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Horley to Gloucester train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horley to Gloucester

Showing times and prices for 26 Jan

Cheapest price

£127

Average price

£127

Fastest journey

2 h 53 m

Average duration

2 h 54 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Horley to Gloucester will cost around £127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £127.

Fast trains

To travel from Horley to Gloucester you need to make at least 2 changes.

Thameslink
06:212h55
Horley
09:16Gloucester
£1271One-way
2 changes
Thameslink
07:212h55
Horley
10:16Gloucester
£1271One-way
2 changes
Thameslink
08:212h56
Horley
11:17Gloucester
£1271One-way
2 changes
Thameslink
09:212h54
Horley
12:15Gloucester
£1271One-way
2 changes
Thameslink
10:212h53
Horley
13:14Gloucester
£1271One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Horley to Gloucester

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Horley to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £69.

Distance: 163 km

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Coach

£69

Average Price

£20

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

4h 55m

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30m

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Live departures

Horley to Gloucester train times

The table below shows live departures for Horley to Gloucester trains for tomorrow, Monday 26 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink06:21 Horley
2h55
09:16 Gloucester2 changes
thameslink07:21 Horley
2h55
10:16 Gloucester2 changes
thameslink08:21 Horley
2h56
11:17 Gloucester2 changes
thameslink09:21 Horley
2h54
12:15 Gloucester2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Horley to Gloucester

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Trains from Horley to Gloucester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £69 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 3h 55m.

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 £15
Distance
163 km
Average train duration
4h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£69
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 55m
First train
05:11
Last train
21:45
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 £15

Train companies: Thameslink from Horley to Gloucester trainsThameslink trains will get you between Horley and Gloucester from £15. 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
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£127
Thameslink frequency
9 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
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FAQs: Horley to Gloucester train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Horley to Gloucester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £69, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The train journey from Horley to Gloucester covers a distance of 163 km and takes approximately 3h 55m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Horley to Gloucester is 163 km.
The first train from Horley to Gloucester leaves at 5:11.
The last train from Horley to Gloucester departs at 21:45.
Trains from Horley to Gloucester run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Horley to Gloucester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Horley to Gloucester.
To get from Horley to Gloucester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Horley to Gloucester.
The train station in Horley that goes to Gloucester is Gatwick Airport (GTW), and it arrives at Gloucester station (GCR).
The cheapest way to get from Horley to Gloucester is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Horley to Gloucester 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 Gloucester offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque countryside and charming villages, particularly as you travel through the Cotswolds, which can be quite scenic.
A day trip from Horley to Gloucester is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 55m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 163 km.
To fully explore Gloucester, including its historic sites such as Gloucester Cathedral, the docks, and nearby attractions like the Cotswolds, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Horley to Gloucester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Horley and Gloucester

Horley
Gloucester
The major train station for departures in Horley is Horley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Horley for your trip from Horley to Gloucester.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Horley station, Victoria Road, Horley, Surrey, RH6 7NL
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 19:45 Saturday 06:20 - 19:45 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Florist in Booking Hall
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Booking Hall and Platforms 2 and 3
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting areas are available on platforms 2 and 3 and in the booking hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On overbridge & near side entrance to Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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