Horley to Greenwich train with Thameslink

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Overview: Train from Horley to Greenwich

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Trains from Horley to Greenwich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 37m.

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 $8
Distance
22 miles (37 km)
Average train duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$23
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
37m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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 $8

Frequently asked questions about your Horley to Greenwich trip

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

Train ticket prices from Horley to Greenwich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23, while the average price is around $26.
The train from Horley to Greenwich takes 37m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Horley to Greenwich is 22 miles (37 km).
The first train from Horley to Greenwich leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Horley to Greenwich leaves at 11:43 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Horley to Greenwich.

Why should you book Horley to Greenwich trains with Omio?

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

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 Metro or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Horley to Greenwich.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Metro or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Horley to Greenwich.

Train companies: Thameslink, Metro, Southern from Horley to Greenwich trainsThameslink, Metro, Southern trains will get you between Horley and Greenwich from $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 Southern Duration
47m
Cheapest Southern Price
$27
Southern frequency
2 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

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
37m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$27
Thameslink frequency
4 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

Metro

About
Metro de Santiago is the rapid transit system serving Santiago, Chile, comprising seven lines and 143 stations over 149 kilometers. Managed by Metro S.A., it is the country's first metro system, inaugurated in 1975. The network accommodates approximately 2 million passengers daily, with an annual ridership of 599 million in 2023. In 2016, Metro de Santiago implemented the Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) system, enhancing operational efficiency and increasing train frequency. The system is expanding with the addition of Line 7, featuring 37 new trains equipped with advanced technology to improve passenger experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Metro Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Metro Price
$23
Metro frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are generally allowed to bring small bags, backpacks, and carry-on sized luggage that can fit under seats or in overhead racks.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is generally allowed as long as it can be safely managed and does not block aisles or inconvenience other passengers.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by Metro service, with some requiring notice to avoid penalties and others having non-refundable deposits.
Refund
Refunds for canceled trains may be issued, and the refund fee for unused tickets may be waived if service is suspended and no alternate transportation is provided.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and priority seating is available for those with mobility limitations.
Amenities on board the train
USB plugs
Accessibility
Metro offers accessible buses and trains with priority seating and accommodations for mobility devices.
Pets
Service animals are allowed on board and do not need to be in a carrier, while pets must be in an enclosed, leak-proof carrier.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Horley and Greenwich

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

There is no high speed train available from Horley to Greenwich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Horley to Greenwich.
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 Greenwich

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  • Must visit

National Maritime Museum

Major maritime museum covering Britain’s seafaring past with interactive galleries, ship models and global exploration stories.

  • Must visit

Cutty Sark

Restored nineteenth-century tea clipper where visitors explore decks, cabins and the ship beneath its dramatic hull.

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NOW Gallery

Contemporary art venue in Greenwich Peninsula showing ambitious installations, sculpture and seasonal exhibitions by international artists.

Pound sterling (£)

Greenwich is pricier than many UK towns. Hotels, dining, and attractions trend London-level, though transit and casual eats can be manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

Plan your visit to Greenwich

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 Greenwich.

The train journey from Horley to Greenwich offers a mix of urban and suburban views, primarily featuring residential areas, parks, and some glimpses of the countryside, but it is not typically considered a scenic route compared to others in the UK.
Popular day trips by train from Greenwich include Gravesend, Luton, Redhill, London, Rochester.
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 Greenwich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the market and near popular attractions. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers for river cruises or museums. Staying vigilant, using licensed transport, and purchasing tickets from official sources help ensure a safe visit.
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 Greenwich

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

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

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Horley to Greenwich

Most Horley to Greenwich trains use the Horley to Greenwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Horley and Greenwich 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 Greenwich

Which Horley station do trains to Greenwich leave from?

Trains from Horley to Greenwich 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 Greenwich

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

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

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