There are 4 ways to get from Guildford to Stanstead by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain Guildford - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
4h 52m£43–75Bus, line 13 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus
- Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 13 / ...
7h 58m£16–25Bus
- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Stationbus 86 / ...
7h 43m£19–29Drive 95.4 mi
- Drive from Guildford to Stansteadcar 95.4 mi
2h 24m£24–34
Guildford to Stanstead by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Stanstead is to bus and line 13 bus which costs £16 - £26 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Guildford to Stanstead is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Stanway Close via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Sudbury (Suffolk) via Waterloo station, Stratford (London) and Marks Tey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Guildford and Stanstead is 101 miles. The road distance is 96 miles.
The best way to get from Guildford to Stanstead without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Guildford to Stanstead, including transfers.
Guildford to Stanstead bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.
Guildford to Stanstead train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Guildford station.
The best way to get from Guildford to Stanstead is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £30 and takes 7h 43m.
What companies run services between Guildford, England and Stanstead, England?
You can take a train from Guildford to Stanway Close via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, Stratford (London), Marks Tey, Sudbury (Suffolk), and Bus Station in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Stanway Close via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Interchange, and Bus Station in around 7h 43m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Guildford to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Marks Tey
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Hedingham
- Phone
- +44 1376 320501
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flagfinders
Bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Flagfinders
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
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Booking & Getting There
Guildford to Stanstead bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Guildford to Stanstead train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Stanstead is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Guildford to Stanstead.
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