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Horley Museum
Small local history museum covering Horley’s past, with displays on village life, growth and community memories.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bradford to Horley
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£21
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£21
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
8 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
8 h 41 m
Buses on 15 Oct
1
Distance
311 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bradford to Horley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bradford to Horley will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Fast coaches
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 1 buses from Bradford to Horley, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 311 km distance in an average of 8 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 41 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
22:598h41Bradford7:40Horley£211One-way0 changes
- 22:598h41Bradford7:40Horley£211One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bradford to Horley
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Take a bus from Bradford to Horley and enjoy the approximately 311 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 03:35, the last at 23:50.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 311 km |
First bus 3:35 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Bradford to Horley bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Horley coaches for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 23:20 Bradford | 7h40 | 7:00 Horley | 4 changes | |
| 23:20 Bradford | 7h40 | 7:00 Horley | 2 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: National Express from Bradford to HorleyYou can travel by bus between Bradford to Horley with National Express. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
7h 39m
Cheapest National Express Price
£58
National Express frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Complete guide to Horley
Things to do in Horley
Discover the best of Horley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Horley trip today.
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Gatwick Aviation Museum
Aviation museum by Gatwick with aircraft, cockpits and engines, offering a close look at regional flying history.
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Polesden Lacey
Historic house museum near Dorking with art, interiors and landscaped grounds, suitable for a rewarding day trip from Horley.
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Horley Recreation Ground
Town-centre green space with lawns, play areas and paths, ideal for a relaxed break close to shops and the station.
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Riverside Garden Park
Riverside nature area with walking routes, ponds and wildlife habitats, popular for gentle outdoor time near the centre.
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Tilgate Park
Large public park with open grass, woodland and a lake, well suited to walks, picnics and family visits.
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Bubble and Squeak
A Sussex staple of fried potatoes and cabbage, often served with bacon or ham. It reflects nearby county cooking and old farmhouse thrift.
Steak and Ale Pie
Slow-cooked beef in dark ale with root vegetables. A classic pub dish across Surrey and Sussex, suited to the area’s beer and coaching-inn heritage.
Roast Beef with Yorkshire Pudding
A traditional Sunday roast of beef with roast potatoes, vegetables, gravy and Yorkshire pudding. A beloved local pub and family meal in the region.
The Restaurant at Nutfield Priory
Stylish hotel restaurant serving modern British dishes in a smart, relaxed setting close to Gatwick and central Horley.
Ye Olde Six Bells
Well-known pub and restaurant for grills, classics and Sunday roasts. Friendly, traditional atmosphere popular with locals and travellers.
The Farmhouse Pub
Contemporary British pub dining with steaks, burgers and seasonal mains. Comfortable setting suited to casual meals near Gatwick.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the South East. Hotel and airport-area stays can be pricey, but pubs, casual dining and local buses are fairly standard for similar UK towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Best day trips from Horley by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Horley are London, Brighton, Guildford and Crawley. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Horley on Omio.
Day trip from Horley to London by bus
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Horley to London by bus?
There are 38 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 37 km distance in 1h 5m.
Day trip from Horley to Brighton by bus
Why visit Brighton for the day?
Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.
How to get from Horley to Brighton by bus?
There are 86 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 38 km distance in 30m.
Day trip from Horley to Guildford by bus
Why visit Guildford for the day?
Guildford is a historic Surrey town known for its cobbled High Street, castle and riverside setting on the Wey. Its medieval character sits alongside a lively centre shaped by the University of Surrey and nearby green hills.
How to get from Horley to Guildford by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55.
Day trip from Horley to Crawley by bus
Why visit Crawley for the day?
Crawley is a modern West Sussex town best known for its close connection to Gatwick Airport and its post-war New Town layout. It mixes shopping and business districts with green spaces, giving it a practical but relaxed character.
How to get from Horley to Crawley by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:26, the last at 23:50.
FAQs: Bradford to Horley coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford to Horley by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Horley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Bradford to Horley leaves at 3:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bradford to Horley leaves at 23:50.
When taking a coach from Bradford to Horley, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Horley. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bradford and Horley and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bradford and Horley including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bradford to Horley:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bradford to Horley for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bradford to Horley depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bradford to Horley.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bradford to Horley:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bradford to Horley:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bradford to Horley.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bradford to Horley with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bradford to Horley with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bradford to Horley with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bradford and Horley
Most Bradford to Horley buses use the Bradford, Interchange Station to London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North station pair. Use this guide to compare Bradford and Horley bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bradford
Arrival bus stations in Horley
Bradford, Interchange StationBradford Interchange, Bradford BD1 1TU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Bradford, Interchange Station from Bradford city centre
Bus662, 820, 864 · 6m · £3 · every ~13 min
Bradford, Interchange Station bus station facilities and services
Bradford, Interchange Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: A small café and fast-food outlet are available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi is provided throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are available next to the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bradford, Interchange Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bradford, Interchange Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford, Interchange Station: The station is fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Which Horley station do buses from Bradford arrive at?
Buses from Bradford to Horley most often arrive at London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South. Some services arrive at London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Horley arrival station.
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0PJ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) from Horley city centre
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) is 1 km from Horley city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20 · 14m · £4 · every ~13 min
100 · 15m · £2 · every ~15 min
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) bus station facilities and services
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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