The average train between Horley and Essex takes 1h 55m and the fastest train takes 1h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Horley to Essex. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Horley and Essex. The earliest departure is at 4:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Horley is at 7:51 PM which arrives into Essex at 9:41 PM. All services require a transfer at London Bridge and take an average of 1h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Horley to Essex? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Horley to Essex. However, there are services departing from Horley station and arriving at Essex station via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
Horley to Essex train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Horley station.
Horley to Essex train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at White Notley station.
Book your Horley to Essex train tickets online with Thameslink, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Horley and Essex is 89.5 km. The road distance is 114 km.
You can take a train from Horley to White Notley via London Bridge, London Bridge station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 42m.