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Compare coach and train for Guildford to Surbiton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Surbiton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 26 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£4 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price | £19 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Guildford to Surbiton is a coach with an average price of £4.
This is compared to other travel options from Guildford to Surbiton:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guildford to Surbiton costing on average £7.
The fastest way to travel from Guildford to Surbiton is by train with an average journey time of 32m.
Other travel options to Surbiton take longer:
Coach takes on average 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Guildford and Surbiton including taking a coach and train.
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 £4 compared to roughly £19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £14. The journey takes 54m versus 30m 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.
Direct services are operated by Falcon Buses.
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
Guildford to Surbiton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Surbiton coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 5:26 Guildford | 0h48 | 6:14 Surbiton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:21 Guildford | 0h51 | 7:12 Surbiton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:06 Guildford | 1h21 | 8:27 Surbiton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Guildford to Surbiton
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Buses from Guildford to Surbiton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 22:54. The fastest coach covers the 26 km distance in 48m.
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 26 km |
Average bus duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 48m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 22:54 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: Falcon Buses from Guildford to SurbitonYou can travel by bus between Guildford to Surbiton with Falcon Buses for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Falcon Buses
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Falcon Buses Duration
48m
Cheapest Falcon Buses Price
£4
Falcon Buses frequency
10 a day
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Things to do in Surbiton
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Orleans House Gallery
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Richmond Park
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Canbury Gardens
Riverside walk with lawns, boating activity and views along the Thames. A relaxing local favourite close to Surbiton and Kingston town centre.
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Thames Path
Pleasant riverside route beside the Thames, ideal for walking between Kingston, Surbiton and Hampton Court with frequent water views.
Fish and Chips
A pub staple of battered white fish and chips. In Surbiton and greater London, it is a classic Friday meal and a benchmark of a good local chippy.
Bangers and Mash
Sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. A longstanding British comfort dish commonly found in local pubs around Surbiton.
Sunday Roast
Roast beef with roast potatoes, veg, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. A traditional Sunday lunch widely enjoyed in pubs and homes across the area.
The French Table
Smart local pub and dining room serving British dishes and seasonal specials in a polished yet comfortable setting near Surbiton station.
Gordon Bennett Italian
Established Surbiton restaurant serving solid Italian favourites, pizzas and pasta in an easy-going, family-friendly setting.
The Antelope
Popular neighbourhood pub on Maple Road known for burgers, roasts and a lively but relaxed atmosphere with a good drinks selection.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London: hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but Surbiton is often cheaper than central London; rail fares add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included at restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafés usually do not require tips, but spare change is welcome.
FAQs: Guildford to Surbiton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford to Surbiton 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 Surbiton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Guildford to Surbiton can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Guildford to Surbiton is £4; 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 Surbiton is 48m to travel the 26 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 Surbiton leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Guildford to Surbiton leaves at 22:54.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Guildford to Surbiton with Falcon Buses. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Guildford to Surbiton, you can count on Falcon Buses for the best way to get you to Surbiton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Guildford and Surbiton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Surbiton from Guildford is worth doing with a journey time of 48m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Guildford to Surbiton is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Guildford and Surbiton including taking a coach and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Guildford to Surbiton.
No, the coach from Guildford to Surbiton has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Guildford to Surbiton.
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 Guildford to Surbiton.
No, luggage for the coach from Guildford to Surbiton needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Guildford to Surbiton.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Guildford to Surbiton.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Guildford to Surbiton.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Guildford to Surbiton.
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