What is the cheapest way to get from Guildford to Craven Arms?

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Craven Arms is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Guildford to Craven Arms?

The fastest way to get from Guildford to Craven Arms is to drive which takes 3h and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Guildford and Craven Arms?

No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Craven Arms. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Royal Mail Offices via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Guildford and Craven Arms?

No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Craven Arms. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Craven Arms via Reading and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Guildford to Craven Arms?

The distance between Guildford and Craven Arms is 198 miles. The road distance is 155.1 miles.

How do I travel from Guildford to Craven Arms without a car?

The best way to get from Guildford to Craven Arms without a car is to train via Newport which takes 4h 15m and costs £70 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Guildford to Craven Arms?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Guildford to Craven Arms, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Craven Arms bus from?

Guildford to Craven Arms bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Craven Arms train from?

Guildford to Craven Arms train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Guildford station.

Train or bus from Guildford to Craven Arms?

The best way to get from Guildford to Craven Arms is to train via Newport which takes 4h 15m and costs £70 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 23m.

Where does the Guildford to Craven Arms bus arrive?

Guildford to Craven Arms bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Guildford to Craven Arms train arrive?

Guildford to Craven Arms train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Guildford to Craven Arms?

Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Craven Arms is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Guildford to Craven Arms.

How do I get a train ticket from Guildford to Craven Arms?

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Guildford to Craven Arms - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 87 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Guildford to Craven Arms by train, bus, or car

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Train via Newport
best
1. Take the train from Guildford to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Craven Arms
4h 15m
£74–193
Drive 154.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Guildford to Craven Arms154.2 mi
3h
£39–56
Bus, line 87 bus, train, line 435 bus
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 5Ra2
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Smethwick Galton Bridge Station87
4. Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Shrewsbury
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Royal Mail Offices435
7h 54m
Train
1. Take the train from Guildford to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Hereford
3. Take the train from Hereford to Craven Arms
5h 16m
£66–180
Bus
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra2
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station409
8h 23m

Guildford to Craven Arms by train

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4h 15mAverage Duration

£74Cheapest Price

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Distance: 197.1 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Guildford, England and Craven Arms, England?

You can take a train from Guildford to Craven Arms via Reading and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Royal Mail Offices via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 23m.

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