How to get from Guildford to Gatwick
- 30 km as the crow flies
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Route details last verified on 25 September 2026.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Guildford to Gatwick: train, bus. The two cities are about 30 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search, last verified on 25 September 2026. Run a live search for current times and fares.
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30 km
Guildford to Gatwick: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Guildford → LondontrainSouth Western Railway·49m
- 2London → London GatwickbusAirport shuttle bus·1h 11m
- 3London Gatwick → GatwickbusAirport shuttle bus·30m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Departure and arrival
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with South Western Railway, Airport shuttle bus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Guildford to Gatwick works
Start with a South Western Railway train from Guildford to London, about 49 min. Transfer in London and continue by Airport shuttle bus bus on to Gatwick (30 min). In total it's roughly €22 over 4h 32m, 2 transfers.
Guildford to Gatwick: common questions
Is there a train from Guildford to Gatwick?
Our route search found a train option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
Is there a bus from Guildford to Gatwick?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Gatwick from Guildford?
About 30 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
Which operators run Guildford to Gatwick?
On this route you travel with South Western Railway, Airport shuttle bus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Guildford to Gatwick?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: South Western Railway, Airport shuttle bus
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026