London to Guildford Bus

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London to Guildford by bus

The journey from London to Guildford by bus is 28.32 mi and takes 1 hr 17 min. There are 60 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:10 AM and the last at 11:48 PM. It is possible to travel from London to Guildford by bus for as little as $3.04 or as much as $26.25. The best price for this journey is $3.04.

Lowest Price $3.04
Journey Duration 1 hr 17 min
Connection per Day 60
Lowest Price $3.04
Highest Price $26.25
First Departure 12:10 AM
Last Departure 11:48 PM
Distance 28.32 mi
Departure London
Arrival Guildford
Carriers South Western Railway, Reading RailAir

London to Guildford Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

Traveling from London to Guildford with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from London to Guildford. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from London to Guildford?

Prices will vary when you travel from London to Guildford. On average, though, you'll pay about $15.55 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $3.04, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from London to Guildford will cost you $15.55. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from London to Guildford by bus?

The distance between London to Guildford is approximately 28.32 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 17 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from London to Guildford covers a distance of 28.32 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 17 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hr 35 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from London to Guildford faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many journeys from London to Guildford take place each day?

On average, there are 60 daily departures from London to Guildford. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 59 departures from London which travel directly to Guildford. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from London to Guildford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from London to Guildford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Guildford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Guildford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Guildford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book London to Guildford travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from London to Guildford

The cheapest London - Guildford bus tickets can be found for as low as $1.66 if you’re lucky, or $8.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $13.67.

Find the best day to travel to Guildford by bus

When travelling to Guildford by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Facility Description

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National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

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Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

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Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

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USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

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Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

Services on board South Western Railway, Reading RailAir and National Express from London to Guildford
Compare services on board when travelling from London to Guildford by bus.
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London to Guildford CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
3.19kg
Bus
3.42kg
Flight
9.12kg
Car
7.29kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from London to Guildford?
A bus ticket from London to Guildford is $15.55. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $3.04.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from London to Guildford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Guildford is $3.04. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Guildford by bus?
London to Guildford is 28.32 mi.
How long does the bus between London and Guildford take?
London to Guildford is on average 1 hr 17 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 35 min.
Which companies operate from London to Guildford?
The bus journey from London to Guildford is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, Reading RailAir, National Express, RailAir and Megabus.
How many bus connections per day go from London to Guildford?
London to Guildford has 60 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from London to Guildford leave?
The earliest bus from London to Guildford departs at 12:10 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from London to Guildford depart?
The latest bus from London to Guildford departs at 11:48 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Guildford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $3.04 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Guildford?
There are on average 59 direct connection(s) from London to go to Guildford.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Guildford by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between London and Guildford is 0 hr 35 min.
Is there a direct bus from London to Guildford?
Yes, there is a direct bus between London and Guildford.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Guildford by bus?
The bus journey from London to Guildford creates 3.42kg of CO2 emissions.

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