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Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Horley
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Horley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$17 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Horley:
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Horley costing on average $86 (€71).
Other travel options to Horley take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 7m.
Travel optionsfrom Birmingham to Horley
How to get from Birmingham to Horley by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Horley is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:50 PM4h10Birmingham3:00 AMHorley$171One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
10:50 PM4h10Birmingham3:00 AMHorley$171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
5:15 AM3h45Birmingham9:00 AMHorley$181One-way0 transfers
Other options
7:20 AM4h00Birmingham11:20 AMHorley$181One-way0 transfers
6:20 AM4h00Birmingham10:20 AMHorley$211One-way0 transfers
2:35 PM3h55Birmingham6:30 PMHorley$221One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Horley:
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Horley costing on average $86 (€71).
Other travel options to Horley take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 7m.
- Around 54 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Horley as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Coach Station and arrive in London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South.
- Trains mostly depart from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and arrive in Gatwick Airport (GTW).
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains to go to Horley by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to Horley by bus.
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