How to get from Guildford to London
- 45 km as the crow flies
- 55 train departures a day with South Western Railway
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At a glance
Fastest
45m
direct
Train
€11
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 10 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Guildford to London. The most useful door-to-door route takes 45m by train with no transfer. The two cities are about 45 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
45 km
Guildford to London: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Guildford → Clapham JunctiontrainSouth Western Railway·45m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which date should you go?
The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from Guildford to London
South Western Railway runs 55 scheduled departures a day, the first at 04:58 and the last at 09:45.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Western Railwaytrain | 55 | 04:58 | 09:45 |
All departures
- 04:58
- 05:14
- 05:16
- 05:25
- 05:27
- 05:32
- 05:37
- 05:43
- 05:56
- 06:03
- 06:04
- 06:12
- 06:13
- 06:26
- 06:28
- 06:32
- 06:33
- 06:34
- 06:41
- 06:43
- 06:45
- 06:47
- 06:55
- 06:56
- 06:58
- 07:00
- 07:01
- 07:02
- 07:04
- 07:08
- 07:10
- 07:16
- 07:25
- 07:28
- 07:31
- 07:34
- 07:35
- 07:42
- 07:44
- 07:45
- 08:04
- 08:15
- 08:22
- 08:34
- 08:42
- 08:46
- 08:55
- 09:04
- 09:17
- 09:19
- 09:23
- 09:32
- 09:33
- 09:34
- 09:45
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 10
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with South Western Railway; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Guildford to London works
Start with a South Western Railway train from Guildford to Clapham Junction, about 45 min. In total it's roughly €11 over 45 min, direct, no transfers.
Guildford to London: common questions
How long does it take to get from Guildford to London?
The most useful route takes about 45m by train, with no transfer.
When is the first train from Guildford to London?
The first train with South Western Railway leaves at 04:58 and the last at 09:45, according to the published timetable.
How many train departures a day are there from Guildford to London?
55 a day with South Western Railway, between 04:58 and 09:45.
How far is London from Guildford?
About 45 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Guildford to London cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €11. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Guildford to London?
On this route you travel with South Western Railway.
Can you get from Guildford to London without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 32m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Guildford to London?
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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Sources and method
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
Route calculated: 10 Oct 2026