Basingstoke to Horley train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basingstoke to Horley

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$90

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 51 m

Trains per day

45

Distance

65 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Basingstoke to Horley will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Basingstoke to Horley without transferring at least 3 times.

  • South Western Railway
    7:44 AM1h51
    Basingstoke
    9:35 AMHorley
    $811One-way
    3 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    8:10 AM1h51
    Basingstoke
    10:01 AMHorley
    $811One-way
    3 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    8:16 AM2h19
    Basingstoke
    10:35 AMHorley
    $811One-way
    3 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    9:04 AM1h57
    Basingstoke
    11:01 AMHorley
    $811One-way
    3 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    9:44 AM1h51
    Basingstoke
    11:35 AMHorley
    $811One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Basingstoke to Horley

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basingstoke to Horley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $81, and a train costs an average of $81.

Distance: 40 miles (65 km)

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Train
Driving

$90

Average price

Cheapest

$19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

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South Western Railway

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Basingstoke to Horley is a train with an average price of $90 (€74).
The fastest way to travel from Basingstoke to Horley is by train with an average journey time of 1h 1m.

Other travel options to Horley take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basingstoke and Horley including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Basingstoke to Horley among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 11m sooner (1h 1m by train vs 1h 12m by car). Tickets start at around $90 (€74) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Basingstoke to Horley train times

The table below shows live departures for Basingstoke to Horley trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:56 PM Basingstoke
3h07
2:03 AM Horley2 transfers
South Western Railway11:16 PM Basingstoke
2h47
2:03 AM Horley3 transfers
South Western Railway11:16 PM Basingstoke
8h48
8:04 AM Horley2 transfers
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:40 PM Basingstoke
7h52
7:32 AM Horley2 transfers
South Western Railway11:44 PM Basingstoke
7h48
7:32 AM Horley3 transfers
South Western Railway11:44 PM Basingstoke
9h20
9:04 AM Horley2 transfers
Sunday, June 21
South Western Railway7:20 AM Basingstoke
2h20
9:40 AM Horley2 transfers
South Western Railway7:44 AM Basingstoke
1h51
9:35 AM Horley3 transfers
South Western Railway7:44 AM Basingstoke
2h22
10:06 AM Horley2 transfers
South Western Railway8:10 AM Basingstoke
1h51
10:01 AM Horley3 transfers
South Western Railway8:16 AM Basingstoke
2h19
10:35 AM Horley3 transfers
South Western Railway8:46 AM Basingstoke
1h54
10:40 AM Horley2 transfers
South Western Railway9:04 AM Basingstoke
1h57
11:01 AM Horley3 transfers
South Western Railway9:04 AM Basingstoke
2h02
11:06 AM Horley2 transfers
South Western Railway9:44 AM Basingstoke
1h51
11:35 AM Horley3 transfers
South Western Railway9:44 AM Basingstoke
1h56
11:40 AM Horley2 transfers
South Western Railway10:04 AM Basingstoke
1h57
12:01 PM Horley3 transfers
South Western Railway10:04 AM Basingstoke
2h02
12:06 PM Horley2 transfers
South Western Railway10:44 AM Basingstoke
1h51
12:35 PM Horley3 transfers
South Western Railway10:44 AM Basingstoke
1h56
12:40 PM Horley2 transfers

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Why should you book Basingstoke to Horley trains with Omio?

South Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Basingstoke to Horley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Basingstoke to Horley.

Why book with Omio vs South Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Basingstoke to Horley.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basingstoke to Horley

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Trains from Basingstoke to Horley run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 1h 50m.

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
40 miles (65 km)
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$81 (€66)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
28 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

Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Basingstoke to Horley trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Basingstoke and Horley from $81 (€66). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
South Western Railway frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Basingstoke to Horley

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Basingstoke to Horley can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81 (€66), while the average price is around $90 (€74).
The train from Basingstoke to Horley takes 1h 50m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Basingstoke to Horley leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Basingstoke to Horley is 40 miles (65 km).
The last train from Basingstoke to Horley leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Basingstoke to Horley.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basingstoke to Horley.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basingstoke to Horley.
The train station in Basingstoke that goes to Horley is Basingstoke station (BSK), which connects to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Horley is by train, with a cost of around $81 (€66).
The train journey from Basingstoke to Horley offers views of the English countryside, including fields and small woodlands, but it is not typically considered among the most scenic routes in the UK.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Basingstoke to Horley. The journey takes 1h 50m and covers 40 miles (65 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
One to two days are generally sufficient to explore Horley, as it serves primarily as a convenient base for nearby attractions and Gatwick Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Basingstoke to Horley.
Since neither Basingstoke 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.
Popular day trips by train from Horley include London, Horsham, Worthing, Brighton, Crawley.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Basingstoke to Horley among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Basingstoke to Horley

Most Basingstoke to Horley trains use the Basingstoke to Gatwick Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Basingstoke and Horley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Basingstoke
Arrival train stations in Horley

Which Basingstoke station do trains to Horley leave from?

Trains from Basingstoke to Horley leave from Basingstoke. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Basingstoke city centre at Basingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB.
BasingstokeBasingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB+44 345 600 0650WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Basingstoke from Basingstoke city centre

Bus3, 11, 16 · 5m · $2 · every ~28 min

Basingstoke train station facilities and services

Basingstoke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Basingstoke.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Basingstoke. ATMs are available at Basingstoke.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basingstoke.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basingstoke: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basingstoke: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basingstoke: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts from the main entrance. The rear entrance has level access to Platforms 4 and 5 (and to other platforms via lifts) but is only open Monday-Friday 0600 until 1000 and from 1500 until 2345 (closed at weekends) - outside these times a stepped subway must be used. The alternative step-free route from the rear to the main entrance via the street is approximately 380m and includes missing dropped kerbs and sections of route without a pavement. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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