AM Horley station (HOR)
0h54
9:19 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Horley to London?

The best time to book your train from Horley to London is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Horley to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Horley to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Horley to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Horley to London

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Trains from Horley to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 39m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6
Distance
37 km
Average train duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
39m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:58
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Horley to London trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Horley and London from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
€16
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
€11
Thameslink frequency
40 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Trains from Horley to London

Travelling from Horley to London by train is a smart option, with the journey taking just under an hour in most cases. Even better, the demand for this busy commuter and tourist route means that trains run nearly around the clock - starting before 4:00 a.m. on weekdays and finishing after midnight. Buy in advance and passengers can pay far less for their train ticket than the combined alternative cost of parking, driving and the city congestion charge.

Which train companies travel from Horley to London?

This busy line is serviced by Southern Rail and Thameslink. Thameslink services go to London St Pancras and Southern Rail services arrive at London Victoria.

How long is the train from Horley to London?

The fastest train on this rapid route takes just half an hour and is operated by ThamesLink. Nearly all of the trains take less than an hour. Even the late trains that run after 10:00 p.m. are direct and take around an hour, so it's really easy to get into the city centre by train at any time of day.

How many trains are there from Horley to London?

This is a hugely popular route for commuters and tourists alike and the choice of trains reflects demand, with up to five on offer within an hour. At busy times of day in particular, passengers won't need to wait for longer than 10-15 minutes for the next service.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Horley to London?

Departure train station: Horley Train Station is a through station on Victoria Road in the town centre. There are buses and taxis available from the station and useful facilities. Passengers will find a newsagent, coffee kiosks, an ATM outside the station, payphones, WiFi, ticket machines, a customer service desk and digital information boards.

Arrival train station: London Victoria and London St Pancras stations are two of the largest stations in London, serving millions of passengers every year. With taxis, the London Underground and buses directly available from the stations, it's easy to travel across London and beyond. Their central location also makes walking easy and there are bikes available to hire too. Inside the stations, passengers will find retail, food, coffee and newsagent outlets and kiosks, toilets, showers and baby changing facilities, first class lounges, large seating, ticketing and information areas, accessible facilities for travellers with disabilities, trolleys, wheelchairs, ATMs, WiFi, payphones and more.

FAQs: Trains from Horley to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horley to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Horley to London can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Horley to London is €16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Horley to London train time is 31 min   covering the 37 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Horley to London leaves at 00: 01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Horley to London leaves at 23: 58.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Horley to London without having to change trains with Thameslink. There are 5 direct trains from Horley to London each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Horley to London you can take a train with Thameslink or Southern. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between Horley and London on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 58.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Horley, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at London St Pancras International, located 2.2 miles (3.6 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to London from Horley is worth doing with a journey time of 31 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Horley to London by train is March.
You have options as you can travel to London from Horley 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Horley to London

Horley
London
The major train station for departures in Horley is Horley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Horley for your trip from Horley to London.
HorleyWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 19:45 Saturday 06:20 - 19:45 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Florist in Booking Hall
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Booking Hall and Platforms 2 and 3
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting areas are available on platforms 2 and 3 and in the booking hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On overbridge & near side entrance to Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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