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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to Horley
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£107
Average price
£107
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
120 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swindon to Horley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swindon to Horley will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £107.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Swindon for Horley every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.
7:402h33Swindon10:13Horley£1071One-way0 changes
- 7:402h33Swindon10:13Horley£1071One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Swindon to Horley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Horley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. 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 £14, and a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 120 km
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2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Swindon to Horley train times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Horley trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:40 Swindon | 2h33 | 10:13 Horley | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swindon to Horley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Swindon to Horley run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 2h 23m.
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 £14
Distance 120 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 4:01 |
Last train 23:32 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 £14
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Swindon to Horley trainsGreat Western Railway, Thameslink, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Swindon and Horley from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
£38
Great Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at 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
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£38
Thameslink frequency
2 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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£86
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
50 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: Swindon to Horley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon 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 Swindon to Horley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Swindon to Horley covers a distance of 120 km and takes approximately 2h 23m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Swindon to Horley is 120 km.
The first train from Swindon to Horley leaves at 4:01.
The last train from Swindon to Horley departs at 23:32.
Trains from Swindon to Horley run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swindon to Horley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swindon to Horley.
To get from Swindon to Horley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Swindon to Horley.
The train station in Swindon that goes to Horley is Swindon station (SWI), and it arrives at Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Horley is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Swindon 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 Swindon to Horley offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of the Thames Valley and the rolling hills of the South Downs, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
A day trip from Swindon to Horley is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 23m and there are 3 train trips available 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 Swindon to Horley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and Horley
Most Swindon to Horley trains use the Swindon to Gatwick Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Swindon and Horley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Swindon
Arrival train stations in Horley
Which Swindon station do trains to Horley leave from?
Trains from Swindon to Horley leave from Swindon. The station is 1 km from Swindon city centre at Swindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ.
SwindonSwindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Swindon from Swindon city centre
Bus82, 49 · 6m · £4 · every ~6 min
Swindon train station facilities and services
Swindon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swindon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Swindon. ATMs are available at Swindon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swindon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swindon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swindon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swindon: 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 via subway and the lifts via the main entrance subway, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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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