The cheapest and fastest trains from Guildford to Horsham
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guildford to Horsham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guildford to Horsham will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 2 trains that leave Guildford for Horsham on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.
6:45 AM1h17Guildford8:02 AMHorsham$171One-way0 transfers
6:36 PM1h21Guildford7:57 PMHorsham$271One-way0 transfers
6:45 AM1h17Guildford8:02 AMHorsham$171One-way0 transfers
6:36 PM1h21Guildford7:57 PMHorsham$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Guildford to Horsham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Horsham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Guildford to Horsham:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guildford to Horsham costing on average $24 (€20).
Other travel options to Horsham take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 23m.
Tickets start at around $24 (€20) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.28 (€-13.34). The journey takes 55m versus 48m 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
Guildford to Horsham train times
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Horsham trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:45 PM Guildford | 1h17 | 10:02 PM Horsham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 6:45 AM Guildford | 1h17 | 8:02 AM Horsham | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs Southern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Guildford to Horsham.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Guildford to Horsham.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Guildford to Horsham.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Guildford to Horsham
Trains from Guildford to Horsham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 1h 16m.
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Southern, Thameslink, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Guildford to Horsham trainsSouthern, Thameslink, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Guildford and Horsham from $5 (€4). 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 Guildford to Horsham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Guildford to Horsham
Most Guildford to Horsham trains use the Guildford to Horsham station pair. Use this guide to compare Guildford and Horsham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Guildford station do trains to Horsham leave from?
Getting to Guildford from Guildford city centre
Guildford train station facilities and services
Guildford has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Guildford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Guildford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Guildford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Guildford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Guildford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guildford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is level access to the booking hall and all platforms from the main entrance in Walnut Tree Close. There is no step free access from the Guildford Park Road entrance. There is step free access to and interchange between all platforms via steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers. Please speak to a member of staff or our Assisted Travel team, Accessible taxis: The taxi rank is located outside the main station entrance (platform 2), 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.
Getting to London Road (Guildford) from Guildford city centre
London Road (Guildford) train station facilities and services
London Road (Guildford) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Road (Guildford).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Road (Guildford).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Road (Guildford).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Road (Guildford): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Road (Guildford): Bike Parking.
Which Horsham station do trains from Guildford arrive at?
Getting to Horsham from Horsham city centre
Horsham train station facilities and services
Horsham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Horsham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Horsham. ATMs are available at Horsham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horsham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horsham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Horsham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horsham: 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. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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