How to travel from Guildford to London

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Compare train and bus for Guildford to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford to London 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 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 27 miles (44 km)

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€19

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€15

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1h 11m

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1h 45m

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1h 15m

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from Guildford to London

How to get from Guildford to London by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Guildford to London is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

South Western RailwayP62191
08:34AM0h42
Guildford station (GLD)
09:16AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$291One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

South Western RailwayP62191
08:34AM0h42
Guildford station (GLD)
09:16AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$291One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

South Western RailwayP61313
08:19AM0h35
Guildford station (GLD)
08:54AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$291One-way
0 transfers

Other options

South Western RailwayL74472
08:22AM1h02
Guildford station (GLD)
09:24AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$291One-way
0 transfers
South Western RailwayL74698
08:04AM1h06
Guildford station (GLD)
09:10AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$291One-way
0 transfers
South Western RailwayL74472 · P61358
08:22AM0h46
Guildford station (GLD)
09:08AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$291One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Guildford to London

Travel to London 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 Guildford to London.

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There are 2 options to travel between Guildford and London including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Guildford to London is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

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

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guildford to London costing on average $14 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from Guildford to London is by train with an average journey time of 32m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 15m.

The distance from Guildford to London is approximately 27 miles (44 km).
The average frequency per day from Guildford to London is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Guildford and London as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Guildford to London:
  • Trains mostly depart from Guildford station (GLD) and arrive in London Waterloo (WAT).
  • Buses mostly depart from Guildford, Egerton Road and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Guildford to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with South Western Railway to go to London by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to London by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Guildford to London with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct trains per day with South Western Railway.
  • 7 direct buses per day with National Express.
Omio customers who travel from Guildford to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.

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