Horsham station (HRH) to London Gatwick Airport train with Southern

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Compare train and coach for Horsham station (HRH) to London Gatwick Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horsham station (HRH) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 14 km

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1h 11m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Horsham station (HRH) to London Gatwick Airport

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Trains from Horsham station (HRH) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 16:54. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 23m.

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 £3
Distance
14 km
Average train duration
22m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
23m
First train
06:55
Last train
16:54
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 £3

Train companies: Southern, Thameslink from Horsham station (HRH) to London Gatwick Airport trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between Horsham station (HRH) and London Gatwick Airport from £3. 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 Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£8
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

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
23m
Cheapest Price
£9
Thameslink frequency
3 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

FAQs: Horsham station (HRH) to London Gatwick Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsham station (HRH) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Horsham to London Gatwick Airport is relatively short and typically does not offer particularly scenic views, as it mainly passes through suburban areas and countryside typical of southern England.
Booking trains from Horsham station (HRH) to London Gatwick Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, a day trip from Horsham to London Gatwick Airport is feasible. The journey takes approximately 23m, with a frequency of 7 trains per day, covering a distance of 14 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Horsham station (HRH) to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £9.
Yes, there is a direct train between Horsham station (HRH) and London Gatwick Airport. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Southern, Thameslink, Southern.
The cheapest way to get from Horsham station (HRH) to London Gatwick Airport is by coach, costing approximately £3.
The train distance from Horsham station (HRH) to London Gatwick Airport is 14 km.
To get from Horsham station (HRH) to London Gatwick Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Horsham station (HRH) to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 23m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Horsham station (HRH) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 6:55.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Horsham station (HRH) to London Gatwick Airport.
The last train from Horsham station (HRH) to London Gatwick Airport departs at 16:54.
Yes, you can take the train from Horsham station (HRH) to London Gatwick Airport.
Trains from Horsham station (HRH) to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Horsham station (HRH) to London Gatwick Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Horsham station (HRH) and London Gatwick Airport

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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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LoungeLounge
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 06:10 - 20:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Convenience Store
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. 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms are available on platforms 1, 2, 3 and 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station front
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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