- Recommended
Horsham Museum and Art Gallery
The main local museum, covering Horsham district history, archaeology and everyday life through engaging permanent and temporary displays.
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Overview: Train from Blackwater to Horsham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Blackwater to Horsham and enjoy the approximately 43 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 14:14.
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 |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 14:14 |
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
Complete guide to Horsham
Things to do in Horsham
Discover the best of Horsham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Horsham trip today.
- Recommended
Weald & Downland Living Museum
A working open-air museum with historic buildings, crafts and farming displays. It is a strong day trip from Horsham for regional history.
- Recommended
Amberley Museum
A small specialist museum in Amberley with industrial exhibits, communications displays and historic craft demonstrations.
- Recommended
The Carfax
Horsham's central square, used for markets and events, with surrounding historic buildings, shops and easy access to the old town streets.
- Recommended
Horsham Park
A spacious public park with lake, playgrounds, sports facilities and paths around the site of the former medieval castle.
- Recommended
Warnham Local Nature Reserve
A well-kept riverside park and nature area in south Horsham, popular for quiet walks, wildlife and family-friendly open space.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Pond Pudding
Sussex pond pudding is a suet pastry pudding with butter and a whole lemon inside. It is a rich county classic long associated with Sussex home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Chichester Mussels
Chichester mussels are local Sussex coast mussels, often steamed simply to showcase their fresh, briny flavour from nearby waters.
Sussex Smokie
Sussex smokie is smoked haddock topped with cheese, usually grilled in a creamy sauce. It is a pub and seafood classic linked to Sussex cooking.
Filippo's Italian Restaurant
Established Italian restaurant known for pasta, pizza and classic mains in a friendly, dependable setting.
La Piazza
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and seafood in a smart but relaxed town-centre setting.
The Passage to India
Refined Indian restaurant offering polished regional dishes and attentive service, suited to a leisurely dinner.
Pound sterling (£)
Horsham is moderate for UK travellers: dining and coffee are typical for the South East, while accommodation can be pricier than smaller towns. Local buses and rail links add manageable transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-14 for fast food or a simple café 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
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares or add about 10%. Cafés usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Blackwater to Horsham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackwater to Horsham 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 Horsham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Blackwater to Horsham is 43 km.
The first train from Blackwater to Horsham leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Blackwater to Horsham departs at 14:14.
To travel from Blackwater to Horsham, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Blackwater to Horsham.
Booking trains from Blackwater to Horsham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Blackwater to Horsham offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Surrey Hills and passing through charming English countryside, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
Spending two to three days in Horsham allows you to explore its key attractions, such as Horsham Museum & Art Gallery, the beautiful Horsham Park, and the nearby South Downs National Park.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Blackwater to Horsham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackwater and Horsham
Most Blackwater to Horsham trains use the Blackwater to Horsham station pair, with some services arriving at Littlehaven. Use this guide to compare Blackwater and Horsham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Blackwater
Arrival train stations in Horsham
Which Blackwater station do trains to Horsham leave from?
Trains from Blackwater to Horsham leave from Blackwater. The station is 1 km from Blackwater city centre at Blackwater station, London Road, Blackwater, Hampshire, GU17 9AB.
BlackwaterBlackwater station, London Road, Blackwater, Hampshire, GU17 9AB+44 1252625990
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackwater from Blackwater city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus Stop in Large car park
Blackwater train station facilities and services
Blackwater has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackwater.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackwater: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackwater: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackwater: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step free Category B2 - step free access to both platforms but long route between platforms via roadbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Horsham station do trains from Blackwater arrive at?
Trains from Blackwater to Horsham most often arrive at Horsham. Some services arrive at Littlehaven, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Horsham arrival station.
HorshamHorsham station, North Street, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1RD
City-centre transport
Getting to Horsham from Horsham city centre
Bus61, 23, 200, 65, 98, 398, 93, 23X · 3m · £2 · every ~27 min
Horsham train station facilities and services
Horsham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Horsham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Horsham. ATMs are available at Horsham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horsham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horsham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Horsham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horsham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
LittlehavenLittlehaven station, Rusper Road, Littlehaven, West Sussex, RH12 4PB
City-centre transport
Getting to Littlehaven from Horsham city centre
Littlehaven is 2 km from Horsham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainHorsham - Bedford, Horsham - London Bridge, Horsham - Three Bridges, Horsham - Peterborough, Horsham - West Hampstead Thameslink, Horsham - Potters Bar, Horsham - Finsbury Park, Horsham - Hitchin · 3m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus200 · 16m · £2 · every ~8 min
Littlehaven train station facilities and services
Littlehaven has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Littlehaven.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: If you require assistance on your journey, please contact our assisted travel helpline to discuss your requirements on: Email - [email protected] | Phone - 0800 138 1016 | Textphone - 0800 138 1018, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Littlehaven: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Littlehaven: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Littlehaven: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via steep ramps (over 400m long and above 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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