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Compare train and bus for Thetford to Horley
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Thetford to Horley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. 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 bus costs an average of €21, while a train costs an average of €84.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €84 Average price | €36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Thetford to Horley, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Thetford to Horley:
A bus is €63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Thetford to Horley costing on average €84.
Other travel options to Horley take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 39m.
Tickets start at around €21 compared to roughly €36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €15. The journey takes 4h 9m versus 2h 7m 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 Thetford to Horley
How to get from Thetford to Horley by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Thetford to Horley is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:23 PM 2h49 Thetford 9:12 PM Horley €82 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest

6:23 PM 2h49 Thetford 9:12 PM Horley €82 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest

3:00 PM 2h47 Thetford 5:47 PM Horley €97 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options

9:20 AM 2h52 Thetford 12:12 PM Horley €82 1 One-way 2 transfers
10:20 AM 2h52 Thetford 1:12 PM Horley €82 1 One-way 2 transfers
11:20 AM 2h52 Thetford 2:12 PM Horley €82 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Thetford to Horley:
A bus is €63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Thetford to Horley costing on average €84.
Other travel options to Horley take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 39m.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Thetford and Horley as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Thetford, London Road (Bus Interchange) and arrive in London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South.
- Trains mostly depart from Thetford station (TTF) and arrive in Gatwick Airport (GTW).
- Travel with Thameslink, Great Northern to go to Horley by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Horley by bus.
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