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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter to Horley
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
241 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter to Horley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Horley will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 3 trains that leave Exeter for Horley on Tue, Jun 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 241 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 4 h 38 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.
11:25 AM4h37Exeter4:02 PMHorley$751One-way0 transfers- 1:25 PM4h38Exeter6:03 PMHorley$821One-way0 transfers
9:43 AM4h00Exeter1:43 PMHorley$931One-way0 transfers
- 9:43 AM4h00Exeter1:43 PMHorley$931One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 AM4h37Exeter4:02 PMHorley$751One-way0 transfers
- 1:25 PM4h38Exeter6:03 PMHorley$821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Exeter to Horley
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Horley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $367.
Distance: 149 miles (241 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$89 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $497 Average price | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Exeter to Horley:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Horley costing on average $89 (€72).
A bus is $462 (€375) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Exeter to Horley costing on average $497 (€403).
Other travel options to Horley take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
Flight takes on average 5h 51m.
Tickets start at around $89 (€72) compared to roughly $64 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.48 (€-20.68). The journey takes 4h 9m versus 3h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Exeter to Horley train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Horley trains for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 1:07 AM Exeter | 5h10 | 6:17 AM Horley | 2 transfers | |
| 5:52 AM Exeter | 4h09 | 10:01 AM Horley | 2 transfers | |
| 6:52 AM Exeter | 3h39 | 10:31 AM Horley | 2 transfers | |
| 7:52 AM Exeter | 3h50 | 11:42 AM Horley | 2 transfers | |
| 9:16 AM Exeter | 3h26 | 12:42 PM Horley | 2 transfers | |
| 9:43 AM Exeter | 3h29 | 1:12 PM Horley | 3 transfers | |
| 9:43 AM Exeter | 3h48 | 1:31 PM Horley | 2 transfers | |
| 10:15 AM Exeter | 3h27 | 1:42 PM Horley | 2 transfers | |
| 11:15 AM Exeter | 3h27 | 2:42 PM Horley | 2 transfers | |
| 11:43 AM Exeter | 3h48 | 3:31 PM Horley | 2 transfers | |
| 12:15 PM Exeter | 3h27 | 3:42 PM Horley | 2 transfers | |
| 1:15 PM Exeter | 3h27 | 4:42 PM Horley | 2 transfers | |
| 1:42 PM Exeter | 3h51 | 5:33 PM Horley | 2 transfers | |
| 2:15 PM Exeter | 3h27 | 5:42 PM Horley | 2 transfers | |
| 2:43 PM Exeter | 3h50 | 6:33 PM Horley | 2 transfers | |
| 3:15 PM Exeter | 3h27 | 6:42 PM Horley | 2 transfers | |
| 3:42 PM Exeter | 3h50 | 7:32 PM Horley | 2 transfers | |
| 4:15 PM Exeter | 3h27 | 7:42 PM Horley | 2 transfers | |
| 5:15 PM Exeter | 3h27 | 8:42 PM Horley | 2 transfers | |
| 5:52 PM Exeter | 3h50 | 9:42 PM Horley | 2 transfers | |
| 7:18 PM Exeter | 3h24 | 10:42 PM Horley | 2 transfers | |
| 7:56 PM Exeter | 4h15 | 12:11 AM Horley | 2 transfers | |
| 8:57 PM Exeter | 4h21 | 1:18 AM Horley | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter to Horley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Exeter to Horley run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 149 miles (241 km) |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 12:42 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR) from Exeter to Horley trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Exeter and Horley from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Exeter to Horley
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Exeter to Horley
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B3 Station - This station has a degree of step free access to the platforms, however the Exeter bound platform cannot be accessed step free and the Exmouth bound platform can be accessed step free but only via a very steep ramp.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on the Old Tiverton Road (Nearest to St James Road)
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Bottom of stairs leading to platform 1.
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Exeter St Davids: Cowick Street bus stop by shopping precint. To Newton Abbot: Cowick Street bus stop outside the station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
TaxisAccessibility
WCHotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:50 - 18:15 Saturday 07:50 - 18:15 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - Both platforms can be accessed via lifts from the main station entrance
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 19:45 Saturday 06:20 - 19:45 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
- Type of shops available: Florist in Booking Hall
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- 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: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Booking Hall and Platforms 2 and 3
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting areas are available on platforms 2 and 3 and in the booking hall
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On overbridge & near side entrance to Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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