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Compare bus and train for Horley to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Horley to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price |
3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Horley to Southampton
How to get from Horley to Southampton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Horley to Southampton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 AM2h50Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)1:10 PMSouthampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)$231One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 AM2h50Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)1:10 PMSouthampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)$231One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM2h40Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)9:40 PMSouthampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)$241One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM3h00Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)11:00 AMSouthampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)$231One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 AM3h00London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South1:10 PMSouthampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)$231One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 AM3h10Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)1:30 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$231One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Horley to Southampton:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Horley to Southampton costing on average $24 (€19).
Other travel options to Southampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
- Around 28 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Horley and Southampton as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South and arrive in Southampton, Coach Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Gatwick Airport (GTW) and arrive in Southampton Central (SOU).
- Ferries mostly depart from Portsmouth Harbour and arrive in Portsmouth Harbour.
- Travel with Southern, Thameslink, Southern to go to Southampton by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Southampton by bus.
- 6 direct buses per day with National Express.
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