There are 6 ways to get from Oxford to Guildford by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxford to Guildfordtrain Birmingham New Street - Bournemouth / ...
59 min£29–45Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Oxford to Guildford53 mi
1h 35m£5Bus
- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Lhr / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
2h 31mTrain via Reading
- Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain Oxford - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Guildfordtrain Reading - Gatwick Airport / ...
1h 26m£23–46Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Aldates to Station Roadbus X40
- Take the train from Reading to Guildfordtrain Reading - Gatwick Airport / ...
2h 32m£15–28Drive 52.7 mi
- Drive from Oxford to Guildfordcar 52.7 mi
1h 21m£13–19
Oxford to Guildford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Guildford is to rideshare which costs £5 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Guildford is to train which takes 59 min and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Guildford station. However, there are services departing from Queens Lane and arriving at Guildford station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oxford and arriving at Guildford. Services depart four times a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Oxford and Guildford is 53 miles. The road distance is 53 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Guildford without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs £29 - £45.
The train from Oxford to Guildford takes 59 min including transfers and departs four times a week.
Oxford to Guildford bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Queens Lane station.
Oxford to Guildford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to Guildford is to train which takes 59 min and costs £29 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 31m.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Guildford, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Oxford to Guildford 4 times a week. Tickets cost £29–45 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queens Lane to Guildford station via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Oxford to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Oxford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Oxford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Guildford station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from St Aldates to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Oxford to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Oxford to Guildford bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Oxford to Guildford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Guildford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Guildford is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Oxford to Guildford.
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