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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Guildford to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
1 h 24 m
Buses on 01 Sept
4
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Guildford to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guildford to London will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Fast coaches
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 4 buses from Guildford to London, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.
NX03015:551h25Guildford, Egerton Road17:20London, Victoria Coach Station£121One-way0 changes- NX03019:351h15Guildford, Egerton Road20:50London, Victoria Coach Station£121One-way0 changes
- NX03011:551h25Guildford, Egerton Road13:20London, Victoria Coach Station£121One-way0 changes
- NX0308:501h30Guildford, Egerton Road10:20London, Victoria Coach Station£121One-way0 changes
- NX03019:351h15Guildford, Egerton Road20:50London, Victoria Coach Station£121One-way0 changes
- NX03015:551h25Guildford, Egerton Road17:20London, Victoria Coach Station£121One-way0 changes
- NX03011:551h25Guildford, Egerton Road13:20London, Victoria Coach Station£121One-way0 changes
- NX0308:501h30Guildford, Egerton Road10:20London, Victoria Coach Station£121One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Guildford to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 44 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price |
1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Guildford to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to London coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX030 | 8:50 Guildford, Egerton Road | 1h30 | 10:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX030 | 11:55 Guildford, Egerton Road | 1h25 | 13:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX030 | 15:55 Guildford, Egerton Road | 1h25 | 17:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX030 | 19:35 Guildford, Egerton Road | 1h15 | 20:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Guildford to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Guildford to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 44 km distance in 1h 15m.
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 44 km |
Average bus duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 0:01 |
Last bus 23:57 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
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: National Express from Guildford to LondonYou can travel by bus between Guildford to London with National Express for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest National Express Price
£6
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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- Single ticket
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To the city centre
London Victoria Coach Station -> Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 2.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
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Buses from Guildford to London
Buses from Guildford to London are operated by National Express. The departure point in Guildford is from Egerton Road, near to Tesco and not from the main bus station. Dependent on the time of the day, the journey time can take as little as just over an hour. Buses from Guildford to London arrive into London's Victoria Coach Station which is a short walk from the mainline railway station and London's underground network making it the ideal location for exploring the capital. Buses from Guildford to London are frequent throughout the day and operate seven days a week.
FAQs: Guildford to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Guildford to London can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Guildford to London is £9; 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 Guildford to London is 1h 15m to travel the 44 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 Guildford to London leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Guildford to London leaves at 23:57.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Guildford to London with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Guildford to London, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Guildford and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Guildford , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Guildford, Egerton Road, Woking, Rail Station, Guildford, Friary Bus Station . When arriving in London , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Wandsworth, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, Victoria Rail Station, London, Tottenham Hale Bus Station, London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road, London, Lewisham, London, Eltham, London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, Wembley Stadium (First Way), London, New Cross Gate.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Guildford, Egerton Road, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A day trip to London from Guildford is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Guildford to London is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Guildford and London including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Guildford to London:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Guildford to London for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Guildford to London depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Guildford to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Guildford to London:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Guildford to London:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Guildford to London.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Guildford to London with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Guildford to London with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Guildford to London with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Guildford and London
Most Guildford to London buses use the Guildford, Egerton Road to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Wandsworth. Use this guide to compare Guildford and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Guildford
Arrival bus stations in London
Which Guildford station do buses to London leave from?
Buses from Guildford to London leave from Guildford, Egerton Road. The station is 2 km from Guildford city centre at Egerton Rd, Guildford, UK.
Guildford, Egerton RoadEgerton Rd, Guildford, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Guildford, Egerton Road from Guildford city centre
Guildford, Egerton Road is 2 km from Guildford city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN1, 1 · 8m · £2 · every ~7 min
Ra2 · 11m · every ~13 min
N1, 1 · 12m · £2 · every ~7 min
18 · 21m · £2 · every ~2 min
Guildford, Egerton Road bus station facilities and services
Guildford, Egerton Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants available within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Guildford, Egerton Road. ATMs are available at Guildford, Egerton Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Guildford, Egerton Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Guildford, Egerton Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guildford, Egerton Road: Wheelchair accessible routes available.
Which London station do buses from Guildford arrive at?
Buses from Guildford to London most often arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. Some services arrive at London, Wandsworth, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, WandsworthWandsworth Bus Garage, 25 Jews Row, London SW18 1BT, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Wandsworth from London city centre
London, Wandsworth is 7 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Waterloo - Woking, London Waterloo - Windsor & Eton Riverside, London Waterloo - Shepperton, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - Strawberry Hill, London Waterloo - Twickenham, London Waterloo - Kingston, London Waterloo - Staines, London Waterloo - Hounslow, London Waterloo - Weybridge, London Waterloo - Ascot, London Waterloo - Feltham · 20m · £3 · every ~15 min
London Waterloo - Woking, London Waterloo - Windsor & Eton Riverside, London Waterloo - Shepperton, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - Strawberry Hill, London Waterloo - Twickenham, London Waterloo - Kingston, London Waterloo - Staines, London Waterloo - Hounslow, London Waterloo - Weybridge, London Waterloo - Ascot, London Waterloo - Feltham · 20m · £3 · every ~15 min
BusN44 · 30m · £30 · every ~2 min
N87, N44 · 32m · £33 · every ~7 min
87 · 54m · £33 · every ~29 min
N28 · 57m · £2 · every ~2 min
London, Wandsworth bus station facilities and services
London, Wandsworth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Wandsworth. ATMs are available at London, Wandsworth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Wandsworth.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Wandsworth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Wandsworth: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities available.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Longford, Hounslow TW6 2GA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · £32
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · £32
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · £3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · £5 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · £5 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 22m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · £21 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
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