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How to get fromThornton Heath to West Sussexby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from East Croydon to Horshamtrain train London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    1h 21m
    £17–38

  2. Drive 40.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Thornton Heath to West Sussexcar car 40.5 mi
    56 min
    £10–15

  3. Line 198 bus, line 200 bus

    1. Take the bus from Thornton Heath Station to East Croydon Rail Stationbus bus 198
    2. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Railway Stationbus bus 200
    2h 16m
    £16–31

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thornton Heath to West Sussextaxi taxi 40.5 mi
    56 min
    £85–110

  5. Line 198 bus, train, line 100 bus

    1. Take the bus from Thornton Heath Station to East Croydon Rail Stationbus bus 198
    2. Take the train from East Croydon to Horshamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Railway Stationbus bus 100
    2h 22m
    £19–37

Thornton Heath to West Sussex by train

Calendar233Weekly Trains
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 36.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 21m

What companies run services between Thornton Heath, England and West Sussex, England?

Southern operates a train from East Croydon to Horsham hourly. Tickets cost £13–28 and the journey takes 34 min. Thameslink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thornton Heath Station to Billingshurst via East Croydon Rail Station, East Croydon, Gatwick Airport, Gatwick South Terminal, Railway Station, and Horsham in around 2h 16m.

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