Guildford to Dorking train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guildford to Dorking

Showing times and prices for Aug 09

Cheapest price

€11

Average price

€11

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

18 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

17 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Guildford to Dorking will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Guildford for Dorking on Sun, Aug 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 18 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.

  • Great Western Railway
    5:35 PM0h17
    Guildford
    5:52 PMDorking
    111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway
    9:57 AM0h18
    Guildford
    10:15 AMDorking
    111One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Guildford to Dorking

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Trains from Guildford to Dorking run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €3
Distance
10 miles (17 km)
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
15m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €3

Live departures

Guildford to Dorking train times

The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Dorking trains for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayC42353
On time
3:11 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
3:28 PM Dorking Deepdene (DPD)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42354
On time
3:36 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h24
4:00 PM Dorking Deepdene (DPD)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42355
On time
4:11 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
4:28 PM Dorking Deepdene (DPD)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42356
On time
4:36 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h18
4:54 PM Dorking West (DKT)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42357
On time
5:11 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
5:28 PM Dorking Deepdene (DPD)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42358
On time
5:36 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h24
6:00 PM Dorking Deepdene (DPD)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42359
On time
6:11 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
6:28 PM Dorking Deepdene (DPD)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42360
On time
6:36 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h18
6:54 PM Dorking West (DKT)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42361
On time
7:11 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h17
7:28 PM Dorking Deepdene (DPD)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC42362
On time
7:36 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0h24
8:00 PM Dorking Deepdene (DPD)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway9:57 AM Guildford
0h18
10:15 AM Dorking0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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

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
15m
Cheapest Price
€10
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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

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
41m
Cheapest Price
€21
South Western Railway frequency
7 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 (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
€18
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
18 a day

FAQs: Trains from Guildford to Dorking

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Guildford to Dorking can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €11.
The train from Guildford to Dorking takes 15m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Guildford to Dorking is 10 miles (17 km).
The first train from Guildford to Dorking leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Guildford to Dorking leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Guildford to Dorking.
Yes, there is a direct train from Guildford to Dorking. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Guildford to Dorking.
The train station in Guildford that goes to Dorking is Guildford station (GLD), which connects to Dorking Deepdene (DPD).
Yes, the train journey from Guildford to Dorking is considered scenic, offering views of the lush Surrey Hills and picturesque countryside landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Guildford to Dorking.
Popular day trips by train from Dorking include London, Epsom, Leatherhead, Brighton, Ashtead.
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 Dorking, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in busy areas and on public transport. Scams are relatively rare but may include overcharging by local taxi drivers or unofficial tour operators. It is advisable to use licensed services and stay vigilant in crowded places.
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 Dorking

Most Guildford to Dorking trains use the Guildford to Dorking Deepdene station pair, with some services arriving at Dorking West. Use this guide to compare Guildford and Dorking train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Guildford
Arrival train stations in Dorking

Which Guildford station do trains to Dorking leave from?

Trains from Guildford to Dorking leave from Guildford. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Guildford city centre at Guildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UT.
GuildfordGuildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UTShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Guildford from Guildford city centre

Bus53 · 2m · €2
18 · 16m · €2 · every ~2 min

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.

London Road (Guildford)London Road (Guildford) station, York Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4DQWifiParkingDiningTaxisWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to London Road (Guildford) from Guildford city centre

TrainGuildford - London Waterloo, Guildford - Wimbledon, Guildford - Surbiton, Guildford - Worcester Park · 3m · €1 · every ~6 min
Bus6 · 3m · €2 · every ~10 min

London Road (Guildford) train station facilities and services

London Road (Guildford) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Road (Guildford).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Road (Guildford).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Road (Guildford).

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Road (Guildford): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Road (Guildford): Bike Parking.

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