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Gatwick Aviation Museum
Local aviation museum at Gatwick displaying airport and aircraft history. A strong choice for understanding the area’s defining industry.
Take a flight from Inverness to Horley and enjoy the approximately 465 miles (749 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 06:40, the last at 19:40.
Distance 465 miles (749 km) |
First flight 6:40 AM |
Last flight 7:40 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 3 days |
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Horley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $121. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $121, and a train costs an average of $365.
Distance: 465 miles (749 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$365 Average price | $139 Average price Cheapest | $202 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 41m Average total duration Fastest 9h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 14m Average total duration 18h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Inverness to Horley:
A bus is $226 (€185) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Inverness to Horley costing on average $365 (€299).
Other travel options to Horley take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 44m.
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Local aviation museum at Gatwick displaying airport and aircraft history. A strong choice for understanding the area’s defining industry.
Major county museum in nearby Reigate with archaeology, art, and local history collections in a historic setting.
Museum in Crawley tracing local heritage from ancient times to the new town era. Good for broader regional context.
Horley’s principal green space with play areas, sports facilities, and paths. A popular everyday park for relaxing outdoors.
Landscaped park with lakes and walking routes beside Gatwick. Excellent for plane spotting, exercise, and accessible fresh air.
Riverside green corridor with paths and wildlife interest. A pleasant local walk that contrasts with nearby airport activity.
A classic full English breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple across Surrey and Sussex area pubs, cafés and hotels.
Beer-battered local cod or haddock with chips. A beloved British comfort meal commonly eaten in Horley pubs and takeaways near Gatwick.
Sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. This hearty pub dish is a long-standing everyday favourite in southern England.
Well-regarded contemporary Indian restaurant serving polished curries and tandoori dishes in a smart, comfortable setting in Horley.
Historic pub and hotel in central Horley known for British pub classics, cask ales and a traditional atmosphere close to the station.
Popular Turkish restaurant offering grilled meats, meze and warm service in a relaxed dining room near Horley town centre.
Moderate for South East England. Hotels near Gatwick can be pricey, but dining and local transit are generally similar to other UK airport towns.
Restaurants often add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, round up or tip 10%. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change optional.
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London Gatwick Airport Railway Station -> Horley Railway Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness to Horley by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Horley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Inverness to Horley flights use the Inverness Airport to London Gatwick Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Inverness and Horley airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Inverness Airport is 3 km from Inverness city centre. Public transport options include:
Inverness Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Inverness Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Inverness Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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