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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Horley
Showing times and prices for Jul 27
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Buses per day
37
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Horley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Horley will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
Of the 37 buses that leave London for Horley on Mon, Jul 27, 33 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 27 the direct buses cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Mon, Jul 27 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
FlixBus12:10 PM1h20London, Stratford City Bus Station1:30 PMGatwick Airport (North Terminal)$71One-way0 transfers- FlixBus2:30 PM1h20London, Stratford City Bus Station3:50 PMGatwick Airport (North Terminal)$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:30 PM1h35London, Stratford City Bus Station4:05 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$71One-way0 transfers
NX0256:00 PM2h20London, Victoria Coach Station8:20 PMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$71One-way0 transfers- FlixBus8:25 PM1h05London, Stratford City Bus Station9:30 PMGatwick Airport (North Terminal)$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:25 PM1h05London, Stratford City Bus Station9:30 PMGatwick Airport (North Terminal)$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:55 AM1h05London, Stratford City Bus Station6:00 AMGatwick Airport (North Terminal)$81One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:25 AM1h05London, Stratford City Bus Station9:30 AMGatwick Airport (North Terminal)$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:25 AM1h15London, Stratford City Bus Station9:40 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$111One-way0 transfers
- NXA21:50 AM1h15London, Victoria Coach Station3:05 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London to Horley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Horley 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 40m. 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 $12.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Horley is a bus with an average price of $7 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Horley:
A bus is $10 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Horley costing on average $18 (€18).
The fastest way to travel from London to Horley is by train with an average journey time of 40m.
Other travel options to Horley take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Horley including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Horley among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $7 (€7) compared to roughly $23 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€15). The journey takes 1h 37m versus 1h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express, Megabus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
London to Horley Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
London to Horley bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Horley buses for today, Sunday, July 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8:25 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1h15 | 9:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1h05 | 9:30 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h10 | 10:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h55 | 11:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h56 | 1:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 1:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h15 | 2:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA2 | 1:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h15 | 3:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 2:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h15 | 3:45 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 3:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h05 | 5:35 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:55 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1h05 | 6:00 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:55 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1h15 | 6:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 5:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h10 | 7:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h20 | 9:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h20 | 10:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1h15 | 9:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1h05 | 9:30 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 9:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h15 | 11:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1h25 | 11:25 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 AM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1h15 | 11:15 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 10:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h15 | 12:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX032 · NX210 | 10:20 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 2h40 | 1:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 | 11:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h15 | 1:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX032 · NX201 | 11:20 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 2h30 | 1:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 | 12:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h15 | 2:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:10 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1h20 | 1:30 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:10 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1h30 | 1:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX032 · NX210 | 12:20 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 2h40 | 3:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 | 1:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h20 | 3:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX032 · NX025 | 1:50 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 2h35 | 4:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 | 2:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h25 | 4:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1h20 | 3:50 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station | 1h35 | 4:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 3:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h35 | 5:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 4:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h45 | 6:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 5:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h40 | 7:40 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 6:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h20 | 8:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 | 7:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h10 | 9:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Horley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Horley run on average 42 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 40 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€6) |
Buses per day 42 |
Direct buses 40 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from London to HorleyYou can travel by bus between London to Horley with National Express, Megabus for as low as $6 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€6)
National Express frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€24)
Megabus frequency
69 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Complete guide to Horley
Things to do in Horley
Discover the best of Horley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Horley trip today.
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Reigate Priory Museum
Major county museum in nearby Reigate with archaeology, art, and local history collections in a historic setting.
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Crawley Museum
Museum in Crawley tracing local heritage from ancient times to the new town era. Good for broader regional context.
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Horley Recreation Ground
Horley’s principal green space with play areas, sports facilities, and paths. A popular everyday park for relaxing outdoors.
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Gatwick Lakes
Landscaped park with lakes and walking routes beside Gatwick. Excellent for plane spotting, exercise, and accessible fresh air.
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River Mole Walk
Riverside green corridor with paths and wildlife interest. A pleasant local walk that contrasts with nearby airport activity.
Full English Breakfast
A classic full English breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple across Surrey and Sussex area pubs, cafés and hotels.
Fish And Chips
Beer-battered local cod or haddock with chips. A beloved British comfort meal commonly eaten in Horley pubs and takeaways near Gatwick.
Bangers And Mash
Sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. This hearty pub dish is a long-standing everyday favourite in southern England.
Shiraz Bar Restaurant
Well-regarded contemporary Indian restaurant serving polished curries and tandoori dishes in a smart, comfortable setting in Horley.
The Olde Six Bells
Historic pub and hotel in central Horley known for British pub classics, cask ales and a traditional atmosphere close to the station.
Fortune Garden
Popular Turkish restaurant offering grilled meats, meze and warm service in a relaxed dining room near Horley town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for South East England. Hotels near Gatwick can be pricey, but dining and local transit are generally similar to other UK airport towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a pub lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, round up or tip 10%. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change optional.
FAQs: Bus from London to Horley
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Horley by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Horley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from London to Horley can start from as little as $6 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Horley is $7 (€7) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from London to Horley is 1h 15m to travel the 22 miles (37 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London to Horley leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Horley leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 40 direct buses a day from London to Horley with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London to Horley, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Horley. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Horley and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from London , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, Baker Street Station, London, Stratford City Bus Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, Elephant and Castle, London, Lithos Road, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Golders Green Station, London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, Tottenham Hale Bus Station, London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Lewisham, London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road, London, Eltham, London, New Cross Gate, London, Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road (Stop L), London, St John's Wood, London, Walworth, London, Marble Arch, London, Canada Square South (Canary Wharf Station), London, Whitechapel Station Royal London Hospital (Stop B), London, Gloucester Place (Baker Street Station), London, Leman Street / Buckle Street (Aldgate East), Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre, London, Bow Church Station (Stop A), London, Mile End / Aberavon Rd, London, Bethnal Green . When arriving in Horley , you can end your journey in bus stations like London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South, London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South, located 1 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Horley from London is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Horley is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Horley including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Horley:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Horley for bus company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Horley depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Horley.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Horley:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Horley:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Horley.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Horley with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Horley with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Horley with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Since neither London nor Horley are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Horley among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Horley, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to stay alert when using public transport and avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging or scams. Additionally, travelers should watch for fraudulent ticket sellers and only purchase transportation tickets from official sources to ensure safety and authenticity.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Horley
Most London to Horley buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Horley bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Horley
Which London station do buses to Horley leave from?
Buses from London to Horley leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · $11 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Longford, Hounslow TW6 2GA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · $35
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · $35
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · $3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · $5 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · $5 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 22m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · $23 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $17 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · $21 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
Which Horley station do buses from London arrive at?
Buses from London to Horley most often arrive at London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South. Some services arrive at London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Horley arrival station.
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0PJ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) from Horley city centre
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) is 1 km from Horley city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20 · 14m · $4 · every ~13 min
100 · 15m · $2 · every ~15 min
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) bus station facilities and services
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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