The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Horley
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
4 h 43 m
Average duration
4 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
267 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Horley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Horley will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Of the 1 trains that leave Swansea for Horley on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 267 km distance in an average of 4 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 43 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Swansea to Horley
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Horley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €48.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€60 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest |
5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Swansea to Horley train times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Horley trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:23 AM Swansea | 4h43 | 1:06 PM Horley | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Swansea to Horley trains with Omio?
first_great_western operates all train services from Swansea to Horley. Omio is the only official third party seller for first_great_western tickets.
Why book with Omio vs first_great_western?
- 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.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Swansea to Horley.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Horley
Trains from Swansea to Horley run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 4h 41m.
Distance 165 miles (267 km) |
Average train duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€48) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 41m |
First train 03:38 |
Last train 21:30 |
Train companies: first_great_western from Swansea to Horley trainsfirst_great_western trains will get you between Swansea and Horley from $22 (€17). 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 Swansea to Horley
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea 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 Swansea to Horley
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Tickets requiring reservations: Mon-Sat 0910-1845
- Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: on concourse
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 19:45 Saturday 06:20 - 19:45 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
- Type of shops available: Florist in Booking Hall
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- 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
- Toilets Location: Booking Hall and Platforms 2 and 3
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting areas are available on platforms 2 and 3 and in the booking hall
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On overbridge & near side entrance to Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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