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Horley to London train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horley to London

Showing times and prices for Jan 26

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Horley to London will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Horley for London on Mon, Jan 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jan 26 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

On Mon, Jan 26 the slowest trains will take 54 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.

SouthernP43136_P25773
08:25AM0h54
Horley station (HOR)
09:19AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
$241One-way
0 transfers
ThameslinkW59285
08:21AM0h39
Horley station (HOR)
09:00AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
$241One-way
0 transfers
ThameslinkW59424
08:04AM0h46
Horley station (HOR)
08:50AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
$241One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Horley to London

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Horley to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 22 miles (37 km)

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Bus

€17

Average price

€10

Average price

Cheapest

1h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Horley to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Horley to London trains for tomorrow, Monday, January 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:35 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
thameslinkW59424
On time
8:04 AM Horley station (HOR)
0h46
8:50 AM London Bridge (LBG)
0 transfersDirect
thameslinkW59285
On time
8:21 AM Horley station (HOR)
0h39
9:00 AM London Bridge (LBG)
0 transfersDirect
southernP43136_P257738:25 AM Horley station (HOR)
0h54
9:19 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Horley to London trains with Omio?

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

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 Southern to find the best option for your trip from Horley to London.
  • 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.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Horley to London.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While Thameslink tickets can be bought on Thameslink's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Southern to help you choose the right option for your journey from Horley to London.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Horley to London.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Horley to London?

The best time to book your train from Horley to London is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Horley to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Horley to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Horley to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Horley to London

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Horley to London start from as low as $20 (€16) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $21 (€17) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 5 daily trains from Horley to London with 4 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 39m but the average duration is 41m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Horley to London with Thameslink, Southern, and Southern
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Thameslink.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Gatwick Airport (GTW) and arrive in London Victoria (VIC)
  • First train typically departs at 12:01 AM and the last at 11:58 PM
Distance
22 miles (37 km)
Average train duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
39m
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€6)
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 (€6)

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Horley to London trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Horley and London from $8 (€6). 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
31m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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
39m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Thameslink frequency
40 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 London

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Horley to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Horley to London takes 39m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Horley to London is 22 miles (37 km).
The first train from Horley to London leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Horley to London leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Horley to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Horley to London. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Horley to London.
The train station in Horley that goes to London is Gatwick Airport (GTW), which connects to London Victoria (VIC).
The cheapest way to get from Horley to London is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Horley to London primarily passes through suburban and urban landscapes, offering limited scenic views compared to more rural routes.
Yes, a day trip from Horley to London is feasible. The journey takes 39m with a distance of 22 miles (37 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Horley to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Horley to London

Horley
London
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 London.
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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