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Compare train and bus for Horley to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horley to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, while a bus costs an average of $25.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Horley to London
Compare the available ways to get from Horley to London, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Horley to London:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Horley to London costing on average $25 (€21).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 38m.
The journey is about 1h 3m faster (43m by train vs 1h 46m by car) and roughly $34 (€29) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($21 (€18) vs $54 (€46)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Horley to London
How to get from Horley to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Horley to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:20 PM 1h10 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) 10:30 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:20 PM 1h10 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) 10:30 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
C830478:28 AM 0h31 Horley station (HOR) 8:59 AM London Victoria (VIC) $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
W328748:21 AM 0h39 Horley station (HOR) 9:00 AM London Bridge (LBG) $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
W329068:51 AM 0h39 Horley station (HOR) 9:30 AM London Bridge (LBG) $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
W329534:45 AM 0h41 Horley station (HOR) 5:26 AM London Bridge (LBG) $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus7:15 PM 1h10 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) 8:25 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus12:50 PM 1h15 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) 2:05 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus2:50 PM 1h20 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) 4:10 PM London, Stratford City Bus Station $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Horley to London:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Horley to London costing on average $25 (€21).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 38m.
- Around 64 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Horley and London as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gatwick Airport (GTW) and arrive in London Victoria (VIC).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South and arrive in London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
- Travel with Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express to go to London by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to London by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express.
- 37 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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