Train from London to Guildford: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from London to Guildford on 2 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
South Western RailwayTrain
Wimbledon
GuildfordCheapest
South Western RailwayTrain
Waterloo
GodalmingFastest
South Western RailwayTrain
Wimbledon
London Road (Guildford)No tags
South Western RailwayTrain
Wimbledon
London Road (Guildford)No tags
South Western RailwayTrain
Wimbledon
GuildfordNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from London to Guildford

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Guildford. The journey takes about 53 minutes and with fares starting at just £14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

46train per day
53mAverage duration
21 milesDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£6 - £27Average duration1h
1kg CO₂e
Average price£14 - £41Average duration53m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£5 - £5Average duration1h
2kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Guildford by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from London to Guildford?

    The cheapest train tickets from London to Guildford start from £14. The average price for this train route is around £21. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from London to Guildford?

    The average train journey time from London to Guildford is 53m, covering a distance of 21 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 27m and is operated by South Western Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the London to Guildford route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 46 trains available per day, including services from South Western Railway, Great Western Railway.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Guildford?

    The earliest train from London to Guildford departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 23:59.

  5. Which is the best train operator from London to Guildford?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is South Western Railway, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from London to Guildford?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Great Western Railway has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from London to Guildford?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Great Western Railway, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from London to Guildford?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Great Western Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
29/11
£14
30/11
£16
Today
£14
02/12
£14
03/12
£14
04/12
£14
05/12
£14
06/12
£20
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Guildford was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £14

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Guildford as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £14 to £39 for a train ticket from London to Guildford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £14, which is on 2025-12-03.

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