Horley to Worthing bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Horley to Worthing

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Sept

Cheapest price on 12 Sept

£13

Average ticket price on 12 Sept

£13

Fastest journey on 12 Sept

1 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 12 Sept

1 h 10 m

Buses on 12 Sept

16

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Horley to Worthing is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Horley to Worthing will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.

Fast coaches

On Sat 12 Sept, we found 16 buses from Horley to Worthing, including 16 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 43 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.

  • National ExpressNX025
    2:401h20
    London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
    4:00Worthing, Marine Parade
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX025
    5:301h20
    London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
    6:50Worthing, Marine Parade
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX025
    19:151h25
    London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
    20:40Worthing, Marine Parade
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX025
    3:401h20
    London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
    5:00Worthing, Marine Parade
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX025
    23:591h11
    London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
    1:10Worthing, Marine Parade
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Horley to Worthing

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horley to Worthing among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 43 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train
Driving

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

£16

Average Price

£9

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 50m

Average total duration

1h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

National Express

Most popular bus company

Southern

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Horley to Worthing is a coach with an average price of £14.

This is compared to other travel options from Horley to Worthing:

A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Horley to Worthing costing on average £16.

The fastest way to travel from Horley to Worthing is by train with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Worthing take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Horley and Worthing including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-4.71. The journey takes 1h 20m versus 56m 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.

Live departures

Horley to Worthing bus times

The table below shows live departures for Horley to Worthing coaches for today, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express20:15 Horley
1h15
21:30 Worthing0 changesdirect
Saturday 12 September
National ExpressNX0251:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
1h20
3:10 Worthing, Marine Parade0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX0252:00 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1h10
3:10 Worthing, Marine Parade0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX0252:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
1h20
4:00 Worthing, Marine Parade0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX0252:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1h10
4:00 Worthing, Marine Parade0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX0253:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
1h20
5:00 Worthing, Marine Parade0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX0253:50 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1h10
5:00 Worthing, Marine Parade0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX0255:30 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
1h20
6:50 Worthing, Marine Parade0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX0255:40 London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1h10
6:50 Worthing, Marine Parade0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Horley to Worthing

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Buses from Horley to Worthing run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:12, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 43 km distance in 1h 15m.

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
43 km
Average bus duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
15
Fastest bus
1h 15m
First bus
0:12
Last bus
23:56
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
7 days
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

Bus providers: National Express, Metrobus from Horley to WorthingYou can travel by bus between Horley to Worthing with National Express, Metrobus for as low as £14. 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
1h 15m
Cheapest National Express Price
£14
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.

Metrobus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Metrobus Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Metrobus Price
£23
Metrobus frequency
7 a day

Complete guide to Worthing

Things to do in Worthing

Discover the best of Worthing — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Worthing trip today.

  • Must visit

Worthing Museum and Art Gallery

Town museum with archaeology, costume, social history and fine art displays that introduce Worthing and the surrounding area.

  • Recommended

Colonnade House

Contemporary gallery on the seafront showing changing exhibitions, craft and visual art in an attractive Victorian shelter.

  • Recommended

East Beach Studios

Creative studios and exhibition spaces in converted seafront shelters, good for seeing local artists and buying original work.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a south coast town. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local buses are usually cheaper than in London or Brighton.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-14 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Round up for taxis. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.

FAQs: Horley to Worthing coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horley to Worthing 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 Worthing, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Horley to Worthing can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Horley to Worthing is £14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Horley to Worthing is 1h 15m to travel the 43 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Horley to Worthing leaves at 0:12. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Horley to Worthing leaves at 23:56.
Yes, there are 15 direct coaches a day from Horley to Worthing with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Horley to Worthing, you can count on National Express, Metrobus for the best way to get you to Worthing. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Horley and Worthing and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Horley , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South, London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North . When arriving in Worthing , you can end your route in coach stations like Worthing, Marine Parade, Lancing, Brighton Road.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Worthing, Marine Parade, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Worthing from Horley is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Horley to Worthing is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Horley and Worthing including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Horley to Worthing:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Horley to Worthing for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Horley to Worthing 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 Horley to Worthing.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Horley to Worthing:
  • 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 Horley to Worthing:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Horley to Worthing.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Horley to Worthing with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Horley to Worthing with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Horley to Worthing with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Horley and Worthing

Most Horley to Worthing buses use the London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South to Worthing, Marine Parade station pair. Use this guide to compare Horley and Worthing bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Horley
Arrival bus stations in Worthing

Which Worthing station do buses from Horley arrive at?

Buses from Horley to Worthing most often arrive at Worthing, Marine Parade. Some services arrive at Lancing, Brighton Road, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Worthing arrival station.
Worthing, Marine ParadeWorthing Marine Parade, Worthing BN11 3PT, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Worthing, Marine Parade from Worthing city centre

Bus16 · 7m · £2 · every ~2 min

Worthing, Marine Parade bus station facilities and services

Worthing, Marine Parade has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Nearby eateries available

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Worthing, Marine Parade. ATMs are available at Worthing, Marine Parade.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Worthing, Marine Parade.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Worthing, Marine Parade: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Worthing, Marine Parade: Wheelchair accessible.

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