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The cheapest and fastest buses from Guildford to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $9
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $11
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 h 24 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 4
- Distance
- 44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Guildford to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guildford to London will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 4 buses from Guildford to London, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NX0303:55 PM 1h25 Guildford, Egerton Road 5:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station $9 1 One-way 0 transfers- NX030
7:35 PM 1h15 Guildford, Egerton Road 8:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station $10 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX030
8:50 AM 1h30 Guildford, Egerton Road 10:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station $12 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX030
11:55 AM 1h25 Guildford, Egerton Road 1:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
- NX030
7:35 PM 1h15 Guildford, Egerton Road 8:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station $10 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX030
3:55 PM 1h25 Guildford, Egerton Road 5:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station $9 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX030
11:55 AM 1h25 Guildford, Egerton Road 1:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station $13 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX030
8:50 AM 1h30 Guildford, Egerton Road 10:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Guildford to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Guildford to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Guildford to London trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Guildford to London.
Cheap bus tickets from Guildford to London can start from as little as $8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Guildford to London is $15 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Guildford to London leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Guildford to London leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Guildford to London with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Guildford to London Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Guildford to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to London buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX030 | 7:35 PM Guildford, Egerton Road | 1h15 | 8:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| NX030 | 8:50 AM Guildford, Egerton Road | 1h30 | 10:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX030 | 11:55 AM Guildford, Egerton Road | 1h25 | 1:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX030 | 3:55 PM Guildford, Egerton Road | 1h25 | 5:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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National Express operates all buses services from Guildford to London.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Guildford to London.
Bus providers: National Express from Guildford to LondonYou can travel by bus between Guildford to London with National Express for as low as $8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest National Express Price
$8
National Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Guildford and London
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Guildford to London, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Guildford and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Guildford to London:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Guildford to London for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Guildford to London depends on the bus companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Guildford to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Guildford to London:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Guildford to London:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Guildford to London.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Guildford to London with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Guildford to London with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Guildford to London with the following bus company: National Express.
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Discover the best of London — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London trip today.
- Must visit
The National Gallery
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
- Must visit
Victoria and Albert Museum
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
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South Bank
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
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Hyde Park
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
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Greenwich
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Fish and Chips
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Steak and Kidney Pie
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
Full English Breakfast
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Dinner by Heston Blumenthal
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
The Marksman
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Rules
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £8.90
To the city center
London Victoria Coach Station -> Oxford Circus, London
- Distance
- 2.3 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Contactless cards and mobile payments work on London buses, trams, Tube, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line, and most National Rail services in London.
- Use Oyster or contactless instead of paper tickets for the cheapest pay as you go fares. Daily caps usually make a separate day pass unnecessary.
Plan your visit to London
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in London.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Guildford to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford to London by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Guildford to London
Most Guildford to London buses use the Guildford, Egerton Road to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Wandsworth. Use this guide to compare Guildford and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Guildford
Arrival bus stations in London
Which Guildford station do buses to London leave from?
Buses from Guildford to London leave from Guildford, Egerton Road. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Guildford city centre at Egerton Rd, Guildford, UK.
Guildford, Egerton RoadEgerton Rd, Guildford, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Guildford, Egerton Road from Guildford city centre
Guildford, Egerton Road is 2 km from Guildford city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN1, 1 · 8m · $3 · every ~7 min
Ra2 · 11m · every ~13 min
N1, 1 · 12m · $3 · every ~7 min
18 · 21m · $3 · every ~2 min
Guildford, Egerton Road bus station facilities and services
Guildford, Egerton Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants available within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Guildford, Egerton Road. ATMs are available at Guildford, Egerton Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Guildford, Egerton Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Guildford, Egerton Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guildford, Egerton Road: Wheelchair accessible routes available.
Which London station do buses from Guildford arrive at?
Buses from Guildford to London most often arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. Some services arrive at London, Wandsworth, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · $14 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $3 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $3 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $3 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $2 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $3 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, WandsworthWandsworth Bus Garage, 25 Jews Row, London SW18 1BT, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Wandsworth from London city centre
London, Wandsworth is 7 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Waterloo - Woking, London Waterloo - Windsor & Eton Riverside, London Waterloo - Shepperton, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - Strawberry Hill, London Waterloo - Twickenham, London Waterloo - Kingston, London Waterloo - Staines, London Waterloo - Hounslow, London Waterloo - Weybridge, London Waterloo - Ascot, London Waterloo - Feltham · 20m · $4 · every ~15 min
London Waterloo - Woking, London Waterloo - Windsor & Eton Riverside, London Waterloo - Shepperton, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - Strawberry Hill, London Waterloo - Twickenham, London Waterloo - Kingston, London Waterloo - Staines, London Waterloo - Hounslow, London Waterloo - Weybridge, London Waterloo - Ascot, London Waterloo - Feltham · 20m · $4 · every ~15 min
BusN44 · 30m · $40 · every ~2 min
N87, N44 · 32m · $45 · every ~7 min
87 · 54m · $45 · every ~29 min
N28 · 57m · $3 · every ~2 min
London, Wandsworth bus station facilities and services
London, Wandsworth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Wandsworth. ATMs are available at London, Wandsworth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Wandsworth.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Wandsworth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Wandsworth: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities available.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Longford, Hounslow TW6 2GA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · $42
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · $42
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · $4 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · $6 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · $6 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 22m · $3 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · $28 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Guildford to London
Check bus stations information for Guildford and London, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Guildford , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Guildford, Egerton Road . When arriving in London , you can end your journey in bus stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Wandsworth, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Golders Green Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Guildford, Egerton Road, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
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