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Compare train and coach for Salfords to Horley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salfords to Horley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £2.
Distance: 3 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salfords to Horley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Salfords to Horley run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 3 km distance in 3m.
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 3 km |
Average train duration 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 23:37 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: Thameslink, Southern from Salfords to Horley trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Salfords and Horley from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
3m
Cheapest Price
£4
Thameslink frequency
20 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
Family area
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3m
Cheapest Price
£4
Southern frequency
5 a day
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Things to do in Horley
Discover the best of Horley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Horley trip today.
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Polesden Lacey
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Horley Recreation Ground
Town-centre green space with lawns, play areas and paths, ideal for a relaxed break close to shops and the station.
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Riverside Garden Park
Riverside nature area with walking routes, ponds and wildlife habitats, popular for gentle outdoor time near the centre.
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Tilgate Park
Large public park with open grass, woodland and a lake, well suited to walks, picnics and family visits.
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Bubble and Squeak
A Sussex staple of fried potatoes and cabbage, often served with bacon or ham. It reflects nearby county cooking and old farmhouse thrift.
Steak and Ale Pie
Slow-cooked beef in dark ale with root vegetables. A classic pub dish across Surrey and Sussex, suited to the area’s beer and coaching-inn heritage.
Roast Beef with Yorkshire Pudding
A traditional Sunday roast of beef with roast potatoes, vegetables, gravy and Yorkshire pudding. A beloved local pub and family meal in the region.
The Restaurant at Nutfield Priory
Stylish hotel restaurant serving modern British dishes in a smart, relaxed setting close to Gatwick and central Horley.
Ye Olde Six Bells
Well-known pub and restaurant for grills, classics and Sunday roasts. Friendly, traditional atmosphere popular with locals and travellers.
The Farmhouse Pub
Contemporary British pub dining with steaks, burgers and seasonal mains. Comfortable setting suited to casual meals near Gatwick.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the South East. Hotel and airport-area stays can be pricey, but pubs, casual dining and local buses are fairly standard for similar UK towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Salfords to Horley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salfords to Horley 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 Horley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Salfords to Horley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The train journey from Salfords to Horley covers a distance of 3 km and takes approximately 3m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Salfords to Horley is 3 km.
The first train from Salfords to Horley leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Salfords to Horley departs at 23:37.
Trains from Salfords to Horley run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salfords to Horley.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salfords and Horley. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Southern.
To get from Salfords to Horley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Salfords to Horley.
The train station in Salfords that goes to Horley is Salfords station (SAF), and it arrives at Horley station (HOR).
The cheapest way to get from Salfords to Horley is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Salfords to Horley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Salfords to Horley is relatively short and passes through suburban and semi-rural landscapes, offering views of residential areas and some greenery, but it is not renowned for being particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Salfords to Horley is feasible. The journey takes 3m and the distance is 3 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
A visit to Horley typically requires one to two days, allowing time to explore local attractions and enjoy the nearby countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Salfords to Horley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salfords and Horley
Most Salfords to Horley trains use the Salfords to Horley station pair. Use this guide to compare Salfords and Horley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Salfords
Arrival train stations in Horley
Which Salfords station do trains to Horley leave from?
Trains from Salfords to Horley leave from Salfords. The station is from Salfords city centre at Salfords station, Southern Avenue, Salfords, Surrey, RH1 5DE.
SalfordsSalfords station, Southern Avenue, Salfords, Surrey, RH1 5DE
Salfords train station facilities and services
Salfords has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salfords.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salfords: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salfords: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salfords: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Level access to platform 1 (to London). Steps to platform 2 (to Gatwick). 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Horley station do trains from Salfords arrive at?
Trains from Salfords to Horley most often arrive at Horley. Some services arrive at Gatwick Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Horley arrival station.
HorleyHorley station, Victoria Road, Horley, Surrey, RH6 7NL
City-centre transport
Getting to Horley from Horley city centre
Bus624, 20, 324, 424 · 3m · £2 · every ~16 min
Horley train station facilities and services
Horley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Horley.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Horley. ATMs are available at Horley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Horley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horley: 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, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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