What is the cheapest way to get from Horley to Thornton Heath?

The cheapest way to get from Horley to Thornton Heath is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 34 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Horley to Thornton Heath?

The fastest way to get from Horley to Thornton Heath is to train which takes 28 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct train between Horley and Thornton Heath?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Horley and arriving at Thornton Heath. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Horley to Thornton Heath?

The distance between Horley and Thornton Heath is 17 miles. The road distance is 17.7 miles.

How do I travel from Horley to Thornton Heath without a car?

The best way to get from Horley to Thornton Heath without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs £7 - £11.

How long does it take to get from Horley to Thornton Heath?

The train from Horley to Thornton Heath takes 28 min including transfers and departs once a week.

Where do I catch the Horley to Thornton Heath train from?

Horley to Thornton Heath train services, operated by Southern, depart from Horley station.

Where does the Horley to Thornton Heath train arrive?

Horley to Thornton Heath train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Thornton Heath station.

Can I drive from Horley to Thornton Heath?

Yes, the driving distance between Horley to Thornton Heath is 18 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Horley to Thornton Heath.

How do I get a train ticket from Horley to Thornton Heath?

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Where can I stay near Thornton Heath?

There are 19432+ hotels available in Thornton Heath.

Horley to Thornton Heath - 5 ways to travel via train, line 198 bus, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Horley to Thornton Heath by train, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Horley to Thornton HeathBrighton - London Victoria / ...
28 min
£7–11
Drive 17.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Horley to Thornton Heath17.6 mi
34 min
£5–7
Train, line 198 bus
1. Take the train from Horley to East CroydonThree Bridges - London Bridge / ...
2. Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Thornton Heath Station198 / ...
51 min
£9–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Horley to Thornton Heath17.6 mi
34 min
£100–130
Line 20 bus, train, line 198 bus
1. Take the bus from The Kings Head to Gatwick South Terminal20
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to East Croydon
3. Take the bus from East Croydon Rail Station to Thornton Heath Station198
55 min
£12–13

Horley to Thornton Heath by train

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Distance: 17.1 mi
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Horley, Surrey, England and Thornton Heath, England?

Southern operates a train from Horley to Thornton Heath once a week. Tickets cost £7–11 and the journey takes 28 min.

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