Train Guildford to Cardiff University from £72 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Guildford and Cardiff University takes 2h 32m and the fastest train takes 2h 9m. There is an hourly train service from Guildford to Cardiff University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 32m
Duration: 135 mi
Distance: £72
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 52m

£56–111

Guildford to Cardiff University train times

Trains run hourly between Guildford and Cardiff University. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Guildford is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Cardiff University at 8:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

3:19 PM → 5:36 PM
2h 17m • 1 change
3:42 PM → 6:10 PM
2h 27m • 1 change
4:19 PM → 6:36 PM
2h 17m • 1 change
4:42 PM → 7:10 PM
2h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

6:55 AM → 10:29 AM
3h 34m • 1 change
8:54 AM → 11:27 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
10:08 AM → 12:33 PM
2h 24m • 1 change
11:08 AM → 1:34 PM
2h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

6:03 AM → 8:40 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 9:08 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
7:46 AM → 10:09 AM
2h 23m • 1 change
8:14 AM → 10:37 AM
2h 23m • 1 change
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