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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guildford to Horsham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£20
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£20
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
1 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
1 h 16 m
Trains on 13 Oct
2
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guildford to Horsham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guildford to Horsham will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 2 trains from Guildford to Horsham, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.
8:111h16Guildford9:27Horsham£201One-way0 changes- 9:111h16Guildford10:27Horsham£201One-way0 changes
- 9:111h16Guildford10:27Horsham£201One-way0 changes
- 8:111h16Guildford9:27Horsham£201One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Guildford to Horsham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Guildford to Horsham and enjoy the approximately 26 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:35.
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 26 km |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 22:35 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 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
Live departures
Guildford to Horsham train times
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Horsham trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:45 Guildford | 1h17 | 13:02 Horsham | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
| 8:11 Guildford | 1h16 | 9:27 Horsham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:11 Guildford | 1h16 | 10:27 Horsham | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Guildford to Horsham trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Guildford and Horsham. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
59m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£23
South Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
51m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£25
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
24 a day
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: Guildford to Horsham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford 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 Guildford to Horsham is 26 km.
The first train from Guildford to Horsham leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Guildford to Horsham departs at 22:35.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Guildford to Horsham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Guildford to Horsham.
There is no night train service from Guildford to Horsham.
The train station in Guildford that goes to Horsham is Guildford station (GLD), and it arrives at Horsham station (HRH).
Booking trains from Guildford 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 Guildford to Horsham offers a scenic route with picturesque views of the English countryside, featuring lush greenery, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Guildford to Horsham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Guildford and Horsham
Most Guildford to Horsham trains use the Guildford to Horsham station pair. Use this guide to compare Guildford and Horsham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Guildford
Arrival train stations in Horsham
Which Guildford station do trains to Horsham leave from?
Trains from Guildford to Horsham leave from Guildford. The station is 1 km from Guildford city centre at Guildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UT.
GuildfordGuildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UT
City-centre transport
Getting to Guildford from Guildford city centre
Bus53 · 2m · £2
18 · 16m · £2 · every ~2 min
Guildford train station facilities and services
Guildford has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Guildford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Guildford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Guildford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Guildford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Guildford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guildford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is level access to the booking hall and all platforms from the main entrance in Walnut Tree Close. There is no step free access from the Guildford Park Road entrance. There is step free access to and interchange between all platforms via steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers. Please speak to a member of staff or our Assisted Travel team, Accessible taxis: The taxi rank is located outside the main station entrance (platform 2), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Horsham station do trains from Guildford arrive at?
Trains from Guildford to Horsham arrive at Horsham. Horsham is 1 km from Horsham city centre.
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.
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