The average train between Guildford and Saltash takes 4h 50m and the fastest train takes 3h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Guildford to Saltash. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Guildford and Saltash. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Guildford is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Saltash at 6:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 4h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Saltash. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Saltash station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
Guildford to Saltash train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Guildford station.
Guildford to Saltash train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Book your Guildford to Saltash train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Guildford and Saltash is 272.4 km. The road distance is 351 km.
You can take a train from Guildford to Saltash via Reading and Plymouth in around 4h 45m.