Glasgow to Horley train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Horley

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£0.00

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£289

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

5 h 53 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

5 h 56 m

Trains on 13 Oct

17

Distance

588 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Glasgow to Horley you need to make at least one change.

  • Lumo
    18:1812h28
    Glasgow
    6:46Horley
    Find prices
    1 change
  • Caledonian Sleeper
    23:408h32
    Glasgow
    8:12Horley
    £1101One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    4:286h03
    Glasgow
    10:31Horley
    £3201One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    5:335h58
    Glasgow
    11:31Horley
    £3201One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    6:296h13
    Glasgow
    12:42Horley
    £3201One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Horley

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Trains from Glasgow to Horley run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £154 but you can travel from only £61 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:48, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 588 km distance in 5h 39m.

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 £61
Distance
588 km
Average train duration
5h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£154
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
5h 39m
First train
2:48
Last train
23:40
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 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 £61

Live departures

Glasgow to Horley train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Horley trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast8:38 Glasgow
6h04
14:42 Horley1 change
Avanti West Coast9:36 Glasgow
5h55
15:31 Horley1 change
Avanti West Coast10:38 Glasgow
6h04
16:42 Horley1 change
Avanti West Coast11:36 Glasgow
6h01
17:37 Horley1 change
Avanti West Coast12:40 Glasgow
6h02
18:42 Horley1 change
Avanti West Coast13:33 Glasgow
6h03
19:36 Horley1 change
Avanti West Coast14:34 Glasgow
6h08
20:42 Horley1 change
Avanti West Coast15:38 Glasgow
5h53
21:31 Horley1 change
Avanti West Coast16:40 Glasgow
6h24
23:04 Horley1 change
Avanti West Coast17:30 Glasgow
6h01
23:31 Horley1 change
Lumo18:18 Glasgow
12h28
6:46 Horley1 change
Avanti West Coast18:40 Glasgow
6h38
1:18 Horley1 change
Caledonian Sleeper23:40 Glasgow
8h32
8:12 Horley1 change
Tuesday 13 October
Avanti West Coast4:28 Glasgow
6h03
10:31 Horley1 change
Avanti West Coast5:33 Glasgow
5h58
11:31 Horley1 change
Avanti West Coast6:29 Glasgow
6h13
12:42 Horley1 change
Avanti West Coast7:36 Glasgow
5h55
13:31 Horley1 change

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Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Horley trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Horley from £61. 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
5h 39m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£154
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

Complete guide to Horley

Things to do in Horley

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

  • Recommended

Horley Museum

Small local history museum covering Horley’s past, with displays on village life, growth and community memories.

  • Recommended

Gatwick Aviation Museum

Aviation museum by Gatwick with aircraft, cockpits and engines, offering a close look at regional flying history.

  • Recommended

Polesden Lacey

Historic house museum near Dorking with art, interiors and landscaped grounds, suitable for a rewarding day trip from Horley.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the South East. Hotel and airport-area stays can be pricey, but pubs, casual dining and local buses are fairly standard for similar UK towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple 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

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

Best day trips from Horley by train

The most popular day trips by train from Horley are London, Brighton, Guildford and Redhill. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Horley on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Horley to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Horley to London by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 28m.

A view of Brighton

Day trip from Horley to Brighton by train

Why visit Brighton for the day?

Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.

How to get from Horley to Brighton by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 28m.

A view of Guildford

Day trip from Horley to Guildford by train

Why visit Guildford for the day?

Guildford is a historic Surrey town known for its cobbled High Street, castle and riverside setting on the Wey. Its medieval character sits alongside a lively centre shaped by the University of Surrey and nearby green hills.

How to get from Horley to Guildford by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56.

A view of Redhill

Day trip from Horley to Redhill by train

Why visit Redhill for the day?

Redhill is a Surrey town known for its railway heritage, practical centre and access to the North Downs. Next to historic Reigate, it mixes everyday local life with nearby parks, lakes and walking country.

How to get from Horley to Redhill by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55.

FAQs: Glasgow to Horley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Horley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £154, while the average price tends to be around £154.
The train journey from Glasgow to Horley covers a distance of 588 km and takes approximately 5h 39m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Horley is 588 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Horley leaves at 2:48.
The last train from Glasgow to Horley departs at 23:40.
Trains from Glasgow to Horley run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Horley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Horley.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Horley.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Horley is Glasgow Central (GLC), and it arrives at Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Booking trains from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Horley offers varied scenery, including glimpses of the Scottish Lowlands, rolling English countryside, and urban landscapes as you approach London.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Horley.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Horley

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

Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Horley
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre

Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · £2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · £2 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Central train station facilities and services

Glasgow Central 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: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.

Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre

Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · £2 · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · £0.89 · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · £2 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services

Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Charing Cross (Glasgow)Charing Cross station, Elmbank Crescent, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G2 3HWShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Charing Cross (Glasgow) from Glasgow city centre

Bus15 · 8m · £2 · every ~8 min
N38, N3, N4, N26 · 51m · £6

Charing Cross (Glasgow) train station facilities and services

Charing Cross (Glasgow) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Charing Cross (Glasgow).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Charing Cross (Glasgow).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Charing Cross (Glasgow). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Charing Cross (Glasgow): Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Charing Cross (Glasgow): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Charing Cross (Glasgow): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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