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Trip Summary
You can pick from 13 daily train trips between Horley and Crawley. The average train journey from Horley to Crawley takes 11 minutes, but some Southern train trips are as short as 8 minutes.
Distance | 5 mi (7 km) |
Fastest train | 0h 8m |
Lowest price | $5.92 |
Trains per day | 18 |
Most frequent service | Thameslink |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Horley to Crawley?
2 train services operate from Horley to Crawley. Thameslink usually has more trains scheduled, with 12 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Southern | 1 | 0h 8m | $5.92 |
Thameslink | 12 | 0h 12m | $6.96 |
Southern Railway is part of the British rail network serving stations predominantly between central London and the British south coast. Destinations include Brighton, Gatwick Airport, and Worthing. WiFi and accessible restrooms are available on most trains, plus the option to upgrade to a first-class ticket with extra legroom.
Thameslink services run 24 hours a day with trains usually every 20-30 minutes, and coverage between Kent, Surrey, Hertfordshire, and London. Thameslink has separate first-class cars, and standard-class seating may be standing room only during peak hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Horley to Crawley are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Horley at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 2:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 13 scheduled trains on most days. 18 of these are direct connections to Crawley. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Crawley to Horley.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Horley?
Main departure station: Horley Station
There is one train station in Horley.
All train stations in Horley:
Horley Station
Where is the train station in Crawley?
Main arrival station: Three Bridges
Crawley receives travelers from Horley at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Crawley:
Three Bridges
Crawley Train Station
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