Brighton to Horsham train with Thameslink

Sun, May 10
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Horsham

Showing times and prices for May 10

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

1 h 6 m

Average duration

1 h 8 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brighton to Horsham will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Brighton for Horsham on Sun, May 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 10 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .

On Sun, May 10 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.

  • Thameslink
    8:28 AM1h06
    Brighton
    9:34 AMHorsham
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southern
    7:47 AM1h10
    Brighton
    8:57 AMHorsham
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brighton to Horsham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Horsham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 18 miles (29 km)

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Train
Bus

$24

Average price

$4

Average price

Cheapest

1h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 0m

Average total duration

1h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brighton to Horsham is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to Horsham:

A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Horsham costing on average $24 (€19).

The fastest way to travel from Brighton to Horsham is by train with an average journey time of 45m.

Other travel options to Horsham take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brighton and Horsham including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brighton to Horsham among Omio's users.

Live departures

Brighton to Horsham train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Horsham trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Southern7:47 AM Brighton
1h10
8:57 AM Horsham0 transfersDirect
Thameslink8:28 AM Brighton
1h06
9:34 AM Horsham0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Brighton to Horsham trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Southern or Southern offer trains services from Brighton to Horsham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brighton to Horsham.

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton to Horsham.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brighton to Horsham.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton to Horsham.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Brighton to Horsham.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton to Horsham

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Trains from Brighton to Horsham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 43m.

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 $4 (€3)
Distance
18 miles (29 km)
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€13)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
43m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Brighton to Horsham trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Brighton and Horsham from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
Thameslink frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Brighton to Horsham

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brighton to Horsham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€13), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The train from Brighton to Horsham takes 43m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Brighton to Horsham leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Brighton to Horsham is 18 miles (29 km).
The last train from Brighton to Horsham leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brighton to Horsham.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Horsham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brighton to Horsham.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Horsham is Brighton station (BTN), which connects to Horsham station (HRH).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Horsham is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Brighton to Horsham offers scenic views of the South Downs National Park, featuring rolling hills and picturesque countryside landscapes, which can be quite enjoyable for travelers.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Brighton to Horsham as the journey takes 43m and covers 18 miles (29 km). Trains run frequently with a service approximately every 5 times per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Horsham, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its parks, local museums, and historic architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Horsham.
Since neither Brighton nor Horsham 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 Horsham include London, Crawley, Haywards Heath, Richmond, Redhill.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brighton to Horsham 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 Horsham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain vigilant when using public transportation to avoid scams involving overcharging or counterfeit tickets. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use official ticket vendors to ensure safe travel.
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 Brighton to Horsham

Brighton
Horsham
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your trip from Brighton to Horsham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Grand Central
  • The Cyclist
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Brighton
  • Ibis Brighton City Centre
  • My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Brighton
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Southern and Thameslink services
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 19:10 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office on platforms 1 and 2.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is an unheated waiting area on platform 1, 2 and 3
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Platform 3
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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