How to travel from Horley to Cardiff

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Travel Information between Horley and Cardiff

Distance131 miles (212 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$15 - $39
Cheapest modeBus • $15 (€14) • 4 h 30 min
Fastest modeTrain • $39 (€35) • 3 h 12 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or Great Western Rail

Take a train or bus to travel 131 miles (212 km) to Cardiff from Horley. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Horley to Cardiff.

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from Horley to Cardiff

How to get from Horley to Cardiff by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Horley to Cardiff is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:15AM5h00
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
02:15PMCardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)
$281One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
07:30AM5h00
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
12:30PMCardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)
$261One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National ExpressNX201
06:10PM4h30
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
10:40PMCardiff, Sophia Gardens
$451One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus
09:05AM5h10
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
02:15PMCardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)
$281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:20AM5h10
London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
12:30PMCardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)
$261One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:15AM5h15
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
03:30PMCardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens)
$271One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Horley to Cardiff

Travel to Cardiff easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Horley to Cardiff.

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You can get to Cardiff from Horley 2 different ways: train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Cardiff from Horley is by taking a bus, which costs on average $15 (€14).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Horley to Cardiff:

A bus is $23 (€21) less than a train with an average ticket price of $39 (€35) from Horley to Cardiff.

The fastest way to get to Cardiff from Horley is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 12 min.

Other travel options to Cardiff take longer:

Bus takes on average 4 h 30 min.

The Horley to Cardiff distance is around 131 miles (212 km).

The average frequency per day from Horley to Cardiff is:

  • Around 42 buses per day.
  • 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Horley and Cardiff as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Horley to Cardiff:

  • Buses mostly leave from Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) and tend to arrive in Cardiff, Lloyd George Ave / Herbert Street.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Horley to Cardiff:

  • You can travel between Horley and Cardiff by bus with National Express or Megabus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $18 (€16) with National Express from Horley to Cardiff.
  • You can travel by train to Cardiff from Horley with Great Western Rail or Thameslink, and you can find Great Western Rail Horley to Cardiff tickets for $39 (€35) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Horley to Cardiff with the following travel companies:

  • You can check for a direct bus to Cardiff with with 14 direct buses per day.

Direct services to Cardiff tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Your trip from Horley to Cardiff doesn't have to end in Cardiff. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham or Edinburgh. If you’d like to add London, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham or Edinburgh to your Horley to Cardiff tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Cardiff today!

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