There are 6 ways to get from Southampton Central Station to Guildford by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Woking
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
1h 12m£22–46Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
2h 48m£13–21Drive 49.1 mi
- Drive from Southampton Central Station to Guildfordcar 49.1 mi
1h£13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southampton Central Station to Guildfordtaxi 49.1 mi
1h£210–260Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Guildfordtrain Southampton Central - London Waterloo / ...
1h 21m£22–50Train via Portsmouth
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Havanttrain Southampton Central - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from Havant to Guildfordtrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
1h 42m£22–46
Southampton Central Station to Guildford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton Central Station to Guildford is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Southampton Central Station to Guildford is to drive which takes 1h and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton Central Station station to Guildford station. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Guildford station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Guildford. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Southampton Central Station and Guildford is 61 miles. The road distance is 49.4 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton Central Station to Guildford without a car is to train via Woking which takes 1h 12m and costs £22 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Southampton Central Station to Guildford, including transfers.
Southampton Central Station to Guildford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton Central Station to Guildford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton Central Station to Guildford is to train via Woking which takes 1h 12m and costs £22 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £21 and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between Southampton Central Station, England and Guildford, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Southampton Central to Woking hourly. Tickets cost £20–45 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Southampton Central Station to Guildford station via Coach Station and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Havant
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Havant to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Southampton Central to Havant
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Guildford station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- £210–260
Aero Taxis Southampton
- Phone
- +442380010203
- Website
- aerotaxis-southampton.co.uk
Southampton Taxi
- Phone
- +442380553631
- Website
- southampton-taxi.net
Southampton White Taxi Excursions
- Phone
- +447393848381
- Website
- southamptonwhitetaxi.com
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Southampton Central Station to Guildford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Southampton Central Station to Guildford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Woking station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton Central Station to Guildford is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Southampton Central Station to Guildford.
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