Guildford to Aldershot train with South Western Railway

Thu, May 28
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guildford to Aldershot

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

29

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guildford to Aldershot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Guildford to Aldershot will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 29 trains that leave Guildford for Aldershot on Thu, May 28, 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 17 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.

  • South Western RailwayL82491
    1:23 PM0h17
    Guildford station (GLD)
    1:40 PMAldershot station (AHT)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL82459
    12:23 PM0h17
    Guildford station (GLD)
    12:40 PMAldershot station (AHT)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL82475
    12:53 PM0h17
    Guildford station (GLD)
    1:10 PMAldershot station (AHT)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL82555
    3:23 PM0h17
    Guildford station (GLD)
    3:40 PMAldershot station (AHT)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL82539
    2:53 PM0h17
    Guildford station (GLD)
    3:10 PMAldershot station (AHT)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Guildford to Aldershot

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Aldershot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $3.

Distance: 8 miles (13 km)

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Bus
Driving

$7

Average price

$4

Average price

Cheapest

$4

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

48m

Average total duration

Fastest

18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 5m

Average total duration

35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Guildford to Aldershot is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Guildford to Aldershot:

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guildford to Aldershot costing on average $7 (€5).

The fastest way to travel from Guildford to Aldershot is by train with an average journey time of 18m.

Other travel options to Aldershot take longer:

Bus takes on average 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Guildford and Aldershot including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Guildford to Aldershot among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 6m sooner (18m by train vs 24m by car). Tickets start at around $7 (€5) compared to roughly $4 (€4) 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 South Western Railway.

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.

Live departures

Guildford to Aldershot train times

The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Aldershot trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western RailwayL82683
On time
7:23 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h19
7:42 PM Aldershot station (AHT)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL82699
On time
7:53 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
8:10 PM Aldershot station (AHT)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL82715
On time
8:23 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
8:40 PM Aldershot station (AHT)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL82731
On time
8:53 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
9:10 PM Aldershot station (AHT)
0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 28
South Western RailwayL823348:23 AM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
8:40 AM Aldershot station (AHT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL823488:53 AM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
9:10 AM Aldershot station (AHT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL823639:23 AM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
9:40 AM Aldershot station (AHT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL823799:53 AM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
10:10 AM Aldershot station (AHT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL8239510:23 AM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
10:40 AM Aldershot station (AHT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL8241110:53 AM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
11:10 AM Aldershot station (AHT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL8242711:23 AM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
11:40 AM Aldershot station (AHT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL8244311:53 AM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
12:10 PM Aldershot station (AHT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL8245912:23 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
12:40 PM Aldershot station (AHT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL8247512:53 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
1:10 PM Aldershot station (AHT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL824911:23 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
1:40 PM Aldershot station (AHT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL825071:53 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
2:10 PM Aldershot station (AHT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL825232:23 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
2:40 PM Aldershot station (AHT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL825392:53 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
3:10 PM Aldershot station (AHT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL825553:23 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
3:40 PM Aldershot station (AHT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL825713:53 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
4:10 PM Aldershot station (AHT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL825874:23 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
4:40 PM Aldershot station (AHT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL826034:53 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
5:10 PM Aldershot station (AHT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL826195:23 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
5:40 PM Aldershot station (AHT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL826355:53 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h19
6:12 PM Aldershot station (AHT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL826516:23 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h19
6:42 PM Aldershot station (AHT)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL826676:53 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h19
7:12 PM Aldershot station (AHT)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Guildford to Aldershot

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Trains from Guildford to Aldershot run on average 6 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 17m.

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
8 miles (13 km)
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€3)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
17m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 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

Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway from Guildford to Aldershot trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Guildford and Aldershot from $3 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
South Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Great Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Guildford to Aldershot

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford to Aldershot 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 Aldershot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Guildford to Aldershot can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€3), while the average price is around $7 (€5).
The train from Guildford to Aldershot takes 17m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Guildford to Aldershot leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Guildford to Aldershot is 8 miles (13 km).
The last train from Guildford to Aldershot leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Guildford to Aldershot.
Yes, there is a direct train from Guildford to Aldershot. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Guildford to Aldershot.
The train station in Guildford that goes to Aldershot is Guildford station (GLD), which connects to Aldershot station (AHT).
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Aldershot is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
The train journey from Guildford to Aldershot offers pleasant views of the English countryside, featuring lush greenery and rolling hills, but it is not typically known for being exceptionally scenic compared to other routes.
Yes, a day trip from Guildford to Aldershot is feasible. The journey takes 17m and covers 8 miles (13 km). There are 5 trains per day.
Two days in Aldershot are generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Military Museum and local parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Guildford to Aldershot.
Since neither Guildford nor Aldershot are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Aldershot include Woking, London, Farnham, Frimley, Camberley.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Guildford to Aldershot among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 Aldershot, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing and occasional petty theft, especially in busy areas near the town center and transport hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent scams. Travelers should also be cautious of unsolicited offers or street vendors to reduce the risk of fraud.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Guildford to Aldershot

Guildford
Aldershot
The major train station for departures in Guildford is Guildford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guildford for your trip from Guildford to Aldershot.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 22:00 Saturday 06:10 - 22:00 Sunday 06:20 - 22:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Smart Car Spaces
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2, next to the subway ramp. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car parks 1 & 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Guildford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus lay-by in Station Forecourt off Walnut Tree Close.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 09:00 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Both platforms.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 2 and car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for London Road (Guildford)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Guildford Side of station - Station Forecourt

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