Basingstoke to Horley train with South Western Railway

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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 bus with prices starting from €12. 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 bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €68.

Distance: 40 miles (65 km)

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€81

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€17

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1h 31m

Average total duration

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1h 1m

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30m

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5h 58m

Average total duration

5h 28m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Compare prices and tickets Basingstoke to Horley by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basingstoke to Horley

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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 $15 (€12)
Distance
40 miles (65 km)
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$83 (€68)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:55

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Basingstoke to Horley start from as low as $83 (€68) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $99 (€81) depending on the train type and class.
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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: South Western Railway, Cross Country, first_great_western from Basingstoke to Horley trainsSouth Western Railway, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Basingstoke and Horley from $15 (€12). 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 38m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
South Western Railway frequency
2 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
Cross Country frequency
4 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
first_great_western frequency
10 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
The distance by train from Basingstoke to Horley is 40 miles (65 km).
One to two days are generally sufficient to explore Horley, as it serves primarily as a convenient base for nearby attractions and Gatwick Airport.
The first train from Basingstoke to Horley leaves at 12:05 AM.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Basingstoke to Horley. The journey takes 1h 31m and covers 40 miles (65 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
The last train from Basingstoke to Horley leaves at 11:55 PM.
Train ticket prices from Basingstoke to Horley can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83 (€68), while the average price is around $99 (€81).
There is no direct train service currently available from Basingstoke to Horley.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Horley is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train from Basingstoke to Horley takes 1h 31m and runs 3 per day.
There is no high speed 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).
Yes, you can take the train from Basingstoke to Horley.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basingstoke to Horley.

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Popular train stations from Basingstoke to Horley

Basingstoke
Horley
The major train station for departures in Basingstoke is Basingstoke. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basingstoke for your trip from Basingstoke to Horley.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:30 Saturday 06:00 - 21:30 Sunday 07:00 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on all the platforms. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platforms 2/3 and Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: All platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car park and platform 4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Basingstoke
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, off Alencon Link

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