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Motherwell to Horsham by train

First train

09:05

Last train

22:55

Departure station

Motherwell

Arrival station

Horsham

Journey time

From 7h 5m

Distance

360 miles (579 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Thameslink, Southern, Lumo

About the train journey from Motherwell to Horsham

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The train from Motherwell to Horsham usually takes 7 hours 49 minutes on average to travel 360 miles (579 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 7 hours 5 minutes. You can expect to find 2 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Horsham, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Lumo, ScotRail or Thameslink, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Motherwell to Horsham if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Motherwell to Horsham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Motherwell to Horsham take?

The average journey time by train between Motherwell and Horsham is 7 hours and 49 minutes, with around 2 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Motherwell and Horsham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Motherwell to Horsham is 7 hours and 5 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Motherwell to Horsham?

No, there are no direct train services from Motherwell to Horsham. Travelling from Motherwell to Horsham by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Motherwell to Horsham leave?

The first train from Motherwell to Horsham leaves at 09:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Motherwell to Horsham leave?

The last train from Motherwell to Horsham leaves at 22:55. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Motherwell and Horsham by train?

Trains travelling from Motherwell to Horsham cover a distance of around 360 miles (579 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Motherwell to Horsham

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Motherwell to Horsham is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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