Train from Guildford to London: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Guildford to London on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
South Western RailwayTrain
London Road (Guildford)
WimbledonCheapest
South Western RailwayTrain
Guildford
Clapham JunctionFastest
South Western RailwayTrain
Guildford
WaterlooNo tags
South Western RailwayTrain
Guildford
WaterlooNo tags
South Western RailwayTrain
London Road (Guildford)
VauxhallNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Guildford to London

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 314, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

52train per day
50mAverage duration
43 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 127 - R 586Average duration1h
1kg CO₂e
Average priceR 314 - R 1 828Average duration50m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 107 - R 107Average duration1h 30m
2kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Guildford to London by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Guildford to London?

    The cheapest train tickets from Guildford to London start from R 314. The average price for this train route is around R 461. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Guildford to London is 50m, covering a distance of 43 km. The quickest train can get you there in 28m and is operated by South Western Railway.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 52 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 Guildford to London?

    The earliest train from Guildford to London departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 23:53.

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

    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 Guildford to London?

    Based on 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 offers the most punctual service from Guildford to London?

    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 Guildford to London?

    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
09/12
R 346
10/12
R 437
Today
R 303
12/12
R 302
13/12
R 301
14/12
R 301
15/12
R 301
16/12
R 347
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Guildford to London was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 301

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

You can expect to pay from R 301 to R 1 753 for a train ticket from Guildford to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 301, which is on 2025-12-15.

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