The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Horsforth
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£59
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Horsforth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Horsforth will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
Of the 4 trains that leave London for Horsforth 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 278 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 45 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.
6:335h45London12:18Horsforth£521One-way0 changes
19:023h37London22:39Horsforth£541One-way0 changes
11:102h38London13:48Horsforth£651One-way0 changes
14:103h00London17:10Horsforth£681One-way0 changes
11:102h38London13:48Horsforth£651One-way0 changes
14:103h00London17:10Horsforth£681One-way0 changes
19:023h37London22:39Horsforth£541One-way0 changes
6:335h45London12:18Horsforth£521One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Horsforth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Horsforth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £173.
Distance: 278 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£44 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest | £173 Average Price |
3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London to Horsforth train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Horsforth trains for today, Saturday 18 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G08075+ C32213 | On time 6:00 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h49 | 8:49 Horsforth station (HRS) | 1 change | |
C02150 | 6:40 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h26 | 9:06 Horsforth station (HRS) | 0 changesdirect | |
G08079+ C32216 | On time 7:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h38 | 9:48 Horsforth station (HRS) | 1 change | |
C02084+ C32219 | On time 7:39 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h39 | 10:18 Horsforth station (HRS) | 1 change | |
C02167 | On time 8:40 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h27 | 11:07 Horsforth station (HRS) | 0 changesdirect | |
G08089+ C32224 | On time 9:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h38 | 11:48 Horsforth station (HRS) | 1 change | |
C02137+ C32226 | On time 9:40 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h38 | 12:18 Horsforth station (HRS) | 1 change | |
G08094+ C32229 | On time 10:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h38 | 12:48 Horsforth station (HRS) | 1 change | |
C02073 | On time 10:40 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h27 | 13:07 Horsforth station (HRS) | 0 changesdirect | |
G08101+ C32233 | On time 11:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h38 | 13:48 Horsforth station (HRS) | 1 change | |
C02122+ C32236 | On time 11:40 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h38 | 14:18 Horsforth station (HRS) | 1 change | |
G08105+ C32237 | On time 12:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h38 | 14:48 Horsforth station (HRS) | 1 change | |
C02081 | On time 12:40 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h27 | 15:07 Horsforth station (HRS) | 0 changesdirect | |
G08113+ C32241 | On time 13:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h38 | 15:48 Horsforth station (HRS) | 1 change | |
C02130+ C32243 | On time 13:40 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h38 | 16:18 Horsforth station (HRS) | 1 change | |
G08119+ C32246 | On time 14:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h38 | 16:48 Horsforth station (HRS) | 1 change | |
C02075 | On time 14:40 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h27 | 17:07 Horsforth station (HRS) | 0 changesdirect | |
G08125+ C32254 | On time 15:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h39 | 17:49 Horsforth station (HRS) | 1 change | |
C02090+ C32256 | On time 15:40 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h38 | 18:18 Horsforth station (HRS) | 1 change | |
G08130+ C32259 | On time 16:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h43 | 18:46 Horsforth station (HRS) | 1 change | |
G08137+ C32262 | On time 17:08 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h40 | 19:48 Horsforth station (HRS) | 1 change | |
C02096+ C32266 | On time 17:39 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h39 | 20:18 Horsforth station (HRS) | 1 change | |
G08143+ C32268 | On time 18:09 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h39 | 20:48 Horsforth station (HRS) | 1 change | |
G08147+ C32273 | On time 19:08 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h40 | 21:48 Horsforth station (HRS) | 1 change | |
G08154+ C32275 | On time 20:09 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h39 | 22:48 Horsforth station (HRS) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Horsforth
Trains from London to Horsforth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 278 km distance in 2h 27m.
Distance 278 km |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:33 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from London to Horsforth trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between London and Horsforth from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London to Horsforth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Horsforth 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 Horsforth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Horsforth
Most London to Horsforth trains use the London Kings Cross to Horsforth station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Horsforth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Horsforth station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Horsforth from Horsforth city centre
Horsforth is 1 km from Horsforth city centre. Public transport options include:
Horsforth train station facilities and services
Horsforth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Horsforth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horsforth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horsforth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Horsforth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horsforth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, No access problems onto both of the platforms as access is via road bridge and ramp, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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