How to travel from Horley to Cardiff

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Compare bus and train for Horley to Cardiff

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Horley to Cardiff 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 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $44.

Distance: 132 miles (213 km)

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Train

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$83

Average price

5h 31m

Average total duration

5h 1m

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30m

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3h 20m

Average total duration

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2h 50m

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30m

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National Express

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Great Western Rail

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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.

National Express
10:50PM5h10
Horley
04:00AMCardiff
$161One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
10:50PM5h10
Horley
04:00AMCardiff
$161One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
11:20PM4h45
Horley
04:05AMCardiff
$361One-way
0 transfers

Other options

National Express
07:10PM6h35
Horley
01:45AMCardiff
$221One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:15AM5h20
Horley
04:35PMCardiff
$231One-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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There are 2 options to travel between Horley and Cardiff including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Horley to Cardiff is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Horley to Cardiff:

A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Horley to Cardiff costing on average $44 (€36).

The fastest way to travel from Horley to Cardiff is by train with an average journey time of 3h 16m.

Other travel options to Cardiff take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 30m.

The distance from Horley to Cardiff is approximately 132 miles (213 km).
The average frequency per day from Horley to Cardiff is:
  • Around 48 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Horley to Cardiff:
  • Trains mostly depart from Gatwick Airport (GTW) and arrive in Cardiff Central (CDF).
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South and arrive in Cardiff, Sophia Gardens.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Lymington Pier and arrive in Yarmouth.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Horley to Cardiff, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Western Rail, Thameslink, Southern to go to Cardiff by train.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Metrobus to go to Cardiff by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Horley to Cardiff:
  • 26 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Horley to Cardiff often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bristol, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cardiff and these popular destinations at a great price.

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