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Ledbury Heritage Centre
Local heritage museum with exhibits on Ledbury’s history, trade, and everyday life. A practical first stop for understanding the town and its people.
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Compare train and bus for Horley to Ledbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horley to Ledbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč867 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč867, while a train costs an average of Kč2353.
Distance: 114 miles (184 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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Kč2353 Average price | Kč867 Average price Cheapest | Kč1072 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Horley to Ledbury is a bus with an average price of Kč867.
This is compared to other travel options from Horley to Ledbury:
A bus is Kč1486 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Horley to Ledbury costing on average Kč2353.
The fastest way to travel from Horley to Ledbury is by train with an average journey time of 3h 39m.
Other travel options to Ledbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Horley and Ledbury including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Horley to Ledbury among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around Kč2353 compared to roughly Kč1072 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-1281.02. The journey takes 3h 39m versus 2h 54m 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.
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Horley to Ledbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Horley to Ledbury trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 2:05 PM Horley | 3h54 | 5:59 PM Ledbury | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Horley to Ledbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Horley to Ledbury run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč1772 but you can travel from only Kč647 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 3h 33m.
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 Kč647
Distance 114 miles (184 km) |
Average train duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč1772 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 Kč647
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast from Horley to Ledbury trainsGreat Western Railway, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Horley and Ledbury from Kč647. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
Kč1772
Great Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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
3h 33m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
Kč4043
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Ledbury
Things to do in Ledbury
Discover the best of Ledbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ledbury trip today.
- Recommended
The Painted Room
Museum inside a medieval timber-framed barn showing sixteenth-century painted wall decoration. Its rare interior makes this a distinctive heritage attraction.
- Recommended
The Master's House Gallery Spaces
Arts venue hosting exhibitions, performances, and talks in a restored historic building. It is central to Ledbury’s lively contemporary cultural scene.
- Must visit
High Street
Historic high street lined with timber-framed buildings, independent shops, and civic landmarks. It is the essential walking route for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
British Camp and Malvern Hills Walks
Hilltop and woodland trails on the Malvern ridge with sweeping views over Herefordshire. A classic area for walkers wanting dramatic landscapes near town.
- Recommended
Church Lane
Picturesque lane of black-and-white houses and small shops near the market centre. One of the prettiest places to experience Ledbury’s medieval character.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Herefordshire Blue Cheese
A creamy blue cheese from nearby Herefordshire. It is one of England’s classic farmhouse cheeses and a proud regional specialty often served on local menus.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Herefordshire Cider
Cider made from local apples grown across Herefordshire. The county is famous for orchards, making traditional still or sparkling cider a classic local drink.
- Vegetarian
Cider Cake
A moist fruit cake enriched with local cider and dried fruit. It is a traditional Herefordshire bake linked to the county’s long cider-making heritage.
The Nest At Little Verzons
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant in nearby Llanwarne, known for seasonal tasting menus, local produce, and polished service in a rural setting.
Sitara Cafe
Casual café and restaurant in Ledbury known for good coffee, brunch, light lunches, and homemade cakes in a friendly modern space.
The Trumpet Inn
Well-regarded country pub near Ledbury offering seasonal British dishes, local ingredients, and a cosy village setting popular with diners.
British Pound (£)
Ledbury is moderate for UK market towns. Rooms, pub meals, and cafes are fairly priced, while limited local transit means visitors may spend more on taxis or driving.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for tasting menus or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for cappuccino or flat white.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Ledbury Railway Station -> Ledbury Town Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless card payment is available on most Stagecoach buses; ask the driver for the cheapest valid fare if unsure.
- Ledbury is walkable, but bus services are limited on evenings and Sundays, so check timetables before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Horley to Ledbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horley to Ledbury 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 Ledbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Horley to Ledbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč1772, while the average price is around Kč2353.
The train from Horley to Ledbury takes 3h 33m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Horley to Ledbury is 114 miles (184 km).
The first train from Horley to Ledbury leaves at 5:40 AM.
The last train from Horley to Ledbury leaves at 10:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Horley to Ledbury.
There is no direct train service currently available from Horley to Ledbury.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Horley to Ledbury.
The train station in Horley that goes to Ledbury is Gatwick Airport (GTW), which connects to Ledbury station (LED).
The cheapest way to get from Horley to Ledbury is by bus, with a cost of around Kč647.
Yes, the train journey from Horley to Ledbury offers scenic views, including stretches through the picturesque English countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Horley to Ledbury is not feasible since the journey takes 3h 33m. There are 4 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 114 miles (184 km).
A two-day visit in Ledbury is ideal to explore its historic town center, independent shops, and nearby natural attractions such as the Malvern Hills.
Yes, you can take the train from Horley to Ledbury.
Since neither Horley nor Ledbury are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Ledbury include Birmingham, Hereford, Gloucester, Worcester, Bristol.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Horley to Ledbury among Omio's users.
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.
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 Ledbury, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, particularly in crowded areas and markets. There have been occasional reports of distraction scams near popular attractions. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and stay alert when using public transportation or walking at night.
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.
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Popular train stations from Horley to Ledbury
Most Horley to Ledbury trains use the Horley to Ledbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Horley and Ledbury 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 Ledbury
Which Horley station do trains to Ledbury leave from?
Trains from Horley to Ledbury 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 7NL
City-centre transport
Getting to Horley from Horley city centre
Bus624, 20, 324, 424 · 3m · Kč52 · 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.
Which Ledbury station do trains from Horley arrive at?
Trains from Horley to Ledbury arrive at Ledbury. Ledbury is 0 miles (1 km) from Ledbury city centre.
LedburyLedbury station, The Homend, Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 1AR
City-centre transport
Getting to Ledbury from Ledbury city centre
Bus600, 675, 672, 673, 671, 417, 674, 405, 482 · 3m · every ~4 min
Ledbury train station facilities and services
Ledbury has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ledbury. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ledbury: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Ledbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ledbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, 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.
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