Plymouth to Guildford Train

11/21/2024
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Plymouth to Guildford by train

The journey from Plymouth to Guildford by train is 167.04 mi and takes 4 hr 27 min. There are 49 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:54 AM and the last at 11:54 PM. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to Guildford by train for as little as $43.92 or as much as $274.04. The best price for this journey is $43.92.

Lowest Price $43.92
Journey Duration 4 hr 27 min
Connection per Day 49
Lowest Price $43.92
Highest Price $274.04
First Departure 4:54 AM
Last Departure 11:54 PM
Distance 167.04 mi
Departure Plymouth
Arrival Guildford
Carriers South Western Railway, Great Western Railway

Plymouth to Guildford Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Guildford travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Guildford

The cheapest Plymouth - Guildford train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $40.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $47.88.

Find the best day to travel to Guildford by train

When travelling to Guildford by train, 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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

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.

Services on board South Western Railway and Great Western Railway from Plymouth to Guildford
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Plymouth to Guildford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.82kg
Bus
20.16kg
Flight
53.76kg
Car
43.01kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Plymouth to Guildford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Plymouth and Guildford are 18.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Plymouth and Guildford? By taking the train between Plymouth and Guildford you will save 34.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.34kg compared to a bus and 24.19kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Plymouth to Guildford?
A train ticket from Plymouth to Guildford is $89.01. 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 $43.92.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Plymouth to Guildford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Plymouth to Guildford is $43.92. 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 Plymouth and Guildford by train?
Plymouth to Guildford is 167.04 mi.
How long does the train between Plymouth and Guildford take?
Plymouth to Guildford is on average 4 hr 27 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 36 min.
Which companies operate from Plymouth to Guildford?
The train journey from Plymouth to Guildford is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Plymouth to Guildford?
Plymouth to Guildford has 49 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Plymouth to Guildford leave?
The earliest train from Plymouth to Guildford departs at 4:54 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 train from Plymouth to Guildford depart?
The latest train from Plymouth to Guildford departs at 11:54 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 Plymouth to Guildford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $43.92 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Plymouth to Guildford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Plymouth and Guildford is 3 hr 36 min.
Is there a direct train from Plymouth to Guildford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Plymouth and Guildford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Plymouth to Guildford by train?
The train journey from Plymouth to Guildford creates 18.82kg of CO2 emissions.

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