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Horley to Gloucester train ticket prices
€23.04
On Thu 01 Jan
Horley to Gloucester train timetable
Travelling from Horley to Gloucester, the fastest train takes 3 hours 11 minutes with an average travel time of 3 hours 25 minutes. 51 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 02:48 and the last at 21:51. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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12:51 Horley | 3 hours 25 minutes, 2 change | 16:16 Gloucester | Thameslink | Find tickets |
12:51 Horley | 3 hours 25 minutes, 2 change | 16:16 Gloucester | Thameslink | Find tickets |
13:21 Horley | 3 hours 35 minutes, 3 change | 16:56 Gloucester | Thameslink | Find tickets |
13:51 Horley | 3 hours 24 minutes, 2 change | 17:15 Gloucester | Thameslink | Find tickets |
13:51 Horley | 3 hours 24 minutes, 2 change | 17:15 Gloucester | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Horley to Gloucester train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Horley to Gloucester with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Horley to Gloucester train travel guide
The train journey from Horley to Gloucester combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Horley, you can get to Gloucester in just 3 hours 11 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Horley to Gloucester?
The average ticket fare from Horley to Gloucester is about €23.04, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Horley to Gloucester by train?
What is the fastest train from Horley to Gloucester?
The quickest train journey from Horley to Gloucester takes 3 hours 11 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Horley to Gloucester?
No, there are no direct trains from Horley to Gloucester. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Horley to Gloucester?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Horley to Gloucester trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Horley to Gloucester trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Horley to Gloucester is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Horley to Gloucester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Horley to Gloucester are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Horley to Gloucester route?
The route from Horley to Gloucester is operated by Elizabeth line. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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