The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cambridge to Horley
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cambridge to Horley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge to Horley will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Of the 2 buses that leave Cambridge for Horley every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 116 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.
16:303h15Cambridge19:45Horley£81One-way0 changes
06:303h10Cambridge09:40Horley£91One-way0 changes
06:303h10Cambridge09:40Horley£91One-way0 changes
16:303h15Cambridge19:45Horley£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cambridge to Horley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Horley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. 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 coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 116 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £45 Average Price |
3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg 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.
Live departures
Cambridge to Horley bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Horley coaches for today, Sunday 29 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 03:40 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2h50 | 06:30 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 03:40 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h00 | 06:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 05:30 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h10 | 08:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 05:30 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h00 | 08:30 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:40 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h15 | 14:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:40 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h05 | 14:45 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
NX786 · NX230 | 13:15 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 5h05 | 18:20 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
NX786 · NX230 | 13:15 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 5h15 | 18:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 13:25 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h05 | 16:30 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:25 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h15 | 16:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
NX728 · NX210 | 15:15 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h25 | 19:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
NX728 · NX210 | On time 15:15 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h15 | 19:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 15:30 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h15 | 18:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:30 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 3h05 | 18:35 Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
NX728 · NX025 | On time 17:15 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h15 | 21:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
NX728 · NX025 | On time 17:15 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h25 | 21:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
NX786 · NX230 | 21:40 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 5h25 | 03:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 change | |
NX786 · NX230 | 21:40 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 5h35 | 03:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 change | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Cambridge to Horley.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Cambridge to Horley.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cambridge to Horley
Buses from Cambridge to Horley run on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:35, the last at 23:51. The fastest coach covers the 116 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 116 km |
Average bus duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 30 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 01:35 |
Last bus 23:51 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Cambridge to HorleyYou can travel by bus between Cambridge to Horley with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Cambridge to Horley coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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