Horley to Croydon train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horley to Croydon

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

21 m

Average duration

23 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Horley to Croydon will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Horley for Croydon on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 24 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
03:44AM0h24
Horley
04:08AMCroydon
$101One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
01:48AM0h21
Horley
02:09AMCroydon
$291One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Horley to Croydon train times

The table below shows live departures for Horley to Croydon trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:48 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
thameslink2:21 PM Horley
0h24
2:45 PM Croydon0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
thameslink1:48 AM Horley
0h21
2:09 AM Croydon0 transfersDirect
thameslink3:44 AM Horley
0h24
4:08 AM Croydon0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Horley to Croydon

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Trains from Horley to Croydon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 24m.
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
Distance
14 miles (24 km)
Average train duration
21m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
24m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:58
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

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Horley to Croydon trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Horley and Croydon from $10 (€8). 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
20m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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
21m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Thameslink frequency
20 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 Horley to Croydon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horley to Croydon 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 Croydon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Typically, spending two to three days in Croydon allows visitors to explore its main attractions, enjoy local dining, and experience nearby sites.
The distance by train from Horley to Croydon is 14 miles (24 km).
The first train from Horley to Croydon leaves at 12:01 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Horley to Croydon.
Train ticket prices from Horley to Croydon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The last train from Horley to Croydon leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Horley to Croydon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Horley to Croydon. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Southern.
The cheapest way to get from Horley to Croydon is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train from Horley to Croydon takes 24m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Horley that goes to Croydon is Gatwick Airport (GTW), which connects to East Croydon (ECR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Horley to Croydon.
Yes, a day trip from Horley to Croydon is feasible. The journey takes 24m, and the distance is 14 miles (24 km). There are 5 train trips per day.
The train journey from Horley to Croydon primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Horley to Croydon

Horley
Croydon
The major train station for departures in Horley is Horley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Horley for your trip from Horley to Croydon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 19:45 Saturday 06:20 - 19:45 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Florist in Booking Hall
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Booking Hall and Platforms 2 and 3
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting areas are available on platforms 2 and 3 and in the booking hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On overbridge & near side entrance to Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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