London Gatwick Airport to Guildford train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Guildford

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€16
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€17
Fastest journey on Nov 03
42 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
44 m
Trains on Nov 03
6
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Guildford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Guildford will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 6 trains from London Gatwick Airport to Guildford, including 6 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Guildford

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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Guildford run on average 10 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
29 km
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
40m
First train
3:00 AM
Last train
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

London Gatwick Airport to Guildford train times

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Guildford trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG15132
On time
11:29 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h46
12:15 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15145
On time
5:59 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h45
6:44 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15146
On time
6:29 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h47
7:16 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15147
On time
6:59 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h45
7:44 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15148
On time
7:29 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h45
8:14 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15149
On time
7:59 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h46
8:45 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15150
On time
8:29 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
0h42
9:11 PM Guildford station (GLD)
0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, November 3
Great Western Railway9:59 AM London Gatwick Airport
0h42
10:41 AM Guildford0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway10:59 AM London Gatwick Airport
0h42
11:41 AM Guildford0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to Guildford trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as South Western Railway or Southern offer trains services from London Gatwick Airport to Guildford.
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Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Guildford.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Guildford.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to Guildford.

Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern from London Gatwick Airport to Guildford trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Guildford from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
40m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€10
Great Western Railway frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
52m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
€22
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
49m
Cheapest Southern Price
€23
Southern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Gatwick Airport and Guildford

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from London Gatwick Airport to Guildford, you can count on Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern for the best way to get you to Guildford. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London Gatwick Airport and Guildford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Guildford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Guildford by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Guildford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Guildford can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Gatwick Airport to Guildford is €18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London Gatwick Airport to Guildford is 40m to travel the 29 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from London Gatwick Airport to Guildford leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from London Gatwick Airport to Guildford leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes,there are 9 direct trains a day from London Gatwick Airport to Guildford with Great Western Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from London Gatwick Airport to Guildford. You can choose between Great Western Railway. Great Western Railway trains take around 40m
Yes, you can take a night train from London Gatwick Airport to Guildford with Great Western Railway. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Guildford from London Gatwick Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport and Guildford including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Gatwick Airport to Guildford

Most London Gatwick Airport to Guildford trains use the London Waterloo to Guildford station pair, with some services arriving at London Road (Guildford). Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Guildford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Guildford
GuildfordGuildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UTShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Guildford from Guildford city centre

Bus53 · 2m · €2
18 · 16m · €2 · every ~2 min

Guildford train station facilities and services

Guildford has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Guildford.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Guildford.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Guildford.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Guildford: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Guildford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Guildford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is level access to the booking hall and all platforms from the main entrance in Walnut Tree Close. There is no step free access from the Guildford Park Road entrance. There is step free access to and interchange between all platforms via steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers. Please speak to a member of staff or our Assisted Travel team, Accessible taxis: The taxi rank is located outside the main station entrance (platform 2), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

London Road (Guildford)London Road (Guildford) station, York Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4DQWifiParkingDiningTaxisWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to London Road (Guildford) from Guildford city centre

TrainGuildford - London Waterloo, Guildford - Wimbledon, Guildford - Surbiton, Guildford - Worcester Park · 3m · €1 · every ~6 min
Bus6 · 3m · €2 · every ~10 min

London Road (Guildford) train station facilities and services

London Road (Guildford) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Road (Guildford).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Road (Guildford).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Road (Guildford).

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Road (Guildford): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Road (Guildford): Bike Parking.

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