Horsham to Guildford train with Great Western Railway

Fri, Oct 16
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horsham to Guildford

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16

Cheapest price on Oct 16

$27

Average ticket price on Oct 16

$28

Fastest journey on Oct 16

1 h 1 m

Average journey duration on Oct 16

1 h 13 m

Trains on Oct 16

6

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Horsham to Guildford will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Horsham to Guildford without transferring at least once.

  • Great Western RailwayG15130+ThameslinkW32871
    9:55 AM1h20
    Horsham station (HRH)
    11:15 AMGuildford station (GLD)
    $271One-way
    1 transfer
  • SouthernG27573+Great Western RailwayG15128
    9:14 AM1h07
    Horsham station (HRH)
    10:21 AMGuildford station (GLD)
    $271One-way
    1 transfer
  • ThameslinkW32895+Great Western RailwayG15129
    9:25 AM1h16
    Horsham station (HRH)
    10:41 AMGuildford station (GLD)
    $271One-way
    1 transfer
  • ThameslinkW32906+Great Western RailwayG15127
    8:24 AM1h19
    Horsham station (HRH)
    9:43 AMGuildford station (GLD)
    $281One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayG15513+SouthernG27561
    8:14 AM1h01
    Horsham station (HRH)
    9:15 AMGuildford station (GLD)
    $281One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Horsham to Guildford

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Trains from Horsham to Guildford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 46m.

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
Distance
16 miles (26 km)
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€22)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
46m
First train
5:10 AM
Last train
10:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
7 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

Live departures

Horsham to Guildford train times

The table below shows live departures for Horsham to Guildford trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SouthernG27561+Great Western RailwayG155138:14 AM Horsham station (HRH)
1h01
9:15 AM Guildford station (GLD)1 transfer
ThameslinkW32906+Great Western RailwayG151278:24 AM Horsham station (HRH)
1h19
9:43 AM Guildford station (GLD)1 transfer
ThameslinkW32875+Great Western RailwayG151288:55 AM Horsham station (HRH)
1h26
10:21 AM Guildford station (GLD)1 transfer
SouthernG27573+Great Western RailwayG151289:14 AM Horsham station (HRH)
1h07
10:21 AM Guildford station (GLD)1 transfer
ThameslinkW32895+Great Western RailwayG151299:25 AM Horsham station (HRH)
1h16
10:41 AM Guildford station (GLD)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15130+ThameslinkW328719:55 AM Horsham station (HRH)
1h20
11:15 AM Guildford station (GLD)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Southern as well as Great Western Railway or Thameslink offer trains services from Horsham to Guildford.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Southern from Horsham to Guildford trainsGreat Western Railway, Thameslink, Southern trains will get you between Horsham and Guildford from $26 (€22). 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
49m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$26 (€22)
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

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
46m
Cheapest Southern Price
$26 (€22)
Southern frequency
1 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
1h 4m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$26 (€22)
Thameslink frequency
2 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

Complete guide to Guildford

Things to do in Guildford

Discover the best of Guildford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Guildford trip today.

  • Recommended

Guildford Museum

Town museum in a historic gatehouse and house. It covers Guildford's archaeology, crafts, and social history in a compact central setting.

  • Recommended

Guildford House Gallery

Public gallery showing changing exhibitions of British art and craft. A well-regarded cultural stop in the heart of Guildford.

The Lightbox Gallery

University gallery presenting contemporary exhibitions, student work, and events. It offers a fresh, creative counterpoint to the town's historic sites.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the South East of England. Hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but less than London; local buses and rail add up for day trips.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included at restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Horsham to Guildford

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Horsham to Guildford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€22), while the average price is around $27 (€23).
The train from Horsham to Guildford takes 46m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Horsham to Guildford is 16 miles (26 km).
The first train from Horsham to Guildford leaves at 5:10 AM.
The last train from Horsham to Guildford leaves at 10:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Horsham to Guildford.
There is no direct train service currently available from Horsham to Guildford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Horsham to Guildford.
The train station in Horsham that goes to Guildford is Horsham station (HRH), which connects to Guildford station (GLD).
The train journey from Horsham to Guildford offers a pleasant scenic experience, with views of the picturesque English countryside, charming villages, and rolling landscapes along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Horsham to Guildford.
Popular day trips by train from Guildford include London, Woking, Godalming, Aldershot, Reading.
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 Guildford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the town center and around the railway station. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging taxi drivers. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure safety.
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 Horsham to Guildford

Most Horsham to Guildford trains use the Horsham to Guildford station pair. Use this guide to compare Horsham and Guildford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Horsham
Arrival train stations in Guildford

Which Horsham station do trains to Guildford leave from?

Trains from Horsham to Guildford leave from Horsham. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Horsham city centre at Horsham station, North Street, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1RD.
HorshamHorsham station, North Street, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1RDWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Horsham from Horsham city centre

Bus61, 23, 200, 65, 98, 398, 93, 23X · 3m · $3 · every ~27 min

Horsham train station facilities and services

Horsham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Horsham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Horsham. ATMs are available at Horsham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Horsham.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Horsham: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Horsham: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Horsham: 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. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Most popular train connections from Horsham

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