The cheapest and fastest buses from York to Horley
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
316 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from York to Horley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Horley will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
It's difficult to get from York to Horley without transferring at least 2 times.
10:45 PM7h30York6:15 AMHorley$511One-way2 transfers
10:45 PM7h30York6:15 AMHorley$701One-way3 transfers
10:45 PM7h30York6:15 AMHorley$701One-way3 transfers
10:45 PM7h30York6:15 AMHorley$511One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for York to Horley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Horley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $101.
Distance: 196 miles (316 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$56 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from York to Horley:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from York to Horley costing on average $101 (€82).
Other travel options to Horley take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 25m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
York to Horley Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
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Why should you book York to Horley buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from York to Horley.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from York to Horley.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from York to Horley.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from York to Horley.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from York to Horley
Buses from York to Horley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 8h 25m.
Distance 196 miles (316 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 25m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from York to HorleyYou can travel by bus between York to Horley with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $46 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from York to Horley
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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