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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Farnborough to Guildford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
1 h 6 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
1 h 10 m
Buses on 13 Sept
33
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Farnborough to Guildford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Farnborough to Guildford will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Fast coaches
To travel from Farnborough to Guildford you need to make at least one change.
8:321h16Farnborough9:48Guildford£51One-way1 change- 9:021h26Farnborough10:28Guildford£51One-way1 change
- 9:321h16Farnborough10:48Guildford£51One-way1 change
- 10:121h16Farnborough11:28Guildford£51One-way1 change
- 10:271h21Farnborough11:48Guildford£51One-way1 change
- 19:371h06Farnborough20:43Guildford£51One-way1 change
- 20:071h06Farnborough21:13Guildford£51One-way1 change
- 18:321h11Farnborough19:43Guildford£51One-way1 change
- 21:021h11Farnborough22:13Guildford£51One-way1 change
- 8:321h16Farnborough9:48Guildford£51One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Farnborough to Guildford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Farnborough to Guildford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 14 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Farnborough to Guildford is a coach with an average price of £5.
This is compared to other travel options from Farnborough to Guildford:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Farnborough to Guildford costing on average £8.
The fastest way to travel from Farnborough to Guildford is by train with an average journey time of 19m.
Other travel options to Guildford take longer:
Coach takes on average 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Farnborough and Guildford including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.29. The journey takes 35m versus 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Farnborough to Guildford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Farnborough to Guildford coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 13 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:32 Farnborough | 1h16 | 9:48 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 9:02 Farnborough | 1h26 | 10:28 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 9:32 Farnborough | 1h16 | 10:48 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 10:12 Farnborough | 1h16 | 11:28 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 10:27 Farnborough | 1h21 | 11:48 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 10:42 Farnborough | 1h26 | 12:08 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 11:12 Farnborough | 1h16 | 12:28 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 11:27 Farnborough | 1h21 | 12:48 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 11:42 Farnborough | 1h26 | 13:08 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 12:12 Farnborough | 1h16 | 13:28 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 12:27 Farnborough | 1h21 | 13:48 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 12:42 Farnborough | 1h26 | 14:08 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 13:12 Farnborough | 1h16 | 14:28 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 13:27 Farnborough | 1h21 | 14:48 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 13:42 Farnborough | 1h26 | 15:08 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 14:12 Farnborough | 1h16 | 15:28 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 14:27 Farnborough | 1h21 | 15:48 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 14:42 Farnborough | 1h26 | 16:08 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 15:12 Farnborough | 1h16 | 16:28 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 15:27 Farnborough | 1h21 | 16:48 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 15:42 Farnborough | 1h26 | 17:08 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 16:12 Farnborough | 1h16 | 17:28 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 16:27 Farnborough | 1h21 | 17:48 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 16:42 Farnborough | 1h26 | 18:08 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 17:12 Farnborough | 1h16 | 18:28 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 17:32 Farnborough | 1h16 | 18:48 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 17:52 Farnborough | 1h21 | 19:13 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 18:32 Farnborough | 1h11 | 19:43 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 18:51 Farnborough | 1h22 | 20:13 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 19:37 Farnborough | 1h06 | 20:43 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 20:07 Farnborough | 1h06 | 21:13 Guildford | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Farnborough to Guildford
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Buses from Farnborough to Guildford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 14 km distance in 1h 6m.
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 14 km |
Average bus duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 6m |
First bus 0:06 |
Last bus 23:57 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Bus providers: Stagecoach South from Farnborough to GuildfordYou can travel by bus between Farnborough to Guildford with Stagecoach South for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Stagecoach South
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stagecoach South Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Stagecoach South Price
£5
Stagecoach South frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Guildford
Things to do in Guildford
Discover the best of Guildford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Guildford trip today.
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Guildford House Gallery
Arts and crafts house museum with period interiors, garden and changing displays. It offers insight into domestic life and local collecting.
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Shalford Mill
Working watermill on the River Wey with milling machinery, flour production and guided interpretation. It combines industrial history with a riverside setting.
- Must visit
High Street
Guildford’s steep cobbled main street lined with historic buildings, independent shops and familiar landmarks. Ideal for exploring the town centre on foot.
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River Wey Navigation
Riverside walking area with locks, boats and towpaths. It is one of the town’s most relaxing spots for a stroll close to the centre.
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Guildford Castle Grounds
Open green space around the castle with flower beds, lawns and seating. A pleasant central pause with views and easy access to nearby heritage sites.
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Surrey Ham
A Surrey ham cured and baked with a sweet spice glaze. Long linked with county cookery and often served cold in pubs or at festive tables.
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Norbury Blue
A soft white cheese from nearby villages in Surrey. Traditionally eaten fresh with bread or salads and valued as a historic local farmhouse cheese.
Steak and Kidney Pudding
A rich steamed suet pudding filled with steak and kidney. A classic Surrey and wider English pub dish, hearty and traditional in cold weather.
Turkish Kitchen
Well-known Turkish restaurant with charcoal-grilled meats, meze and warm service. Smart casual and good for groups or family meals.
Raviz
Refined modern British dining in a polished riverside setting. Known for tasting menus and carefully presented seasonal dishes.
Positano
Popular local spot for sourdough pizza and relaxed drinks. Casual atmosphere with reliable pizzas, small plates and a lively crowd.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: rooms and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual eats keep short stays manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Farnborough to Guildford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Farnborough to Guildford by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Guildford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Farnborough to Guildford can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Farnborough to Guildford is £5; 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 coach from Farnborough to Guildford is 1h 6m to travel the 14 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Farnborough to Guildford leaves at 0:06. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Farnborough to Guildford leaves at 23:57.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Farnborough to Guildford with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Farnborough to Guildford, you can count on Stagecoach South for the best way to get you to Guildford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Farnborough and Guildford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Guildford from Farnborough is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Farnborough to Guildford is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Farnborough and Guildford including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Farnborough to Guildford has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Farnborough to Guildford.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Farnborough to Guildford.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Farnborough to Guildford.
No, luggage for the coach from Farnborough to Guildford needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Farnborough to Guildford.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Farnborough to Guildford.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Farnborough to Guildford.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Farnborough to Guildford.
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