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Dorking Museum
Town museum covering Dorking’s local history, archaeology and everyday life. A strong choice for understanding the area before exploring the streets.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horsham to Dorking
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £9
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £21
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 21 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 23 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 30
- Distance
- 19 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Horsham to Dorking is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Horsham to Dorking will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 30 trains from Horsham to Dorking, including 10 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 23 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.
5:49 0h21 Horsham 6:10 Dorking £9 1 One-way 0 changes6:15 0h23 Horsham 6:38 Dorking £9 1 One-way 0 changes7:17 0h23 Horsham 7:40 Dorking £9 1 One-way 0 changes8:14 0h23 Horsham 8:37 Dorking £9 1 One-way 0 changes9:14 0h23 Horsham 9:37 Dorking £9 1 One-way 0 changes
5:49 0h21 Horsham 6:10 Dorking £9 1 One-way 0 changes6:15 0h23 Horsham 6:38 Dorking £9 1 One-way 0 changes7:17 0h23 Horsham 7:40 Dorking £9 1 One-way 0 changes8:14 0h23 Horsham 8:37 Dorking £9 1 One-way 0 changes9:14 0h23 Horsham 9:37 Dorking £9 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Horsham to Dorking
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Horsham to Dorking run on average 8 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 24m.
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 19 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 0:26 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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
Frequently asked questions about your Horsham to Dorking trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Horsham to Dorking.
The cost of a train ticket from Horsham to Dorking can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Horsham to Dorking covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 24m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Horsham to Dorking is 19 km.
The first train from Horsham to Dorking leaves at 0:26.
The last train from Horsham to Dorking departs at 23:40.
Trains from Horsham to Dorking run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Horsham and Dorking. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Southern.
Live departures
Horsham to Dorking train times
The table below shows live departures for Horsham to Dorking trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 21:36 Horsham | 1h05 | 22:41 Dorking | 1 change | |
| 22:23 Horsham | 1h06 | 23:29 Dorking | 1 change | |
| 23:14 Horsham | 6h27 | 5:41 Dorking | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 5:25 Horsham | 1h01 | 6:26 Dorking | 1 change | |
| 5:49 Horsham | 0h21 | 6:10 Dorking | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:52 Horsham | 1h01 | 6:53 Dorking | 1 change | |
| 6:07 Horsham | 1h16 | 7:23 Dorking | 1 change | |
| 6:15 Horsham | 0h23 | 6:38 Dorking | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:54 Horsham | 0h53 | 7:47 Dorking | 1 change | |
| 7:17 Horsham | 0h23 | 7:40 Dorking | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:24 Horsham | 0h59 | 8:23 Dorking | 1 change | |
| 7:55 Horsham | 0h53 | 8:48 Dorking | 1 change | |
| 8:14 Horsham | 0h23 | 8:37 Dorking | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:24 Horsham | 1h01 | 9:25 Dorking | 1 change | |
| 8:55 Horsham | 1h02 | 9:57 Dorking | 1 change | |
| 9:14 Horsham | 0h23 | 9:37 Dorking | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:25 Horsham | 0h56 | 10:21 Dorking | 1 change | |
| 9:55 Horsham | 0h56 | 10:51 Dorking | 1 change | |
| 10:14 Horsham | 0h23 | 10:37 Dorking | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:25 Horsham | 0h56 | 11:21 Dorking | 1 change | |
| 10:55 Horsham | 0h58 | 11:53 Dorking | 1 change | |
| 11:14 Horsham | 0h23 | 11:37 Dorking | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:25 Horsham | 0h56 | 12:21 Dorking | 1 change | |
| 11:55 Horsham | 0h56 | 12:51 Dorking | 1 change | |
| 12:14 Horsham | 0h23 | 12:37 Dorking | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:24 Horsham | 0h57 | 13:21 Dorking | 1 change | |
| 12:55 Horsham | 0h58 | 13:53 Dorking | 1 change | |
| 13:17 Horsham | 0h25 | 13:42 Dorking | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:25 Horsham | 0h56 | 14:21 Dorking | 1 change | |
| 13:55 Horsham | 0h56 | 14:51 Dorking | 1 change | |
| 14:14 Horsham | 0h23 | 14:37 Dorking | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:25 Horsham | 0h58 | 15:23 Dorking | 1 change | |
| 14:55 Horsham | 0h56 | 15:51 Dorking | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Horsham to Dorking trains with Omio?
Southern as well as Thameslink or Great Western Railway offer trains services from Horsham to Dorking.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Horsham to Dorking.
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Train companies: Southern, Thameslink, Great Western Railway from Horsham to Dorking trainsSouthern, Thameslink, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Horsham and Dorking from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
24m
Cheapest Southern Price
£11
Southern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
42m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£11
Great Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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 Thameslink Duration
46m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£11
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Horsham and Dorking
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Horsham to Dorking.
Yes, there is a night train from Horsham to Dorking.
Complete guide to Dorking
Things to do in Dorking
Discover the best of Dorking — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dorking trip today.
- Recommended
Rural Life Living Museum
Rural heritage museum near Dorking with historic buildings, crafts and artefacts from Surrey life. A rewarding open-air visit for history-minded travellers.
Leatherhead Museum and Gallery
Historic house and gallery in nearby Leatherhead showing art, local history and changing exhibitions. Worth a short trip for a broader Surrey perspective.
- Must visit
Box Hill
Famous chalk ridge with walking trails, views and easy access from Dorking. It is one of the area’s classic outdoor destinations for short or longer walks.
- Recommended
Ranmore Common
Popular ridge walk above Dorking with open heath, panoramic views and links to local footpaths. Ideal for a half-day countryside escape near town.
- Recommended
Leith Hill
Wooded hill and viewpoint with walking routes through the Greensand Hills. Visitors come for the summit tower, fresh air and sweeping Surrey scenery.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Surrey Hills Sparkling Wine
Surrey Hills sparkling wine made from classic Champagne grapes. The chalky North Downs soils give it a crisp style strongly associated with the area.
Sunday Roast
Traditional British roast beef with roast potatoes, vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. A classic Sunday pub meal widely enjoyed in Dorking.
Steak and Ale Pie
Rich steak and ale pie with beef slow-cooked in dark ale under pastry. A staple of Surrey and English pub cooking.
Sorrel Restaurant
Smart but relaxed restaurant and pub serving modern British cooking and seasonal produce in central Dorking.
The Kings Arms
Traditional pub on Dene Street with cask ales, British mains and a classic local feel popular for casual meals.
The Gallery Restaurant at Denbies Wine Estate
Refined dining room at Denbies Wine Estate pairing modern British food with Surrey wines in a vineyard setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost more than in smaller UK towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Surrey Connect
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Dorking Deepdene -> Dorking Town Centre, Dorking
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Dorking town centre is about a 10-minute walk from Dorking Deepdene station via London Road.
- Metrobus accepts contactless tap on and tap off on its buses, with daily capping up to the day ticket price.
Plan your visit to Dorking
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Dorking.
The train journey from Horsham to Dorking offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, fields, and quaint villages, making it a scenic trip for passengers.
FAQs: Horsham to Dorking train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsham to Dorking 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 Dorking, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Horsham to Dorking in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Horsham to Dorking.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Horsham and Dorking
Most Horsham to Dorking trains use the Horsham to Dorking station pair, with some services arriving at Dorking Deepdene. Use this guide to compare Horsham and Dorking train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Horsham
Arrival train stations in Dorking
Which Horsham station do trains to Dorking leave from?
Trains from Horsham to Dorking leave from Horsham. The station is 1 km from Horsham city centre at Horsham station, North Street, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1RD.
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.
Which Dorking station do trains from Horsham arrive at?
Trains from Horsham to Dorking most often arrive at Dorking. Some services arrive at Dorking Deepdene, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dorking arrival station.
DorkingDorking station, Station Approach, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1TF
City-centre transport
Getting to Dorking from Dorking city centre
Bus465 · 7m · £2 · every ~8 min
32 · 21m · £2
Dorking train station facilities and services
Dorking has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dorking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dorking. ATMs are available at Dorking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dorking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dorking: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dorking: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dorking: 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. 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Dorking DeepdeneDorking Deepdene station, London Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 7TY
City-centre transport
Getting to Dorking Deepdene from Dorking city centre
Bus465 · 7m · £2 · every ~8 min
32 · 28m · £2
Dorking Deepdene train station facilities and services
Dorking Deepdene has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dorking Deepdene.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dorking Deepdene: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Dorking Deepdene: Bike Parking.
Train stations for Horsham to Dorking
Check train stations information for Horsham and Dorking, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Horsham that goes to Dorking is Horsham, and it arrives at Dorking.
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