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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 $27.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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 $27 (€22).
Other travel options to Horley take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.14 (€-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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley
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 $27 (€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.
Distance 24 miles (39 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€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 |
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.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley
Most Shoreham-by-Sea to Horley trains use the Shoreham-by-Sea to Gatwick Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Shoreham-by-Sea and Horley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Shoreham-by-Sea station do trains to Horley leave from?
Shoreham-by-Sea train station facilities and services
Shoreham-by-Sea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Shoreham-by-Sea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Shoreham-by-Sea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shoreham-by-Sea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shoreham-by-Sea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shoreham-by-Sea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shoreham-by-Sea: 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.
Getting to Horley from Horley city centre
Horley train station facilities and services
Horley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Horley.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Horley. ATMs are available at Horley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Horley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horley: 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.
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