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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horley to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 29 Jul

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

6 h 50 m

Average duration

8 h 14 m

Trains per day

Distance

588 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

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

8:517h19
Horley
16:10Glasgow
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2 changes
10:516h55
Horley
17:46Glasgow
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1 change
12:516h50
Horley
19:41Glasgow
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1 change
23:3711h50
Horley
11:27Glasgow
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2 changes

Live departures

Horley to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Horley to Glasgow trains for today, Tuesday 28 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	10:51 Horley	6h55	17:46 Glasgow	1 change
	12:51 Horley	6h50	19:41 Glasgow	1 change
Wednesday 29 July
	8:51 Horley	7h19	16:10 Glasgow	2 changes
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Thameslink operates all trains services from Horley to Glasgow.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Horley to Glasgow

United Kingdom

Take a train from Horley to Glasgow and enjoy the approximately 588 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 588 km distance in 6h 50m.

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 £46

Distance

588 km

Average train duration

8h 49m

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 50m

First train

4:20

Last train

23:40

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

63 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £46

Train companies: Thameslink from Horley to Glasgow trainsThameslink trains will get you between Horley and Glasgow from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About

Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

6h 50m

Thameslink frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund available if service is canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating

Pets

Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger

Quiet zone

Family area

Learn more about Thameslink

FAQs: Horley to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horley to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The train journey from Horley to Glasgow covers a distance of 588 km and takes approximately 6h 50m. Trains run 3 per day.

The train distance from Horley to Glasgow is 588 km.

The first train from Horley to Glasgow leaves at 4:20.

The last train from Horley to Glasgow departs at 23:40.

Trains from Horley to Glasgow run approximately 3 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Horley to Glasgow.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Horley to Glasgow.

To get from Horley to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Horley to Glasgow.

The train station in Horley that goes to Glasgow is Gatwick Airport (GTW), and it arrives at Glasgow Central (GLC).

The cheapest way to get from Horley to Glasgow is by coach, costing approximately £46.

Booking trains from Horley to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Horley to Glasgow offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As you travel north, you'll pass through the picturesque countryside of the Midlands and the scenic landscapes of the Lake District, offering a pleasant visual experience.

A day trip from Horley to Glasgow is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 50m. The distance is approximately 588 km and trains operate with a frequency of 2 per day.

In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde to enjoy scenic views and modern architecture. Visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works or experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom. Discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a rich mix of art, history, and nature.

For a comprehensive experience of Glasgow, plan for 2 to 3 days to visit key attractions like the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Riverside Museum, and the Glasgow Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant music and food scene.

Yes, you can take the train from Horley to Glasgow.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Horley and Glasgow

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

Departure train stations in Horley

Arrival train stations in Glasgow

HorleyHorley station, Victoria Road, Horley, Surrey, RH6 7NL Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Horley from Horley city centre

Bus624, 20, 324, 424 · 3m · £2 · every ~16 min

Horley train station facilities and services

Horley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Horley.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Horley. ATMs are available at Horley.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Horley.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Horley: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Horley: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Horley: 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, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

More about Horley

Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

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.