- Must visit
Museum of Carpet
A leading local museum on carpet-making, with working looms, factory stories and hands-on displays that explain Kidderminster’s industrial past.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Compare prices and tickets Horley to Kidderminster by train
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Mon
24 Aug
24 Aug
Tue
25 Aug
25 Aug
Wed
26 Aug
26 Aug
Thu
27 Aug
27 Aug
Fri
28 Aug
28 Aug
Sat
29 Aug
29 Aug
Sun
30 Aug
30 Aug
Why should you book Horley to Kidderminster trains with Omio?
West Midlands Trains as well as Thameslink or Southern offer trains services from Horley to Kidderminster.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Horley to Kidderminster.
Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Horley to Kidderminster.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Horley to Kidderminster.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Horley to Kidderminster
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Horley to Kidderminster and enjoy the approximately 197 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 3h 17m.
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 197 km |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 22:09 |
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
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Thameslink, Southern from Horley to Kidderminster trainsWest Midlands Trains, Thameslink, Southern trains will get you between Horley and Kidderminster. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
3h 17m
Thameslink frequency
23 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
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Southern frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Kidderminster
Things to do in Kidderminster
Discover the best of Kidderminster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kidderminster trip today.
- Recommended
The Engine House
A heritage railway station and visitor site with historic steam services, railway exhibits and restored buildings beside the River Severn.
- Recommended
Worcestershire County Museum
A small civic museum within Hartlebury Castle presenting Worcestershire county history, objects and exhibitions in a historic setting.
- Must visit
Wyre Forest National Nature Reserve
A scenic woodland reserve with waymarked trails, wildlife habitats and broad views, popular for longer walks on the edge of Kidderminster.
- Recommended
Brinton Park
A large country park with woodlands, picnic areas, seasonal activities and family walks around the estate of the former manor house.
- Recommended
Stour Valley Country Park
A popular riverside park and nature area with woodland trails, open meadows and play spaces, ideal for easy walks close to town.
Worcestershire-seasoned grilled meats
A rich Worcestershire sauce-based marinade or seasoning used on grilled meats. It is closely tied to county taste and local pub cooking.
Faggots and gravy
Traditional faggots are pork offal meatballs baked in gravy. They are a long-standing Black Country and Worcestershire comfort food.
Ham with parsley sauce
Sliced ham in parsley sauce is a classic Midlands supper, often served with potatoes. It is closely associated with Worcestershire home cooking.
Chaddesley Restaurant
Riverside dining room at Brockencote Hall serving refined British dishes in an elegant country-house setting.
The Kitchen Express
Casual local favourite for cooked breakfasts, lunches and cakes, with a friendly café atmosphere in the town centre.
Mughal Rooms
Long-established Indian restaurant known for classic curries and a smart but relaxed atmosphere close to the town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London, while rail fares and family attractions can still add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and cafés often just get small change.
FAQs: Horley to Kidderminster train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horley to Kidderminster 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 Kidderminster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Horley to Kidderminster covers a distance of 197 km and takes approximately 3h 17m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Horley to Kidderminster is 197 km.
The first train from Horley to Kidderminster leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Horley to Kidderminster departs at 22:09.
Trains from Horley to Kidderminster run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Horley to Kidderminster.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Horley to Kidderminster.
To travel from Horley to Kidderminster, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Horley to Kidderminster.
The train station in Horley that goes to Kidderminster is Gatwick Airport (GTW), and it arrives at Kidderminster station (KID).
Booking trains from Horley to Kidderminster 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 Kidderminster offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the Chiltern Hills and the Cotswolds, known for their rolling landscapes and charming villages.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Kidderminster is ideal to explore local attractions like the Severn Valley Railway, the Museum of Carpet, and nearby countryside walks.
Yes, you can take the train from Horley to Kidderminster.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Horley and Kidderminster
Most Horley to Kidderminster trains use the Gatwick Airport to Kidderminster station pair. Use this guide to compare Horley and Kidderminster 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 Kidderminster
HorleyHorley station, Victoria Road, Horley, Surrey, RH6 7NL
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.
Which Kidderminster station do trains from Horley arrive at?
Trains from Horley to Kidderminster arrive at Kidderminster. Kidderminster is 1 km from Kidderminster city centre.
KidderminsterKidderminster station, Station Approach, Comberton Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1QZ+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Kidderminster from Kidderminster city centre
Bus192, 15C, 15A, S15, 52, 25A, 701, 133 · 3m · every ~11 min
Kidderminster train station facilities and services
Kidderminster has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kidderminster.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kidderminster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kidderminster. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kidderminster: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kidderminster: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kidderminster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machine outside Ticket Office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Most popular train connections from Horley
More options for your journey from Horley to Kidderminster
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Kidderminster and Horley
Most popular train connections to Kidderminster
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
