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Compare train and bus for Exeter to Horley
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Horley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €54 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, while a flight costs an average of €489.
Distance: 149 miles (241 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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€54 Average price Cheapest | €489 Average price | €117 Average price | €53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Exeter to Horley
Compare the available ways to get from Exeter to Horley, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Horley:
A bus is €64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Horley costing on average €117.
A bus is €436 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Exeter to Horley costing on average €489.
Other travel options to Horley take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 4m.
Bus takes on average 5h 42m.
Tickets start at around €54 compared to roughly €53 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€1. The journey takes 5h 12m versus 3h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Exeter to Horley
How to get from Exeter to Horley by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Exeter to Horley is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:10 AM 6h40 Exeter 7:50 AM Horley €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:10 AM 6h40 Exeter 7:50 AM Horley €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:10 AM 6h40 Exeter 7:50 AM Horley €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Horley:
A bus is €64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Horley costing on average €117.
A bus is €436 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Exeter to Horley costing on average €489.
Other travel options to Horley take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 4m.
Bus takes on average 5h 42m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Exeter and Horley as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court and arrive in London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South.
- Flights mostly depart from Exeter International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from St James' Park (SJP) and arrive in Gatwick Airport (GTW).
- Ferries mostly depart from Yarmouth and arrive in Lymington Pier.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Horley by bus.
- Travel with Loganair, British Airways to go to Horley by flight.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway to go to Horley by train.
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