How to get to Reading from Horley

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Compare train and coach for Horley to Reading

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Horley to Reading among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. 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 train costs an average of £28, and a coach costs an average of £31.

Distance: 65 km

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Coach
Train

£47

Average Price

£28

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 56m

Average total duration

2h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

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

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from Horley to Reading

How to get to Reading from Horley by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Horley to Reading is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SouthernP43139_P25774+Great Western RailwayP30638
    8:551h33
    Horley station (HOR)
    10:28Reading station (RDG)
    £301One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • SouthernP43139_P25774+Great Western RailwayP30638
    8:551h33
    Horley station (HOR)
    10:28Reading station (RDG)
    £301One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • SouthernP43139_P25774+Great Western RailwayP30638
    8:551h33
    Horley station (HOR)
    10:28Reading station (RDG)
    £301One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • ThameslinkW59285+Great Western RailwayP33663
    8:211h36
    Horley station (HOR)
    9:57Reading station (RDG)
    £391One-way
    1 change
  • SouthernW60462+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayP30043
    8:581h49
    Horley station (HOR)
    10:47Reading station (RDG)
    £501One-way
    2 changes
  • SouthernW60458+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayP22622
    8:281h43
    Horley station (HOR)
    10:11Reading station (RDG)
    £581One-way
    2 changes
  • National ExpressNX210 · RRRA1
    9:002h25
    London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
    11:25Reading, Blagrave Street
    £501One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX210 · RRRA1
    11:002h26
    London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
    13:26Reading, Blagrave Street
    £491One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX025 · RRRA1
    9:552h50
    London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
    12:45Reading, Blagrave Street
    £531One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Horley to Reading

Travel to Reading easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Horley to Reading.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Horley and Reading including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Horley to Reading is a train with an average price of £28.

This is compared to other travel options from Horley to Reading:

A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Horley to Reading costing on average £31.

The fastest way to travel from Horley to Reading is by train with an average journey time of 1h 33m.

Other travel options to Reading take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 27m.

The Horley to Reading distance is approximately 65 km.
The average frequency per day from Horley to Reading is:
  • Around 29 coaches per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Horley and Reading as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Horley to Reading:
  • Trains mostly depart from Gatwick Airport (GTW) and arrive in Reading station (RDG).
  • Coaches mostly depart from London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South and arrive in Reading, Blagrave Street.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Horley to Reading, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express, Metrobus to go to Reading by coach.
  • Travel with Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Southern to go to Reading by train.
Omio customers who travel from Horley to Reading often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Paddington (PAD), Longford, Oxford, Manchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Reading and these popular destinations at a great price.

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