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Cheap train tickets from London to Guildford

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
South Western RailwayL57404
08:00AM0h32
London Waterloo (WAT)
08:32AMGuildford station (GLD)
$241One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
South Western RailwayL59518
08:33AM1h06
London Waterloo (WAT)
09:39AMGuildford station (GLD)
$241One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
South Western RailwayL59508
08:03AM1h07
London Waterloo (WAT)
09:10AMGuildford station (GLD)
$241One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
South Western RailwayL57411
08:30AM0h32
London Waterloo (WAT)
09:02AMGuildford station (GLD)
$241One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
South Western RailwayL58827
08:54AM1h13
London Waterloo (WAT)
10:07AMGuildford station (GLD)
$241One-way
0 transfers

London to Guildford train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 7
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
South Western Railway
L57404
08:00AM London Waterloo (WAT)0h32 08:32AM Guildford station (GLD)0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway
L59508
08:03AM London Waterloo (WAT)1h07 09:10AM Guildford station (GLD)0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway
L57411
08:30AM London Waterloo (WAT)0h32 09:02AM Guildford station (GLD)0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway
L59518
08:33AM London Waterloo (WAT)1h06 09:39AM Guildford station (GLD)0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway
L61414
08:45AM London Waterloo (WAT)0h38 09:23AM Guildford station (GLD)0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway
L58827
08:54AM London Waterloo (WAT)1h13 10:07AM Guildford station (GLD)0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Guildford?

The best time to book your train from London to Guildford is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Guildford route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Guildford per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Guildford.

Fastest train times from London to Guildford

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Fastest Journey

32 m

Average

51 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

44 km

Of the 6 trains that leave London for Guildford every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
South Western RailwayL57404
08:00AM0h32
London Waterloo (WAT)
08:32AMGuildford station (GLD)
$241One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
South Western RailwayL57411
08:30AM0h32
London Waterloo (WAT)
09:02AMGuildford station (GLD)
$241One-way
0 transfers
South Western RailwayL61414
08:45AM0h38
London Waterloo (WAT)
09:23AMGuildford station (GLD)
$241One-way
0 transfers
South Western RailwayL59518
08:33AM1h06
London Waterloo (WAT)
09:39AMGuildford station (GLD)
$241One-way
0 transfers
South Western RailwayL59508
08:03AM1h07
London Waterloo (WAT)
09:10AMGuildford station (GLD)
$241One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Guildford

Trains from London to Guildford run on average 9 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
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 $8 (€7)
Distance
26 miles (43 km)
Average train duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€13)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Train providers
2
Fastest train
32m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:58
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 $8 (€7)

Train providers: South Western Railway and Southern from London to Guildford trains

South Western Railway and Southern trains will get you between London and Guildford from $11 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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.

South Western Railway from London to Guildford train information:

  • Average Duration: 32 min
  • Cheapest Price: $11
  • South Western Railway frequency: 51 a day

FAQs: Trains from London to Guildford

FAQs: Travel by train from London to Guildford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Guildford.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London to Guildford can start from as little as $15 (€13) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Guildford is $22 (€20); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London to Guildford train travel time is 32 min   for the 27 mile (43 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from London to Guildford leaves at 12: 01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from London to Guildford leaves at 11: 58 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London to Guildford without having to change trains with South Western Railway. There are 8 direct trains from London to Guildford each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from London to Guildford you can take a train with South Western Railway or Southern. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services between London and Guildford on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 58 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from London Waterloo, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Guildford, located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Guildford from London is worth doing with a journey time of 32 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London to Guildford by train is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from London to Guildford including taking a train or bus.

Popular train stations from London to Guildford

London
Guildford
The major train station for departures in London is Vauxhall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vauxhall for your trip from London to Guildford.
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  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 20:30 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
Public transit options for Vauxhall
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Clapham Junction: South Lambeth Gyratory (A203) opposite Station Entrance To London Waterloo: Wandsworth Road (A3036) by pedestrian underpass
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  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 13:00 Saturday 08:00 - 14:00 Sunday 08:00 - 14:00
Public transit options for Stoneleigh
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Wimbledon, Stoneleigh Park Road opposite church. To Epsom, Stoneleigh Park Road outside church.
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  • 24/7
Public transit options for Gatwick Airport
  • Bus lines: GH1, 17, 18
  • Train lines: Thameslink, Brighton Main Line, Gatwick Express, Redhill Line, Mainline East, Mainline West
  • Onward travel information: Available from airport.
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: The upper level of the bus station
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  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 08:00 - 13:00 Sunday 09:00 - 14:00
Public transit options for Motspur Park
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Claremont Avenue by Footpath to Station
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  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Tickets bought in advance online or from South Western Railway telesales can be collected at Ticket Office or at Self-Serve Ticket Machines.
Public transit options for London Waterloo
  • Onward travel information: Waterloo is well connected to London's public transport network. Waterloo Underground station serves the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Plan a journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Buses depart from several points around the station. All Transport for London Buses are accessible with step free access and have a dedicated mobility space. Buses from Waterloo (tfl.gov.uk) The station has a dedicated taxi rank for London Black Taxis on the roadway outside exit 3. Santander Hire Bicycles are available from the docking stations outside. Santander Cycles - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Waterloo is within easy walking distance of the South Bank and a number of visitor attractions. Walking - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
  • Metro: Waterloo Underground station is served by the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Step free access is available to and from the Jubilee Line. For more information on London Transport accessibility: Plan an accessible journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
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  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:30
Public transit options for Earlsfield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Clapham Junction: Garratt Lane (A217) Bus Stop C outside Barclays Bank To Wimbledon: Garratt Lane (A217) Bus Stop D opposite Barclays Bank
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  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 07:15 - 21:30
Public transit options for Clapham Junction
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Through services: Grant Road Bus Stop A All arrivals (except via Wandsworth Town): St Johns Hill Bus Stop C Arrivals via Wandsworth Town: Grant Road Bus Stop R
The major train station for arrivals in Guildford is Guildford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guildford for your journey to Guildford from London.
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  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 22:00 Saturday 06:10 - 22:00 Sunday 06:20 - 22:00
Public transit options for Guildford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus lay-by in Station Forecourt off Walnut Tree Close.
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  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 09:00 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
Public transit options for London Road (Guildford)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Guildford Side of station - Station Forecourt

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