How to travel from Oxford to Guildford

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Compare train and bus for Oxford to Guildford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Guildford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a bus costs an average of $37.

Distance: 45 miles (74 km)

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$38

Average price

Cheapest

$42

Average price

$20

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

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30m

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1h 24m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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CO2 emissions

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National Express

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Oxford to Guildford is a train with an average price of $38 (€31).

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

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oxford to Guildford costing on average $42 (€34).

The fastest way to travel from Oxford to Guildford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 8m.

Other travel options to Guildford take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxford and Guildford including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oxford to Guildford among Omio's users.

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from Oxford to Guildford

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • Great Western RailwayW34872 · G15098
    11:00 AM1h32
    Oxford station (OXF)
    12:32 PMGuildford station (GLD)
    $251One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Great Western RailwayW34872 · G15098
    11:00 AM1h32
    Oxford station (OXF)
    12:32 PMGuildford station (GLD)
    $251One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Great Western RailwayG15096+CrossCountryG01003
    10:19 AM1h13
    Oxford station (OXF)
    11:32 AMGuildford station (GLD)
    $251One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Great Western RailwayW34867 · G15096
    9:59 AM1h33
    Oxford station (OXF)
    11:32 AMGuildford station (GLD)
    $251One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayG15120 · G15095
    9:32 AM1h37
    Oxford station (OXF)
    11:09 AMGuildford station (GLD)
    $251One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayW35362 · G15097
    10:29 AM1h40
    Oxford station (OXF)
    12:09 PMGuildford station (GLD)
    $251One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressOLOXT · NX030
    5:25 PM4h05
    Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
    9:30 PMGuildford, Egerton Road
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressOLOXT · NX030
    10:20 AM4h20
    Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
    2:40 PMGuildford, Egerton Road
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressOLOXT · NX030
    6:40 AM4h25
    Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
    11:05 AMGuildford, Egerton Road
    $421One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Oxford to Guildford

Travel 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 Oxford to Guildford.

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There are 2 options to travel between Oxford and Guildford including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Oxford to Guildford is a train with an average price of $38 (€31).

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

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oxford to Guildford costing on average $42 (€34).

The fastest way to travel from Oxford to Guildford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 8m.

Other travel options to Guildford take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 15m.

The distance from Oxford to Guildford is approximately 45 miles (74 km).
The average frequency per day from Oxford to Guildford is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oxford and Guildford 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 Oxford to Guildford:
  • Trains mostly depart from Oxford station (OXF) and arrive in Guildford station (GLD).
  • Buses mostly depart from Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station and arrive in Guildford, Egerton Road.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Oxford to Guildford, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Guildford by train.
  • Travel with National Express, Oxford Bus Company to go to Guildford by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Oxford to Guildford often also extend their vacation to go to London Waterloo (WAT), London, Manchester, Reading, Wimbledon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Guildford and these popular destinations at a great price.

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