Horley to Newton Abbot train with Thameslink

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Compare bus and train for Horley to Newton Abbot

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horley to Newton Abbot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a train costs an average of $247.

Distance: 157 miles (253 km)

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Bus
Driving

$259

Average price

$80

Average price

Cheapest

$70

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 36m

Average total duration

6h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Horley to Newton Abbot is a bus with an average price of $80 (€65).

This is compared to other travel options from Horley to Newton Abbot:

A bus is $179 (€147) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Horley to Newton Abbot costing on average $259 (€212).

The fastest way to travel from Horley to Newton Abbot is by train with an average journey time of 4h 23m.

Other travel options to Newton Abbot take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Horley and Newton Abbot including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Horley to Newton Abbot 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 $259 (€212) compared to roughly $70 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-188.79 (€-154.45). The journey takes 4h 23m versus 3h 41m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Horley to Newton Abbot by bus or train

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Why should you book Horley to Newton Abbot trains with Omio?

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

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 Newton Abbot.
  • 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 bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Horley to Newton Abbot.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Horley to Newton Abbot.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Horley to Newton Abbot

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Trains from Horley to Newton Abbot run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $247 (€202) but you can travel from only $79 (€65) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 3h 42m.

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 $79 (€65)
Distance
157 miles (253 km)
Average train duration
4h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$247 (€202)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 42m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
8:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
14 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 $79 (€65)

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Horley to Newton Abbot trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Horley and Newton Abbot from $79 (€65). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
$248 (€203)
Thameslink frequency
21 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
Family area

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
$247 (€202)
Southern frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Horley to Newton Abbot

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Horley to Newton Abbot can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $247 (€202), while the average price is around $259 (€212).
The train from Horley to Newton Abbot takes 3h 42m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Horley to Newton Abbot is 157 miles (253 km).
The first train from Horley to Newton Abbot leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Horley to Newton Abbot leaves at 8:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Horley to Newton Abbot.
There is no direct train service currently available from Horley to Newton Abbot.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Horley to Newton Abbot.
The train station in Horley that goes to Newton Abbot is Gatwick Airport (GTW), which connects to Newton Abbot station (NTA).
The cheapest way to get from Horley to Newton Abbot is by bus, with a cost of around $79 (€65).
The train journey from Horley to Newton Abbot offers a scenic experience as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Surrey, crosses the South Downs National Park, and travels along parts of the stunning Devon coastline.
A day trip from Horley to Newton Abbot is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 42m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 157 miles (253 km).
Two to three days in Newton Abbot is typically sufficient to explore the town's key attractions, enjoy the local markets, and experience its charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Horley to Newton Abbot.
Since neither Horley nor Newton Abbot 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 Newton Abbot include Teignmouth, Plymouth, Paignton, Totnes, Bristol.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Horley to Newton Abbot 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 Newton Abbot, travelers should be aware of common petty theft risks such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and train stations. It’s advisable to stay vigilant when using public transport and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to prevent scams. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but standard caution with online ticket purchases and local services helps 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Horley to Newton Abbot

Horley
Newton Abbot
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 Newton Abbot.
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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