Waterloo to Guildford train

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Compare train and flight for Waterloo to Guildford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Waterloo to Guildford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $173. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $173, and a flight costs an average of $221.

Distance: 219 miles (353 km)

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Overview: Train from Waterloo to Guildford

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Trains from Waterloo to Guildford run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $173 (€138) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 2h 1m.

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.
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Distance
219 miles (353 km)
Average train duration
2h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$173 (€138)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
6:16 AM
Last train
7:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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.
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FAQs: Trains from Waterloo to Guildford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waterloo 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Waterloo to Guildford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $173 (€138), while the average price is around $173 (€138).
The train from Waterloo to Guildford takes 2h 1m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Waterloo to Guildford is 219 miles (353 km).
The first train from Waterloo to Guildford leaves at 6:16 AM.
The last train from Waterloo to Guildford leaves at 7:34 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Waterloo to Guildford.
The train station in Waterloo that goes to Guildford is Brussels-Midi, which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Guildford is by train, with a cost of around $173 (€138).
The train journey from Waterloo to Guildford offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Surrey countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, lush fields, and charming villages.
To fully experience Guildford, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore its historic sites, beautiful countryside, and enjoy local dining and shopping.
No, you cannot take the train from Waterloo to Guildford.
Guildford is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Waterloo will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. 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 Guildford include London, Woking, Godalming, Aldershot, Reading.
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.
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 Guildford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the town center and around the railway station. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging taxi drivers. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure safety.
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.

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