There are 4 ways to get from Guildford to The Lizard by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Trurotrain London Paddington - Penzance
9h 20m£135–275Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Bus Stationbus B20
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus 36
11h 44m£35–50Drive 255.9 mi
- Drive from Guildford to The Lizardcar 255.9 mi
4h 47m£62–90Train, bus
- Take the train from Woking to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Austelltrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus 36
11h 19m£61–223
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to The Lizard is to bus which costs £35 - £50 and takes 11h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Guildford to The Lizard is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to The Lizard. However, there are services departing from Friary Bus Station and arriving at Traboe Cross via Rail Station, Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
The distance between Guildford and The Lizard is 297 miles. The road distance is 257.4 miles.
The best way to get from Guildford to The Lizard without a car is to train which takes 9h 20m and costs £130 - £280.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Guildford to The Lizard, including transfers.
Guildford to The Lizard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.
The best way to get from Guildford to The Lizard is to train which takes 9h 20m and costs £130 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £50 and takes 11h 44m.
Guildford to The Lizard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to The Lizard is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Guildford to The Lizard.
What companies run services between Guildford, England and The Lizard, England?
You can take a train from Guildford to The Lizard via Reading, Truro, and Falmouth Docks in around 9h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Friary Bus Station to The Lizard via Rail Station, Avington Turn, Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate, Bus Station, and Traboe Cross in around 11h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22–35
- 1st Class
- £24–35
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–70
- 1st Class
- £80–120
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Woking to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–100
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Traboe Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
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