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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horsham to Guildford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£20
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£21
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
1 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
1 h 13 m
Trains on 16 Oct
6
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Horsham to Guildford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Horsham to Guildford will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
To travel from Horsham to Guildford you need to make at least one change.
W32895+
G151299:251h16Horsham station (HRH)10:41Guildford station (GLD)£201One-way1 change
G27573+G151289:141h07Horsham station (HRH)10:21Guildford station (GLD)£201One-way1 change- G15130+W328719:551h20Horsham station (HRH)11:15Guildford station (GLD)£201One-way1 change
- G27561+G155138:141h01Horsham station (HRH)9:15Guildford station (GLD)£211One-way1 change
- W32906+G151278:241h19Horsham station (HRH)9:43Guildford station (GLD)£211One-way1 change
- G27561+G155138:141h01Horsham station (HRH)9:15Guildford station (GLD)£211One-way1 change
- G27573+G151289:141h07Horsham station (HRH)10:21Guildford station (GLD)£201One-way1 change
- W32895+G151299:251h16Horsham station (HRH)10:41Guildford station (GLD)£201One-way1 change
- W32906+G151278:241h19Horsham station (HRH)9:43Guildford station (GLD)£211One-way1 change
- G15130+W328719:551h20Horsham station (HRH)11:15Guildford station (GLD)£201One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Horsham to Guildford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Horsham to Guildford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 46m.
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 |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 22:35 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 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
Horsham to Guildford train times
The table below shows live departures for Horsham to Guildford trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G15513+G27561 | 8:14 Horsham station (HRH) | 1h01 | 9:15 Guildford station (GLD) | 1 change | |
| W32906+G15127 | 8:24 Horsham station (HRH) | 1h19 | 9:43 Guildford station (GLD) | 1 change | |
| G15128+W32875 | 8:55 Horsham station (HRH) | 1h26 | 10:21 Guildford station (GLD) | 1 change | |
| G27573+G15128 | 9:14 Horsham station (HRH) | 1h07 | 10:21 Guildford station (GLD) | 1 change | |
| W32895+G15129 | 9:25 Horsham station (HRH) | 1h16 | 10:41 Guildford station (GLD) | 1 change | |
| G15130+W32871 | 9:55 Horsham station (HRH) | 1h20 | 11:15 Guildford station (GLD) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Southern from Horsham to Guildford trainsGreat Western Railway, Thameslink, Southern trains will get you between Horsham and Guildford from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
49m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£20
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
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
46m
Cheapest Southern Price
£20
Southern frequency
1 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
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
1h 4m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£20
Thameslink frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Guildford
Things to do in Guildford
Discover the best of Guildford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Guildford trip today.
- Recommended
Guildford House Gallery
Arts and crafts house museum with period interiors, garden and changing displays. It offers insight into domestic life and local collecting.
- Recommended
Shalford Mill
Working watermill on the River Wey with milling machinery, flour production and guided interpretation. It combines industrial history with a riverside setting.
- Must visit
High Street
Guildford’s steep cobbled main street lined with historic buildings, independent shops and familiar landmarks. Ideal for exploring the town centre on foot.
- Recommended
River Wey Navigation
Riverside walking area with locks, boats and towpaths. It is one of the town’s most relaxing spots for a stroll close to the centre.
- Recommended
Guildford Castle Grounds
Open green space around the castle with flower beds, lawns and seating. A pleasant central pause with views and easy access to nearby heritage sites.
- Gluten-free
Surrey Ham
A Surrey ham cured and baked with a sweet spice glaze. Long linked with county cookery and often served cold in pubs or at festive tables.
- Gluten-free
Norbury Blue
A soft white cheese from nearby villages in Surrey. Traditionally eaten fresh with bread or salads and valued as a historic local farmhouse cheese.
Steak and Kidney Pudding
A rich steamed suet pudding filled with steak and kidney. A classic Surrey and wider English pub dish, hearty and traditional in cold weather.
Turkish Kitchen
Well-known Turkish restaurant with charcoal-grilled meats, meze and warm service. Smart casual and good for groups or family meals.
Raviz
Refined modern British dining in a polished riverside setting. Known for tasting menus and carefully presented seasonal dishes.
Positano
Popular local spot for sourdough pizza and relaxed drinks. Casual atmosphere with reliable pizzas, small plates and a lively crowd.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: rooms and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual eats keep short stays manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
Surrey Connect
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £2.00
To the city centre
Guildford Railway Station -> Guildford Friary Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Guildford Park and Ride fares on the official Surrey County Council page show £2.00 single and £2.00 day return from 14 July 2025; check that page before travel.
- Bus fares in Guildford vary by operator and route. If you need rail station onward travel information, use the official National Rail Guildford station page.
FAQs: Horsham to Guildford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsham to Guildford 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 Guildford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Horsham to Guildford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Horsham to Guildford covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Horsham to Guildford is 26 km.
The first train from Horsham to Guildford leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Horsham to Guildford departs at 22:35.
Trains from Horsham to Guildford run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Horsham to Guildford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Horsham to Guildford.
There is no night train service from Horsham to Guildford.
The train station in Horsham that goes to Guildford is Horsham station (HRH), and it arrives at Guildford station (GLD).
Booking trains from Horsham to Guildford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Horsham to Guildford offers pleasant countryside views, including glimpses of the Surrey Hills and rural landscapes, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Horsham to Guildford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Horsham and Guildford
Most Horsham to Guildford trains use the Horsham to Guildford station pair. Use this guide to compare Horsham and Guildford 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 Guildford
Which Horsham station do trains to Guildford leave from?
Trains from Horsham to Guildford 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 Guildford station do trains from Horsham arrive at?
Trains from Horsham to Guildford arrive at Guildford. Guildford is 1 km from Guildford city centre.
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.
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