The cheapest and fastest coaches from Horley to London
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Buses per day
60
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Horley to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Horley to London will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Of the 60 buses that leave Horley for London every day 44 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
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Compare train and coach for Horley to London
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Horley to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 37 km
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price |
2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Horley to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Horley to London coaches for today, Tuesday 20 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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NX210 · NX035 | On time 07:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h05 | 10:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX025 | 07:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h40 | 10:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX210 · NX035 | On time 08:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h50 | 10:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX025 | 09:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h20 | 11:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX025 | 10:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h20 | 12:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX025 | 11:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h20 | 13:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX025 | 12:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h20 | 14:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX025 | 13:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h20 | 15:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX025 | 14:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h20 | 16:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX025 | 15:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h30 | 17:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX210 · NX504 | 15:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h15 | 18:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX210 · NX444 | 15:05 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h15 | 18:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX210 · NX504 | 15:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 3h05 | 18:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX210 · NX444 | 15:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 3h05 | 18:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX025 | 15:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h35 | 18:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX201 · NX030 | On time 16:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h20 | 19:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX201 · NX030 | On time 16:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 3h05 | 19:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX025 | 17:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h35 | 19:45 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX025 | 18:15 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h20 | 20:35 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX210 · NX032 | On time 18:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h55 | 21:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX210 · NX032 | On time 18:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h45 | 21:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX025 | 19:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h15 | 21:40 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX025 | 20:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h15 | 22:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX025 | 21:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h14 | 23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX025 | 22:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h05 | 00:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX025 | 23:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h05 | 01:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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NX209 | 01:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1h15 | 02:15 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX209 | 01:10 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1h05 | 02:15 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX025 | 03:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h15 | 05:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX025 | 03:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h00 | 05:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NXA2 | 04:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1h20 | 05:55 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX025 | 04:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h40 | 07:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NXA2 | 04:45 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1h10 | 05:55 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX025 | 04:55 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h25 | 07:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX025 | 05:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 2h45 | 08:10 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX201 · NX035 | 05:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h10 | 08:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX201 · NX032 | 05:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h10 | 08:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX025 | 05:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h30 | 08:10 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX201 · NX035 | 05:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 3h00 | 08:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX201 · NX032 | 05:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 3h00 | 08:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX025 | 06:25 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h05 | 09:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 · NX032 | 06:35 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 3h45 | 10:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX025 | 06:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 2h50 | 09:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX230 · NX032 | 06:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 3h30 | 10:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Horley to London
Buses from Horley to London run on average 64 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 49 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 15m.
Distance 37 km |
Average bus duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 64 |
Direct buses 49 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express from Horley to LondonYou can travel by bus between Horley to London with Megabus, National Express for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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National Express
Coaches from Horley to London
National Express provides a regular service from Horley to London that departs every 15 minutes. Buses travel direct between London Gatwick Airport and London Victoria Coach Station. The journey is always direct and takes between one hour 35 minutes and two hours five minutes.
Which coach companies travel from Horley to London?
Buses between Horley to London are provided by National Express. Travellers can choose to depart from the north or south terminal at London Gatwick Airport. Departures from the north terminal are 15 minutes shorter in duration than departures from the south terminal.
How long is the coach from Horley to London?
The journey from Horley to London by coach is direct. Travel times vary depending upon the chosen departure time. The fastest coach takes one hour 20 minutes to reach London, while other coaches can take two hours five minutes.
How many coaches are there from Horley to London?
Travellers have a choice of departure times throughout the day. National Express coaches depart every 15 minutes. Buses from Horley to London depart as early as 1:00 a.m. and there are numerous departures throughout the morning, day and evening until 11:59 p.m. Departures are available on the majority of days during the week and weekend but there are some days when there are no departures available.
What are the departure and arrival stations for coaches from Horley to London?
Departure coach station: All National Express coaches leave from either Terminal North or Terminal South at Gatwick Airport. Coaches from Horley to London depart from the bus terminals that are conveniently located just a few steps from the arrivals concourse at the North or South Terminals of London Gatwick Airport. The bus stations and ticket offices are open 24 hours and are located close to the restaurants, cafes and conveniences inside the terminal buildings.
Arrival coach station: The arrival bus station for this journey is Victoria Coach Station in London. The coach station has good transport links in and around central London and easy access to the Underground and bus services. The London Underground has three main tube lines that serve the coach station and is just a short 300-metre walk from Victoria Coach Station. Other facilities are also available close to the coach station, including taxis and car parking.
FAQs: Horley to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horley to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal), which is located around 3.7 miles (6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Horley and London
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station)
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 20, 100 Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal on the ground floor.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 20, 100 Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
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