Trains from Guildford to London from $11.67*

Trains from Guildford to London from $11.67*

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Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Guildford to London, starting from $11.67 and averaging $27.31. The entire journey takes no more than 32m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Wed, Nov 13
    From $14.09
  • Thu, Nov 14
    From $15.11
  • Fri, Nov 15
    From $17.98
  • Sat, Nov 16
    From $15.11
  • Sun, Nov 17
    From $11.67
  • Mon, Nov 18
    From $19.83
  • Tue, Nov 19
    From $21.55
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01:06
Guildford
02:10
London Waterloo
1h 4m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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04:59
London Road (Guildford)
06:06
Vauxhall
1h 7m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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04:59
London Road (Guildford)
07:04
Moorgate
2h 5m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwayThameslink
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05:14
Guildford
06:06
Vauxhall
52m, Changes requiredSouth Western Railway
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05:14
Guildford
06:21
Vauxhall
1h 7m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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05:26
London Road (Guildford)
06:35
Paris
1h 9m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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Guildford to London Train Route Details

The Guildford to London train ticket is from $11.67. The average travel time is 32m, covering a distance of approximately 43 mile. There are usually 161 daily trains provided by South Western Railway,Thameslink,London Underground. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
01:06
Last train
Last train
23:59
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
32m
Distance
Distance
43 mile
Price
Price
$11.67*
Train operators
Train operators
South Western Railway, Thameslink, London Underground

Guildford to London Train Travel Guide

Guildford to London Train Travel Guide

Arriving in London

Take a look at the basic information from Guildford to London, departing from Guildford. It takes approximately 32m to arrive at London Waterloo.

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Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting your tickets involves purchasing separate tickets for different segments of your journey instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. This method is legal and can often result in cheaper fares. For example, if you are travelling from A to B, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than purchasing a direct ticket.

Guildford to London train tickets: everything you need to know

Guildford Station is located in the centre of the town of Guildford in Surrey, England. It provides around 139 trains per day to London Waterloo from Platform 5. The station is served by South Western Railway.

South Western Railway offers direct services to London Waterloo, with journey times typically between 32 minutes to just over an hour. Some trains are non-stop, while others make 1-3 stops, during which you can disembark at Worplesdon, Woking, and Clapham Junction.

The average cost of train tickets from Guildford to London Waterloo is $27.31. To save on your journey, consider booking in advance or purchasing a Railcard, which can save you up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year.

You'll arrive at London Waterloo, a central London transportation hub located in the Waterloo area of the London Borough of Lambeth. It serves as a major terminus on the National Rail network and is also connected to a London Underground station of the same name, as well as the terminus for several main lines and offers commuter services. You can take the South Western Railway to areas such as Woking, Basingstoke, and Reading.

First-class tickets

You can travel from Guildford to London in even greater comfort with First Class Tickets.

This ticket typically includes:

  • Wider seats with extra legroom for greater comfort onboard
  • Tables with plug and USB sockets – perfect for those using laptops
  • Enhanced Wi-Fi onboard for those working, streaming or browsing
  • A range of drinks and snacks, including teas, coffees, juices, sodas, biscuits, cakes and crisps.

For more details about First Class Tickets, please check our Change, Refund, and Delay Repay Policy.

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Is Guildford in the London zone?

No, Guildford is not within the London fare zones. Guildford is a town located in Surrey, which is outside of the London fare zone system. However, it is still easily accessible to London by train, with regular services running from Guildford to London Waterloo station. The journey takes approximately 40 minutes, depending on the train service, but could be less in some cases.

How long is the train journey from Guildford to London?

The train journey from Guildford to London takes around 40 minutes, depending on factors such as the type of train service and the specific destination in London, though could be as quick as 32 minutes.

What rail network is Guildford on?

Guildford is part of the South Western Railway network. South Western Railway operates train services in the South West region of England, including routes connecting Guildford to various destinations within Surrey, Hampshire, and London.

Is Guildford commutable to London?

Yes, Guildford is considered a commuter town and is easily commutable to London. The train journey from Guildford to London takes approximately 40-45 minutes, depending on the specific train service and destination within London.

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