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Compare train and bus for Southampton to Horley
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Horley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł 185 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł 185, while a bus costs an average of zł 190.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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zł 190 Average price | zł 185 Average price Cheapest | zł 108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Southampton to Horley
Compare the available ways to get from Southampton to Horley, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Horley:
A train is zł 5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Southampton to Horley costing on average zł 190.
Other travel options to Horley take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 6m.
Tickets start at around zł 190 compared to roughly zł 108 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -zł 81. The journey takes 2h 36m versus 1h 47m 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 Southampton to Horley
How to get from Southampton to Horley by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Southampton to Horley is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 AM 3h25 Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) 7:45 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) zł 116 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 AM 3h25 Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) 7:45 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) zł 116 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM 2h45 Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) 7:50 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) zł 132 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 AM 3h40 Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) 8:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South zł 116 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM 2h55 Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) 8:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South zł 134 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:05 PM 3h10 Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) 6:15 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) zł 151 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Horley:
A train is zł 5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Southampton to Horley costing on average zł 190.
Other travel options to Horley take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 6m.
- Around 29 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Southampton and Horley as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Southampton, Coach Station and arrive in London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South.
- Trains mostly depart from Southampton Central (SOU) and arrive in Gatwick Airport (GTW).
- Ferries mostly depart from Fishbourne and arrive in Portsmouth Harbour.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Horley by bus.
- Travel with South Western Railway, Southern to go to Horley by train.
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