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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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$22 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price |
5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The best way to travel from Horley to Cardiff is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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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).
Other travel options to Cardiff take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 26 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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