The average train between Manchester and Guildford takes 3h 17m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Manchester to Guildford. 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 every 30 minutes between Manchester and Guildford. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Guildford at 6:53 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Guildford. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Guildford station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
Manchester to Guildford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Guildford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Guildford station.
Book your Manchester to Guildford train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, London Underground (Tube) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Manchester and Guildford is 274 km. The road distance is 345 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Guildford via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 26m.