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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Horsham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£119
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£119
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
6 h 46 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
6 h 46 m
Trains on 05 Sept
1
Distance
576 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Horsham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Horsham will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £119.
Fast trains
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 trains from Edinburgh to Horsham, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 576 km distance in an average of 6 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 46 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.
8:116h46Edinburgh14:57Horsham£1191One-way0 changes
- 8:116h46Edinburgh14:57Horsham£1191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Edinburgh to Horsham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Horsham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £85.
Distance: 576 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£85 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price | £113 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 59m Average total duration 14h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Horsham is a flight with an average price of £20.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Horsham:
A flight is £19 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Edinburgh to Horsham costing on average £39.
A flight is £65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Horsham costing on average £85.
The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Horsham is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Other travel options to Horsham take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 26m.
Coach takes on average 14h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Horsham including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 40m faster (5h 26m by train vs 8h 6m by car) and roughly £28 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£85 vs £113). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Horsham train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Horsham trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:11 Edinburgh | 6h46 | 14:57 Horsham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Horsham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Horsham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £83 but you can travel from only £20 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 576 km distance in 5h 44m.
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
Flight from £20
Distance 576 km |
Average train duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £83 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 44m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 21:50 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £20
Train companies: Lumo, London North Eastern Railway from Edinburgh to Horsham trainsLumo, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Edinburgh and Horsham from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£83
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Lumo classes and the amenities included in each one.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£117
London North Eastern Railway frequency
5 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
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
Horsham Museum and Art Gallery
The main local museum, covering Horsham district history, archaeology and everyday life through engaging permanent and temporary displays.
- 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: Edinburgh to Horsham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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 cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Horsham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £83, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Horsham covers a distance of 576 km and takes approximately 5h 44m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Horsham is 576 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Horsham leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Edinburgh to Horsham departs at 21:50.
Trains from Edinburgh to Horsham run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Horsham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Horsham.
To get from Edinburgh to Horsham, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Horsham.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Horsham is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Horsham station (HRH).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Horsham is by flight, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Horsham offers varied scenery, including the rolling hills of the Scottish Lowlands and picturesque English countryside, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Horsham is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 44m each way. Although there are 5 trains per day, the distance is 576 km.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Horsham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Horsham
Most Edinburgh to Horsham trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Horsham station pair, with some services arriving at Littlehaven. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Horsham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Horsham
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
BusUk090 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~32 min
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley 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, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Which Horsham station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
Trains from Edinburgh 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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