Horley to York train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horley to York

Showing times and prices for Dec 14

Cheapest price

$115

Average price

$115

Fastest journey

5 h 19 m

Average duration

5 h 19 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

316 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Horley to York will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Horley for York on Sun, Dec 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 14 the direct trains cover the 316 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 19 m .

On Sun, Dec 14 the slowest trains will take 5 h 19 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.

LNER
08:03AM5h19
Horley
01:22PMYork
$1151One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Horley to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horley to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €92.

Distance: 196 miles (316 km)

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Train
Bus

€92

Average price

€43

Average price

Cheapest

5h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 29m

Average total duration

8h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

Live departures

Horley to York train times

The table below shows live departures for Horley to York trains for today, Saturday, December 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:32 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
thameslink5:51 AM Horley
3h41
9:32 AM York1 transfer
thameslink6:21 AM Horley
3h29
9:50 AM York1 transfer
thameslink6:51 AM Horley
3h41
10:32 AM York1 transfer
thameslink7:21 AM Horley
3h31
10:52 AM York1 transfer
thameslink7:51 AM Horley
3h40
11:31 AM York1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Horley to York

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Trains from Horley to York run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 (€92) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:52, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 5h 19m.

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 $35 (€28)
Distance
196 miles (316 km)
Average train duration
5h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$115 (€92)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 19m
First train
02:52
Last train
22:25
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 $35 (€28)

Train companies: Thameslink from Horley to York trainsThameslink trains will get you between Horley and York from $35 (€28). 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 24m
Cheapest Price
$176 (€141)
Thameslink frequency
12 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

FAQs: Trains from Horley to York

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

FAQs
For a fulfilling visit to York, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore key attractions like York Minster, the Shambles, and the city walls, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about the city's social history, walk the scenic York City Walls, and visit the York Art Gallery to see diverse art collections. A boat tour on the River Ouse offers a unique city perspective, while ghost tours delve into York's haunted past. Must-see sights include York Minster with its stunning architecture, The Shambles street, Clifford's Tower for panoramic views, Jorvik Viking Centre for Viking heritage, and the National Railway Museum with its historic trains.
Train ticket prices from Horley to York can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $115 (€92), while the average price is around $115 (€92).
There is no high speed train available from Horley to York.
A day trip from Horley to York is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 19m. There are 3 trains per day covering a distance of 196 miles (316 km).
The train journey from Horley to York offers varied scenery, including views of the English countryside, towns, and historical landmarks, making it a pleasant and scenic experience for travelers.
The cheapest way to get from Horley to York is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
Yes, you can take the train from Horley to York.
The distance by train from Horley to York is 196 miles (316 km).
The train from Horley to York takes 5h 19m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Horley to York leaves at 2:52 AM.
The train station in Horley that goes to York is Gatwick Airport (GTW), which connects to York station (YRK).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Horley to York.
The last train from Horley to York leaves at 10:25 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Horley to York.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Horley to York

Horley
York
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 York.
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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