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There are 13 ways to get from Guildford to Saint Andrews by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain train
    7h 53m
    £163–249

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train Guildford - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Overgatebus bus Ukn11
    15h 7m
    £66–121

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 802
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus bus Uk091
    13h 29m
    £81–133

  4. Drive  448.5 mi

    1. Drive from Guildford to Saint Andrewscar car 448.5 mi
    8h 12m
    £112–161

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    5h 24m
    £93–289

  6. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain train
    8h 42m
    £126–273

  7. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain train
    10h 24m
    £181–349

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport, line 99 bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane LHR - DND
    2. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 3m
    £111–308

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    5h 20m
    £74–180

  10. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    5h 55m
    £120–360

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    6h 25m
    £85–217

  12. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    6h 43m
    £77–202

  13. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain train
    7h 5m
    £102–383

Guildford to Saint Andrews by train and bus

Calendar148Weekly Services
Duration10h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 476.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Guildford, England and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?

You can take a train from Guildford to Bus Station via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, Cupar, and Railway Station in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Crichton Street in around 13h 29m.

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