Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley train with Southern

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Compare bus and train for Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. 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 $19, and a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 24 miles (39 km)

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Driving

$28

Average price

$19

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$11

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1h 39m

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1h 9m

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30m

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1h 40m

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1h 10m

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41m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley:

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley costing on average $28 (€22).

The fastest way to travel from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley is by train with an average journey time of 1h 9m.

Other travel options to Horley take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Shoreham-by-Sea and Horley including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley 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 $28 (€22) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.39 (€-13.21). The journey takes 1h 9m versus 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 Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley by bus or train

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Overview: Train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley

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Trains from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 1h 9m.

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 $19 (€15)
Distance
24 miles (39 km)
Average train duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€22)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
12:25 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
91 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 $19 (€15)

Train companies: Southern from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley trainsSouthern trains will get you between Shoreham-by-Sea and Horley from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

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Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Southern frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€22), while the average price is around $28 (€22).
The train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley takes 1h 9m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley is 24 miles (39 km).
The first train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley leaves at 12:25 AM.
The last train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley.
Yes, there is a direct train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley.
The train station in Shoreham-by-Sea that goes to Horley is Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE), which connects to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The cheapest way to get from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with glimpses of the South Downs and rural landscapes, making for a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley is feasible. The journey takes 1h 9m and covers a distance of 24 miles (39 km). There are 2 train trips available per day.
One to two days are generally sufficient to explore Horley, as it serves primarily as a convenient base for nearby attractions and Gatwick Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley.
Since neither Shoreham-by-Sea nor Horley 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 Horley include London, Horsham, Worthing, Brighton, Crawley.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley 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 Horley, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to stay alert when using public transport and avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging or scams. Additionally, travelers should watch for fraudulent ticket sellers and only purchase transportation tickets from official sources to ensure safety and authenticity.
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 Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley

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The major train station for departures in Shoreham-by-Sea is Shoreham-by-Sea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shoreham-by-Sea for your trip from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley.
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Address
Shoreham-by-sea station, Station Approach, Shoreham-by-sea, West Sussex, BN43 5WX
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 19:55 Saturday 06:10 - 19:45 Sunday 06:25 - 19:30
Parking
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  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via street and level crossing. 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: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 2
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
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  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area available in the booking hall
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Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station front and car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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