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Compare train and bus for Ash Vale to Guildford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ash Vale to Guildford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ash Vale to Guildford:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ash Vale to Guildford costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Guildford take longer:
Bus takes on average 59m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (17m by train vs 19m by car). Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Why should you book Ash Vale to Guildford trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Ash Vale to Guildford.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ash Vale to Guildford.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Ash Vale to Guildford.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Ash Vale to Guildford.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ash Vale to Guildford
Trains from Ash Vale to Guildford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 13m.
Distance 6 miles (11 km) |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Ash Vale to Guildford trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Ash Vale and Guildford from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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South Western Railway
Great Western Railway (GWR)
FAQs: Trains from Ash Vale to Guildford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ash Vale to Guildford by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Guildford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Ash Vale to Guildford
Most Ash Vale to Guildford trains use the North Camp to Guildford station pair. Use this guide to compare Ash Vale and Guildford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Ash Vale station do trains to Guildford leave from?
Getting to North Camp from Ash Vale city centre
North Camp is 1 km from Ash Vale city centre. Public transport options include:
North Camp train station facilities and services
North Camp has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at North Camp.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at North Camp.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at North Camp: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at North Camp: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at North Camp: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station - Level access from highway to both platforms. Inter platform access via level crossing and short ramp. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The phone box on platform 2 is not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please call our free help line for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Ash Vale from Ash Vale city centre
Ash Vale train station facilities and services
Ash Vale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ash Vale.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ash Vale.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ash Vale.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ash Vale: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ash Vale: Bike Parking.
Which Guildford station do trains from Ash Vale arrive at?
Getting to Guildford from Guildford city centre
Guildford train station facilities and services
Guildford has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Guildford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Guildford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Guildford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Guildford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Guildford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guildford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is level access to the booking hall and all platforms from the main entrance in Walnut Tree Close. There is no step free access from the Guildford Park Road entrance. There is step free access to and interchange between all platforms via steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers. Please speak to a member of staff or our Assisted Travel team, Accessible taxis: The taxi rank is located outside the main station entrance (platform 2), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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