Horsham travel guide

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You're Going to Love Horsham

With a population of 50,680, Horsham is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Horsham deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Horsham

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Camellia at South Lodge (Brighton Road Lower Beeding) and Restaurant Tristan (3 Stans Way) are great picks. For delicious green meals, The Boars Head (Worthing Rd) and Côte Brasserie - Horsham (1 East Street) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Horsham.

When to visit Horsham

Horsham in December
Estimated hotel price
$238
1 night at 3-star hotel
Horsham in December
Estimated hotel price
$238
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Horsham

Plane

When flying to Horsham, you’ll arrive at London Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is located 9 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Horsham from the United States departs from New York and takes around 1h 45m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Horsham, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Horsham to Oxford takes 0h 52m and costs around $24 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $29 for a 1h 33m trip. Located 4 miles from the city center, Horsham Faygate is the busiest station in Horsham. Another popular train station is Horsham Warnham, Sussex, located 2 miles from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Horsham is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 31 miles from Horsham. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Horsham, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Horsham takes 130 miles and will cost you around $8. From Bristol, the ticket costs about $10 for a journey of 140 miles.

Plane

When flying to Horsham, you’ll arrive at London Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is located 9 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Horsham from the United States departs from New York and takes around 1h 45m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Horsham, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Horsham to Oxford takes 0h 52m and costs around $24 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $29 for a 1h 33m trip. Located 4 miles from the city center, Horsham Faygate is the busiest station in Horsham. Another popular train station is Horsham Warnham, Sussex, located 2 miles from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Horsham is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 31 miles from Horsham. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Horsham, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Horsham takes 130 miles and will cost you around $8. From Bristol, the ticket costs about $10 for a journey of 140 miles.

Airports near Horsham

Airlines serving Horsham

Lufthansa
Good (4,665 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
SWISS
Good (942 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,539 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,614 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,306 reviews)
Air France
Good (984 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (484 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,120 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,469 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,860 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (872 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,177 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (827 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in Horsham

Average rates range from around $111 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $376 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Horsham

Most booked hotels in Horsham

Springfields
4 stars
Excellent (9, 785 reviews)
$132+
Sofitel London Gatwick
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 14031 reviews)
$195+
South Lodge
5 stars
Excellent (8.3, 187 reviews)
$582+
Hilton London Gatwick Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 6725 reviews)
$158+
Bloc Hotel Gatwick
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 16795 reviews)
$146+
Holiday Inn London - Gatwick Airport
4 stars
Good (7.8, 4850 reviews)
$141+

Renting a car in Horsham

Expect to pay $7.08 per gallon in Horsham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $84.94 and $113.26. The most frequently booked car type in Horsham is Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Volkswagen Golf or similar) are, on average, 81% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $7.08 per gallon in Horsham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $84.94 and $113.26. The most frequently booked car type in Horsham is Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Volkswagen Golf or similar) are, on average, 81% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.