There are 6 ways to get from Guildford to Southampton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Guildford to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Poole / ...
1h 20m£21–55Line 65 bus, line 64 bus, line 1 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Friary Bus Station to High Streetbus 65
- Take the bus from High Street to The Broadwaybus 64
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bargatebus 1 / ...
2h 58m£7–10Drive 49.7 mi
- Drive from Guildford to Southamptoncar 49.7 mi
1h 2m£13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Guildford to Southamptontaxi 49.7 mi
1h 2m£130–160Train via Woking
- Take the train from Woking to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
1h 22m£21–50Train via Portsmouth
- Take the train from Guildford to Havanttrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Havant to Southampton Centraltrain Brighton - Southampton Central / ...
1h 47m£24–43
Guildford to Southampton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Southampton is to line 65 bus and line 64 bus and line 1 bus which costs £7 - £10 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Guildford to Southampton is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Friary Bus Station and arriving at Bargate via High Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Guildford and arriving at Southampton Central. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Guildford and Southampton is 60 miles. The road distance is 50 miles.
The best way to get from Guildford to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs £21 - £55.
The train from Guildford to Southampton Central takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Guildford to Southampton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, depart from Friary Bus Station.
Guildford to Southampton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Guildford station.
The best way to get from Guildford to Southampton is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs £21 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 65 bus and line 64 bus and line 1 bus, which costs £7 - £10 and takes 2h 58m.
What companies run services between Guildford, England and Southampton, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Guildford to Southampton Central twice daily. Tickets cost £21–45 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Cross Country also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Friary Bus Station to Bargate via High Street, The Broadway, and Bus Station in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Guildford to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Woking to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Guildford to Havant
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Havant to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–20
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Guildford to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Havant to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Friary Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from High Street to The Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01202 338421
- managersmailbox@bluestarbus.co.uk
- Website
- bluestarbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bargate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.bluestarbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- 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 Southampton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, arrive at High Street station.
Guildford to Southampton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Southampton is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Guildford to Southampton.
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