London Gatwick Airport to Horsham train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Horsham

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

18 m

Average duration

21 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

15 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Horsham will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for Horsham every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 24 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.

Southern
14:390h18
London Gatwick Airport
14:57Horsham
£61One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
05:500h22
London Gatwick Airport
06:12Horsham
£91One-way
0 changes
Southern
09:090h18
London Gatwick Airport
09:27Horsham
£91One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
07:490h24
London Gatwick Airport
08:13Horsham
£91One-way
0 changes

Live departures

London Gatwick Airport to Horsham train times

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Horsham trains for today, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:47
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink18:17 London Gatwick Airport
0h25
18:42 Horsham0 changesdirect
southern19:09 London Gatwick Airport
0h18
19:27 Horsham0 changesdirect
Friday 7 November
thameslink05:50 London Gatwick Airport
0h22
06:12 Horsham0 changesdirect
thameslink07:49 London Gatwick Airport
0h24
08:13 Horsham0 changesdirect
southern09:09 London Gatwick Airport
0h18
09:27 Horsham0 changesdirect
southern14:39 London Gatwick Airport
0h18
14:57 Horsham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Horsham

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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Horsham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 18m.

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
15 km
Average train duration
21m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
18m
First train
07:09
Last train
20:49
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: Southern, Thameslink from London Gatwick Airport to Horsham trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Horsham from £6. 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
17m
Cheapest Price
£6
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
19m
Cheapest Price
£6
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

FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Horsham train

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

FAQs
Spending two to three days in Horsham allows you to explore its key attractions, such as Horsham Museum & Art Gallery, the beautiful Horsham Park, and the nearby South Downs National Park.
The train distance from London Gatwick Airport to Horsham is 15 km.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Horsham covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 8 per day.
Booking trains from London Gatwick Airport to Horsham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from London Gatwick Airport to Horsham leaves at 7:09.
The cost of a train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Horsham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The last train from London Gatwick Airport to Horsham departs at 20:49.
Yes, there is a direct train between London Gatwick Airport and Horsham. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Southern, Thameslink, Southern.
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Horsham run approximately 8 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Horsham is by train, costing approximately £6.
To get from London Gatwick Airport to Horsham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Gatwick Airport to Horsham.
Yes, you can take the train from London Gatwick Airport to Horsham.
There is no night train service from London Gatwick Airport to Horsham.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Horsham

London
Horsham
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via steep ramps (over 400m long and above 1:10 gradient). 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Unheated shelters are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: If you require assistance on your journey, please contact our assisted travel helpline to discuss your requirements on: Email - [email protected] | Phone - 0800 138 1016 | Textphone - 0800 138 1018
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements

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