Southampton to Horley train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton to Horley

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

2 h 31 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Southampton to Horley will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Southampton for Horley every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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
    9:492h32
    Southampton
    12:21Horley
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • Southern
    14:202h31
    Southampton
    16:51Horley
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • Southern
    8:202h31
    Southampton
    10:51Horley
    £241One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Southampton to Horley

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Horley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 92 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach

£26

Average Price

£21

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 15m

Average total duration

2h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Southern

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Southampton to Horley train times

The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Horley trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SouthernC82521_C82349+ThameslinkW32906
On time
6:37 Southampton Central (SOU)
2h14
8:51 Horley station (HOR)
1 change
SouthernC82528_C82354+ThameslinkW32875+Great Western RailwayW34957+South Western RailwayL84460
On time
6:49 Southampton Central (SOU)
2h32
9:21 Horley station (HOR)
3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Southampton to Horley trains with Omio?

Southern as well as Southern offer trains services from Southampton to Horley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Southampton to Horley.

Why book with Omio vs Southern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from Southampton to Horley.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Southampton to Horley.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Southampton to Horley.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Southampton to Horley?

The best time to book your train from Southampton to Horley is 4 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Southampton to Horley route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Southampton to Horley per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Southampton to Horley.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Southampton to Horley

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Trains from Southampton to Horley run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 48m.

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 £13
Distance
92 km
Average train duration
2h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 48m
First train
1:25
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
49 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 £13

Train companies: Southern from Southampton to Horley trainsSouthern trains will get you between Southampton and Horley from £13. 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
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£23
Southern frequency
3 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

FAQs: Southampton to Horley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Southampton to Horley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Southampton to Horley covers a distance of 92 km and takes approximately 1h 48m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Southampton to Horley is 92 km.
The first train from Southampton to Horley leaves at 1:25.
The last train from Southampton to Horley departs at 23:55.
Trains from Southampton to Horley run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southampton to Horley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southampton to Horley.
To get from Southampton to Horley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Southampton to Horley.
The train station in Southampton that goes to Horley is Southampton Central (SOU), and it arrives at Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Horley is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Southampton 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 Southampton to Horley offers a mix of urban and countryside views, including glimpses of the South Downs and charming rural landscapes, but it is not typically considered highly scenic compared to other UK routes.
A day trip from Southampton to Horley is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 48m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 92 km.
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 Southampton to Horley.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Southampton and Horley

Most Southampton to Horley trains use the Southampton Central to Gatwick Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton and Horley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Southampton
Arrival train stations in Horley

Which Southampton station do trains to Horley leave from?

Trains from Southampton to Horley leave from Southampton Central. The station is 1 km from Southampton city centre at Southampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL.
Southampton CentralSouthampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL+44 345 600 0650WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre

BusX4, X5 · 5m · £2 · every ~20 min

Southampton Central train station facilities and services

Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Southampton Airport ParkwaySouthampton Airport Parkway station, Wide Lane, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 2HW+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Southampton Airport Parkway from Southampton city centre

Southampton Airport Parkway is 5 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSalisbury - Romsey, Weymouth - London Waterloo, Bournemouth - Winchester, Poole - London Waterloo, Southampton Central - London Waterloo, Weymouth - Woking, Bournemouth - Basingstoke, Poole - Winchester, Southampton Central - Basingstoke, Bournemouth - London Waterloo, Poole - Eastleigh, Weymouth - Eastleigh, Romsey - Romsey, Southampton Central - Woking, Salisbury - Salisbury, Salisbury - Eastleigh, Southampton Central - Eastleigh, Southampton Central - Romsey · 10m · £3 · every ~8 min
BusU1a, U1e · 34m · £2 · every ~21 min
U1a, U1e · 40m · £2 · every ~37 min

Southampton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services

Southampton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Southampton Airport Parkway.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

WoolstonWoolston station, Garton Road, Woolston, Hampshire, SO19 2DJWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Woolston from Southampton city centre

Woolston is 1 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSouthampton Central - London Waterloo, Southampton Central - Portsmouth & Southsea, Southampton Central - Portsmouth Harbour, Southampton Central - Woking · 9m · £3 · every ~2 min
Bus17, 10, 15, 13, N17 · 5m · £2 · every ~51 min
7 · 7m · £2 · every ~9 min
17, 13, 19, 15, 19a, 7, 10, N17 · 10m · £2 · every ~82 min

Woolston train station facilities and services

Woolston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Woolston.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Woolston.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Woolston.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Woolston: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Woolston: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Woolston: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Southampton). Steps to Platform 2 (for trains towards Portsmouth). Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station 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.

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