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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Horley
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£98
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£98
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
3 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
3 h 7 m
Trains on 31 Aug
33
Distance
261 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Horley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Horley will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £98.
Fast trains
To travel from Sheffield to Horley you need to make at least one change.
4:583h14Sheffield8:12Horley£981One-way1 change- 5:303h14Sheffield8:44Horley£981One-way1 change
- 5:563h18Sheffield9:14Horley£981One-way1 change
- 6:303h12Sheffield9:42Horley£981One-way1 change
- 7:003h12Sheffield10:12Horley£981One-way1 change
- 8:353h07Sheffield11:42Horley£981One-way1 change
- 9:353h07Sheffield12:42Horley£981One-way1 change
- 10:353h07Sheffield13:42Horley£981One-way1 change
- 11:353h07Sheffield14:42Horley£981One-way1 change
- 12:353h07Sheffield15:42Horley£981One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Horley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Horley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £67 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £67, while a train costs an average of £98.
Distance: 261 km
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Live departures
Sheffield to Horley train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Horley trains for tomorrow, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:58 Sheffield | 3h14 | 8:12 Horley | 1 change | |
| 5:30 Sheffield | 3h14 | 8:44 Horley | 1 change | |
| 5:56 Sheffield | 3h18 | 9:14 Horley | 1 change | |
| 6:30 Sheffield | 3h12 | 9:42 Horley | 1 change | |
| 7:00 Sheffield | 3h12 | 10:12 Horley | 1 change | |
| 7:34 Sheffield | 3h08 | 10:42 Horley | 1 change | |
| 7:59 Sheffield | 3h13 | 11:12 Horley | 1 change | |
| 8:35 Sheffield | 3h07 | 11:42 Horley | 1 change | |
| 9:00 Sheffield | 3h12 | 12:12 Horley | 1 change | |
| 9:35 Sheffield | 3h07 | 12:42 Horley | 1 change | |
| 10:00 Sheffield | 3h12 | 13:12 Horley | 1 change | |
| 10:35 Sheffield | 3h07 | 13:42 Horley | 1 change | |
| 11:00 Sheffield | 3h12 | 14:12 Horley | 1 change | |
| 11:35 Sheffield | 3h07 | 14:42 Horley | 1 change | |
| 12:00 Sheffield | 3h12 | 15:12 Horley | 1 change | |
| 12:35 Sheffield | 3h07 | 15:42 Horley | 1 change | |
| 13:00 Sheffield | 3h12 | 16:12 Horley | 1 change | |
| 13:35 Sheffield | 3h07 | 16:42 Horley | 1 change | |
| 14:00 Sheffield | 3h12 | 17:12 Horley | 1 change | |
| 14:35 Sheffield | 3h07 | 17:42 Horley | 1 change | |
| 15:00 Sheffield | 3h12 | 18:12 Horley | 1 change | |
| 15:35 Sheffield | 3h07 | 18:42 Horley | 1 change | |
| 16:00 Sheffield | 3h12 | 19:12 Horley | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Horley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield to Horley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £98 but you can travel from only £58 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:51, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 261 km distance in 3h 7m.
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 £58
Distance 261 km |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £98 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 2:51 |
Last train 22:36 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £58
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Sheffield to Horley trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Sheffield and Horley from £58. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£67
East Midlands Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the 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
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£98
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Horley
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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Gatwick Aviation Museum
Aviation museum by Gatwick with aircraft, cockpits and engines, offering a close look at regional flying history.
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Polesden Lacey
Historic house museum near Dorking with art, interiors and landscaped grounds, suitable for a rewarding day trip from Horley.
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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: Sheffield to Horley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Horley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £98, while the average price tends to be around £98.
The train journey from Sheffield to Horley covers a distance of 261 km and takes approximately 3h 7m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Sheffield to Horley is 261 km.
The first train from Sheffield to Horley leaves at 2:51.
The last train from Sheffield to Horley departs at 22:36.
Trains from Sheffield to Horley run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sheffield to Horley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Horley.
To get from Sheffield to Horley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Horley.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Horley is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Horley is by coach, costing approximately £58.
Booking trains from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Horley offers a mix of urban and countryside views. Travellers can enjoy scenic landscapes as the route passes through the picturesque Peak District and charming villages, though some sections are more urban.
A day trip from Sheffield to Horley is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 7m each way. There are 4 trains per day for this route.
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 Sheffield to Horley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Horley
Most Sheffield to Horley trains use the Sheffield to Gatwick Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Horley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sheffield
Arrival train stations in Horley
Which Sheffield station do trains to Horley leave from?
Trains from Sheffield to Horley leave from Sheffield. The station is 1 km from Sheffield city centre at Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP.
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104
City-centre transport
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Bus56 · 1m · £4 · every ~7 min
TramBlue, Purp, Yell · 4m · every ~20 min
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, 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 Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
MeadowhallMeadowhall station, Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSheffield - Leeds, Sheffield - Huddersfield, Nottingham - Leeds, Sheffield - Adwick, Lincoln Central - Leeds, Sheffield - Scarborough, Sheffield - Doncaster, Sheffield - Lockwood, Sheffield - York, Sheffield - Hull, Sheffield - Bridlington, Sheffield - Barnsley, Chesterfield - Leeds, Retford - Leeds, Sheffield - Wakefield Kirkgate, Lincoln Central - Huddersfield, Lincoln Central - Lockwood, Alfreton - Leeds, Sheffield - Penistone, Sheffield - Beverley, Retford - Meadowhall, Sheffield - Carlisle, Nottingham - Barnsley · 5m · £2 · every ~15 min
BusUk905 · 10m · £0.90
X17, 137, 65 · 18m · £4 · every ~7 min
X1, X2 · 19m · every ~13 min
65 · 22m · £4
70A, 70 · 48m · every ~3 min
TramBlue, Yell · 18m · every ~16 min
Meadowhall train station facilities and services
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station, 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.
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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