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Compare coach and train for Guildford to West Drayton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford to West Drayton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 30 km
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£24 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Guildford to West Drayton is a train with an average price of £24.
The fastest way to travel from Guildford to West Drayton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 19m.
Other travel options to West Drayton take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Guildford and West Drayton including taking a coach and train.
Compare prices and tickets Guildford to West Drayton by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Guildford to West Drayton
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Take a bus from Guildford to West Drayton and enjoy the approximately 30 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 07:54, the last at 08:24. The fastest coach covers the 30 km distance in 1h 31m.
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.
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Train from £24
Distance 30 km |
Average bus duration 1h 40m |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 31m |
First bus 7:54 |
Last bus 8:24 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £24
Bus providers: First Berkshire & The Thames Valley from Guildford to West DraytonYou can travel by bus between Guildford to West Drayton with First Berkshire & The Thames Valley for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average First Berkshire & The Thames Valley Duration
1h 31m
First Berkshire & The Thames Valley frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to West Drayton
Things to do in West Drayton
Discover the best of West Drayton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect West Drayton trip today.
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Aviation museum at Heathrow with a preserved control tower, aircraft displays and local stories from the airport's past.
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Battle of Britain Bunker Exhibition and Visitor Centre
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Bushy Park
Large formal park by the Thames with broad avenues, gardens, deer and long riverside walks. Ideal for a scenic day out.
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Colne Valley Regional Park
Extensive country park with lakes, woodland trails and open meadows. Popular for walking, birdwatching and fresh air near town.
Grand Union Canal
Waterside route through West Drayton and nearby villages, with locks, boats and easy walking along the Grand Union Canal.
Full English Breakfast
A classic English breakfast of eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple morning meal across Greater London and the Home Counties.
Sunday Roast Beef
Roast beef with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. A traditional Sunday meal widely eaten in West London pubs and homes.
Fish and Chips
Battered cod with chips, often served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. This is one of Britain’s best-known everyday meals and a local takeaway favourite.
Sipson Tandoori
Modern Indian restaurant known for curries, grills and a smart but relaxed setting. A dependable local choice for dine-in meals near the centre.
The Canal Cottages
Contemporary pub by the canal serving British mains, burgers and Sunday roasts in a relaxed waterside atmosphere.
The Plough
Established local pub with classic British comfort food and drinks. Good for casual meals in a traditional setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Hotels near Heathrow raise costs, but local dining and rail links are cheaper than central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafés: no obligation, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Guildford to West Drayton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford to West Drayton 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 West Drayton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The average journey time by coach from Guildford to West Drayton is 1h 31m to travel the 30 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 West Drayton leaves at 7:54. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Guildford to West Drayton leaves at 8:24.
There are 2 coaches a day from Guildford to West Drayton which require at least one change with First Berkshire & The Thames Valley. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Guildford to West Drayton, you can count on First Berkshire & The Thames Valley for the best way to get you to West Drayton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Guildford and West Drayton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to West Drayton from Guildford is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Guildford and West Drayton including taking a coach and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Guildford to West Drayton.
No, the coach from Guildford to West Drayton has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Guildford to West Drayton.
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 West Drayton.
No, luggage for the coach from Guildford to West Drayton needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Guildford to West Drayton.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Guildford to West Drayton.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Guildford to West Drayton.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Guildford to West Drayton.
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