There are 6 ways to get from Guildford to Padstow by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Exeter
best- Take the train from Woking to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
8h 45m£86–186Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 805
9h 13m£41–76Drive 221.9 mi
- Drive from Guildford to Padstowcar 221.9 mi
4h 11m£55–79Fly from London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
6h 40m£128–392Train
- Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
9h£104–192Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LGW - NQY
6h 54m£79–272
Guildford to Padstow by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Padstow is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Guildford to Padstow is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Padstow. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at New Street via Heathrow Terminal 5 and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Padstow. However, there are services departing from Woking and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Guildford and Padstow is 257 miles. The road distance is 223.2 miles.
The best way to get from Guildford to Padstow without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 8h 45m and costs £85 - £190.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Guildford to Padstow, including transfers.
Guildford to Padstow bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Guildford to Padstow train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Woking station.
The best way to get from Guildford to Padstow is to train via Exeter which takes 8h 45m and costs £85 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 9h 13m, you could also fly, which costs £120 - £400 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Guildford, England and Padstow, England?
You can take a bus from Friary Bus Station to New Street via Woking station, Woking, Exeter St Davids, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Dennison Road Car Park 6 times a week. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 5h 55m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £110–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £290–850
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–750
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £110–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–340
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–260
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–750
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Woking to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Guildford to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Guildford to Padstow bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dennison Road Car Park station.
Guildford to Padstow train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Padstow is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Guildford to Padstow.
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