How to travel from Guildford to London

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 €13.

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

A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guildford to London costing on average €22.

The fastest way to travel from Guildford to London is by train with an average journey time of 1h 21m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 55m.

The distance from Guildford to London is approximately 27 miles (44 km).

The average frequency per day from Guildford to London is:

• Around 7 trains per day.
• Around 5 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 National Express to go to London by bus.
• Travel with South Western Railway, Southern to go to London by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Guildford to London with the following travel companies:

• 4 direct buses per day with National Express.
• 7 direct trains per day with South Western Railway.

Omio customers who travel from Guildford to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Oxford. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in London to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.

For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.