How much is the train ticket from London to Guildford?

The cheapest train tickets from London to Guildford start at $26. The average price for this train route is around $38. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from London to Guildford?

The average train trip from London to Guildford takes 51m and covers 44 km. The quickest train gets you there in 27m and is operated by South Western Railway .

Which train operators serve the London to Guildford route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 51 trains available per day, including services from South Western Railway , Great Western Railway .

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

The earliest train from London to Guildford departs at 7:00am. The latest train departs at 11:59pm.

What 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.

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

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

Which train operator has the best on-time performance 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.

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.

Train London to Guildford from $25

Next train departures

Next departures for London to Guildford on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:09pm	Wimbledon	49m	3:58pm	London Road (Guildford)	Cheapest
Train	3:52pm	Clapham Junction	31m	4:23pm	Guildford	Fastest
Train	3:32pm	Wandsworth Town	51m	4:23pm	Guildford	No tags
Train	3:32pm	Wandsworth Town	51m	4:23pm	Guildford	No tags
Train	4:32pm	Wandsworth Town	52m	5:24pm	Guildford	No tags

Next departures for London to Guildford on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:00am	Waterloo	46m	7:46am	London Road (Guildford)	Cheapest
Train	7:00am	Waterloo	40m	7:40am	Godalming	Fastest
Train	7:00am	Waterloo	40m	7:40am	Godalming	No tags
Train	7:15am	Waterloo	49m	8:04am	Godalming	No tags
Train	7:15am	Waterloo	49m	8:04am	Godalming	No tags

Next departures for London to Guildford on December 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:06am	Wimbledon	41m	7:47am	Guildford	Cheapest
Train	7:49am	Wimbledon	39m	8:28am	London Road (Guildford)	Fastest
Train	7:07am	Queenstown Road	47m	7:54am	Guildford	No tags
Train	7:07am	Queenstown Road	47m	7:54am	Guildford	No tags
Train	7:37am	Queenstown Road	47m	8:24am	Guildford	No tags

Next departures for London to Guildford on December 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:26am	Barnes	57m	8:23am	Guildford	Cheapest
Train	7:52am	Clapham Junction	31m	8:23am	Guildford	Fastest
Train	7:07am	Vauxhall	51m	7:58am	London Road (Guildford)	No tags
Train	7:30am	Waterloo	32m	8:02am	Guildford	No tags
Train	7:30am	Waterloo	32m	8:02am	Guildford	No tags

Next departures for London to Guildford on December 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:16am	Wimbledon	47m	8:03am	London Road (Guildford)	Cheapest
Train	3:37pm	Clapham Junction	27m	4:04pm	Guildford	Fastest
Train	7:51am	Wandsworth Town	49m	8:40am	Guildford	No tags
Train	7:51am	Wandsworth Town	49m	8:40am	Guildford	No tags
Train	8:23am	Wandsworth Town	41m	9:04am	Guildford	No tags

Next departures for London to Guildford on December 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:00am	Waterloo	32m	7:32am	Guildford	CheapestFastest
Train	7:00am	Waterloo	32m	7:32am	Guildford	No tags
Train	7:03am	Waterloo	44m	7:47am	Guildford	No tags
Train	7:03am	Waterloo	44m	7:47am	Guildford	No tags
Train	7:03am	Waterloo	58m	8:01am	London Road (Guildford)	No tags

Next departures for London to Guildford on December 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:10am	Clapham Junction	37m	7:47am	Guildford	Cheapest
Train	7:23am	Clapham Junction	31m	7:54am	Guildford	Fastest
Train	7:00am	Waterloo	32m	7:32am	Guildford	No tags
Train	7:00am	Waterloo	32m	7:32am	Guildford	No tags
Train	7:03am	Waterloo	44m	7:47am	Guildford	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go 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 51 minutes, and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

51train per day

51mAverage Duration

44 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$11 - $49	Average Duration55m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$26 - $159	Average Duration51m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$9 - $9	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Train companies

South Western Railway

4/525 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.4

Great Western Railway

4/542 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi4

GB train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Guildford by train

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

How much is the train ticket from London to Guildford?
The cheapest train tickets from London to Guildford start at $26. The average price for this train route is around $38. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from London to Guildford?
The average train trip from London to Guildford takes 51m and covers 44 km. The quickest train gets you there in 27m and is operated by South Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the London to Guildford route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 51 trains available per day, including services from South Western Railway, Great Western Railway.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Guildford?
The earliest train from London to Guildford departs at 7:00am. The latest train departs at 11:59pm.
What 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.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from London to Guildford?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Great Western Railway has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance 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.
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

12-15

$29

12-16

$36

Today

$25

12-18

$36

12-19

$25

12-20

$29

12-21

$25

12-22

$36

The cheapest trip from London to Guildford was searched and found on Dec 19, 2025 with a price of $25

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 $25 to $71 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 $25 which is on 2025-12-19.