There are 6 ways to get from South London to Guildford by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train via Redhill
best- Take the train from Norwood Junction to Redhilltrain Bedford - Three Bridges / ...
- Take the train from Redhill to Guildfordtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
1h 10m£15–30Drive 29.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from South London to Guildfordcar 29.6 mi
47 min£8–11Bus
- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
3h 59mTaxi
- Take the taxi from South London to Guildfordtaxi 29.6 mi
47 min£160–200Train
- Take the train from Selhurst to Clapham Junctiontrain Epsom Downs - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Guildfordtrain London Waterloo - Southampton Central / ...
1h 22m£13–31Tram, train
- Take the tram from Woodside Tram Stop to Wimbledon Tram Stoptram Tram
- Take the train from Wimbledon to Guildfordtrain London Waterloo - Guildford / ...
1h 37m£13–26
South London to Guildford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South London to Guildford is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from South London to Guildford is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from South London to Guildford station. However, there are services departing from Christie Drive and arriving at Guildford station via West Croydon Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from South London to Guildford. However, there are services departing from Norwood Junction and arriving at Guildford via Redhill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between South London and Guildford is 32 miles. The road distance is 29.8 miles.
The best way to get from South London to Guildford without a car is to train via Redhill which takes 1h 10m and costs £15 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from South London to Guildford, including transfers.
South London to Guildford bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.
South London to Guildford train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Norwood Junction station.
The best way to get from South London to Guildford is to train via Redhill which takes 1h 10m and costs £15 - £30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 59m.
What companies run services between South London, England and Guildford, England?
You can take a train from Norwood Junction to Guildford via Redhill in around 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Christie Drive to Guildford station via West Croydon Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 3h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Norwood Junction to Redhill
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Norwood Junction to Redhill
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Selhurst to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Redhill to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Wimbledon to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Tram from Woodside Tram Stop to Wimbledon Tram Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/trams/?cid=trams
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
Cabhoo Minicabs Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4545
Croydon Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 6094
- Website
- croydonairporttransfer.co.uk
Croydon Cars MiniCab Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4000
- Website
- croydoncar.co.uk
Croydon Local Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8681 3333
Anerley Minicab Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3874 0222
- Website
- anerleyminicab.co.uk
Station Cars London
- Phone
- +44 20 8778 7878
- Website
- stationcarslondon.com
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More Questions & Answers
South London to Guildford bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
South London to Guildford train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Redhill station.
Yes, the driving distance between South London to Guildford is 30 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from South London to Guildford.
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