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Guildford Museum
Town museum covering Guildford’s history, archaeology and crafts in historic buildings near the castle. A practical starting point for local heritage.
Take a bus from Petersfield to Guildford and enjoy the approximately 36 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:16, the last at 23:43.
Distance 36 km |
First bus 0:16 |
Last bus 23:43 |
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Town museum covering Guildford’s history, archaeology and crafts in historic buildings near the castle. A practical starting point for local heritage.
Arts and crafts house museum with period interiors, garden and changing displays. It offers insight into domestic life and local collecting.
Working watermill on the River Wey with milling machinery, flour production and guided interpretation. It combines industrial history with a riverside setting.
Guildford’s steep cobbled main street lined with historic buildings, independent shops and familiar landmarks. Ideal for exploring the town centre on foot.
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.
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.
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.
A soft white cheese from nearby villages in Surrey. Traditionally eaten fresh with bread or salads and valued as a historic local farmhouse cheese.
A rich steamed suet pudding filled with steak and kidney. A classic Surrey and wider English pub dish, hearty and traditional in cold weather.
Well-known Turkish restaurant with charcoal-grilled meats, meze and warm service. Smart casual and good for groups or family meals.
Refined modern British dining in a polished riverside setting. Known for tasting menus and carefully presented seasonal dishes.
Popular local spot for sourdough pizza and relaxed drinks. Casual atmosphere with reliable pizzas, small plates and a lively crowd.
Moderate for southern England: rooms and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual eats keep short stays manageable.
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.
The most popular day trips by bus from Guildford are London, Brighton, Portsmouth and Southampton. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Guildford on Omio.

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
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.

Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:51. The fastest coach covers the 54 km distance in 3h 50m.

Portsmouth is a waterfront city on England’s south coast, known for its naval heritage and historic dockyard. Its island setting, working harbour and seafront give it a distinctly maritime character, with Old Portsmouth adding older streets and pubs.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest coach covers the 61 km distance in 1h 0m.

Southampton is a maritime city on England’s south coast, known for its ocean liner history and links to the Titanic. Medieval walls and museums stand near a busy waterfront and modern shopping centre, giving it a lively yet practical feel.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:53. The fastest coach covers the 69 km distance in 1h 55m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Petersfield 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.

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