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Compare train and bus for Luton to Horley
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luton to Horley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, while a bus costs an average of $35.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$35 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Luton to Horley
Compare the available ways to get from Luton to Horley, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Horley:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Luton to Horley costing on average $35 (€29).
Other travel options to Horley take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 57m.
Tickets start at around $35 (€29) compared to roughly $24 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$10 (-€8). The journey takes 2h 27m versus 1h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Luton to Horley
How to get from Luton to Horley by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Luton to Horley is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

9:25 PM 2h15 Luton 11:40 PM Horley $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

9:25 PM 2h15 Luton 11:40 PM Horley $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

9:25 PM 2h15 Luton 11:40 PM Horley $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

8:15 AM 2h25 Luton 10:40 AM Horley $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:15 PM 2h15 Luton 9:30 PM Horley $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:00 PM 3h40 Luton 5:40 PM Horley $25 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Horley:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Luton to Horley costing on average $35 (€29).
Other travel options to Horley take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 57m.
- Around 35 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Luton and Horley as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Travel with Thameslink to go to Horley by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Horley by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Thameslink.
- 21 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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