Horley to Coventry train with Avanti West Coast

Wed, Nov 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horley to Coventry

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$52
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$67
Fastest journey on Nov 04
2 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
2 h 44 m
Trains on Nov 04
2
Distance
166 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Horley to Coventry will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Horley to Coventry, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    0 transfers
  • Southern
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Horley to Coventry

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Trains from Horley to Coventry run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 but you can travel from only $18 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:23, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 1h 46m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18

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Journey facts

  • Distance103 miles (166 km)
  • Average train duration2h 28m
  • Cheapest ticket price$43
  • Trains per day3
  • Fastest train1h 46m
  • First train3:23 AM
  • Last train11:34 PM
  • Cheapest MonthSep
  • Cheapest DaySat
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayFri
  • Least Busy DayFri
  • Best time to book6 days

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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 $18

Frequently asked questions about your Horley to Coventry trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Horley to Coventry.

Train ticket prices from Horley to Coventry can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43, while the average price is around $85.
The train from Horley to Coventry takes 1h 46m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Horley to Coventry leaves at 3:23 AM.
The distance by train from Horley to Coventry is 103 miles (166 km).
The last train from Horley to Coventry leaves at 11:34 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Horley to Coventry.

Why should you book Horley to Coventry trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as Thameslink, Chiltern Railways, Southern, West Midlands Trains and more offer trains services from Horley to Coventry.
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Train companies

Train companies from Horley to Coventry

Trains from Horley to Coventry with Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, and Chiltern Railways. High-speed trains available on this route with Avanti West Coast. Regional trains available on this route with Thameslink, Chiltern Railways, and Southern. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$62
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
$73
Chiltern Railways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

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 Southern Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Southern Price
$56
Southern frequency
1 a day
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

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
$43
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
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 Thameslink Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$63
Thameslink frequency
2 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Horley and Coventry

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Horley to Coventry.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Horley to Coventry.
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.

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Things to do in Coventry

Discover the best of Coventry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coventry trip today.

  • Must visit

The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum

Coventry’s leading museum and gallery, covering local history, transport, costume, and art in an engaging city-centre venue.

  • Must visit

Coventry Transport Museum

Award-winning museum celebrating Coventry’s cycle, car, and engineering heritage, with major collections and immersive displays.

  • Recommended

Artspace Arcadia

Artist-led gallery and studio complex in FarGo Village, popular for contemporary art, creative events, and independent culture.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, casual meals, and coffee are fairly manageable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a budget meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafes.

Plan your visit to Coventry

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Coventry.

The train journey from Horley to Coventry offers views of the English countryside, with segments of rolling hills and picturesque farmland, but it is not renowned for being particularly scenic compared to other UK routes.
Popular day trips by train from Coventry include London, Birmingham, Leamington Spa, Northampton, Rugby.
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 Coventry, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and around transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unofficial ticket sellers near train stations. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis, buy tickets from official sources, and remain vigilant in crowded places to ensure safety.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Horley to Coventry

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Horley to Coventry.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Horley to Coventry

Most Horley to Coventry trains use the Horley to Coventry station pair, with some services arriving at Canley. Use this guide to compare Horley and Coventry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Horley
Arrival train stations in Coventry

Which Horley station do trains to Coventry leave from?

Trains from Horley to Coventry leave from Horley. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Horley city centre at Horley station, Victoria Road, Horley, Surrey, RH6 7NL.
HorleyHorley station, Victoria Road, Horley, Surrey, RH6 7NLWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Horley from Horley city centre

Bus624, 20, 324, 424 · 3m · $3 · every ~16 min

Horley train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Horley.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Horley.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Horley: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Horley: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Horley: 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.

Train stations for Horley to Coventry

Check train stations information for Horley and Coventry, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Horley that goes to Coventry is Horley, which connects to Coventry.

Most popular train connections from Horley

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