Birmingham to Horley train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Horley

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£82

Average price

£88

Fastest journey

2 h 56 m

Average duration

3 h 16 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

188 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Birmingham to Horley will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.

Fast trains

To travel from Birmingham to Horley you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Avanti West CoastW34115+TubeTube from London Euston to London Bridge+ThameslinkW32916
    8:172h56
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    11:13Horley station (HOR)
    £821One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34284+SouthernG27781+ThameslinkW32947
    8:213h11
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    11:32Horley station (HOR)
    £871One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34284+TubeTube from London Euston to London Bridge+ThameslinkW32947
    8:213h11
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    11:32Horley station (HOR)
    £871One-way
    2 changes
  • Chiltern RailwaysL37711+TubeTube from London Marylebone to London Bridge+ThameslinkW32964
    8:453h47
    Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
    12:32Horley station (HOR)
    £951One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Birmingham to Horley

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Horley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £30.

Distance: 188 km

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Most popular
Coach

£63

Average Price

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 37m

Average total duration

4h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Avanti West Coast

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National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

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

Live departures

Birmingham to Horley train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Horley trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southern4:30 Birmingham
3h03
7:33 Horley0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Birmingham to Horley trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as Cross Country or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Birmingham to Horley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham to Horley.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Horley.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham to Horley.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham to Horley.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Birmingham to Horley?

The best time to book your train from Birmingham to Horley is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Birmingham to Horley route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Birmingham to Horley per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Birmingham to Horley.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to Horley

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Trains from Birmingham to Horley run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 188 km distance in 2h 56m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance
188 km
Average train duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 56m
First train
1:45
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains from Birmingham to Horley trainsAvanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham and Horley from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
£30
Avanti West Coast frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
£152
Cross Country frequency
10 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 32m
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Birmingham to Horley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Horley by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Horley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham to Horley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Birmingham to Horley covers a distance of 188 km and takes approximately 2h 56m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham to Horley is 188 km.
The first train from Birmingham to Horley leaves at 1:45.
The last train from Birmingham to Horley departs at 23:55.
Trains from Birmingham to Horley run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Horley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Horley.
To get from Birmingham to Horley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Horley.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Horley is Birmingham New Street (BHM), and it arrives at Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Horley is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Birmingham to Horley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birmingham to Horley offers varied scenery, with a mix of urban landscapes, countryside views, and glimpses of the North Downs.
A day trip from Birmingham to Horley is not feasible, as the travel duration is 2h 56m. However, there are 3 trains available per day for this journey.
A visit to Horley typically requires one to two days, allowing time to explore local attractions and enjoy the nearby countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Horley.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Horley

Most Birmingham to Horley trains use the Birmingham New Street to Gatwick Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Horley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Horley
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre

Bus16 · 7m · £2 · every ~27 min

Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services

Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.

Birmingham Moor StreetBirmingham Moor Street station, Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7ULWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham Moor Street from Birmingham city centre

TrainBirmingham Snow Hill - Whitlocks End, Birmingham Snow Hill - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Foregate Street - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Shrub Hill - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Shrub Hill - Birmingham Moor Street, Worcester Foregate Street - Birmingham Moor Street, Worcester Shrub Hill - Dorridge, Stourbridge Junction - Dorridge, Birmingham Snow Hill - Dorridge, Worcester Foregate Street - Dorridge, Worcester Foregate Street - Leamington Spa, Birmingham Snow Hill - Leamington Spa, Worcester Shrub Hill - Leamington Spa, Kidderminster - Stratford-upon-Avon, Kidderminster - Whitlocks End, Stourbridge Junction - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Foregate Street - Whitlocks End · 2m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
Bus16 · 13m · £2 · every ~27 min
TramMetro · 16m · every ~15 min

Birmingham Moor Street train station facilities and services

Birmingham Moor Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Moor Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Moor Street. ATMs are available at Birmingham Moor Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Moor Street.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Moor Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Birmingham Snow HillBirmingham Snow Hill station, Colmore Row, Birmingham, West Midlands, B3 2BJShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham Snow Hill from Birmingham city centre

Bus52 · 0m · £2 · every ~18 min

Birmingham Snow Hill train station facilities and services

Birmingham Snow Hill has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Snow Hill.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Snow Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available on the station concourse, by the Ticket Office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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