There are 5 ways to get from Guildford to London by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Guildford to London WaterlooGuildford - London Waterloo / ...
1h 3m£18–19Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Guildford to London31.4 mi
1h 3m£2Bus
- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra2
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to London VictoriaUk044 / ...
2h 21mDrive 31.7 mi
- Drive from Guildford to London31.7 mi
49 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Guildford to London31.7 mi
49 min£130–160
Guildford to London by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to London is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Guildford to London is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to London. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at London Victoria via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Guildford and arriving at London Waterloo. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Guildford and London is 30 miles. The road distance is 31.9 miles.
The best way to get from Guildford to London without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £18 - £19.
The train from Guildford to London Waterloo takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Guildford to London bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.
Guildford to London train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Guildford station.
The best way to get from Guildford to London is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £18 - £19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 21m.
What companies run services between Guildford, England and London, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Guildford to London Waterloo every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £18–19 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to London Victoria via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Guildford to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–19
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Guildford to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £130–160
G M Cars
- Phone
- +44 1483 566 566
- Website
- gmcarstaxis.com
Deuces Guildford Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1483 222 222
- Website
- deuces.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Guildford to London bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Guildford to London train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to London is 32 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Guildford to London.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Guildford and London. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














