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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Guildford

Showing times and prices for 28 Apr

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

1 h 27 m

Average duration

1 h 32 m

Trains per day

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Guildford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

W26141+

Y22334

09:441h31

Brighton station (BTN)

11:15Guildford station (GLD)

£361One-way

1 change

W26145+

Y22335

10:141h27

Brighton station (BTN)

11:41Guildford station (GLD)

£361One-way

1 change

W26135+

Y22333

09:141h28

Brighton station (BTN)

10:42Guildford station (GLD)

£361One-way

1 change

W26131+

Y22332

08:391h41

Brighton station (BTN)

10:20Guildford station (GLD)

£381One-way

1 change

W26126+

Y22331

08:091h34

Brighton station (BTN)

09:43Guildford station (GLD)

£381One-way

1 change

Live departures

Brighton to Guildford train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday 28 April

Last updated at 18:53

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
W26126+Y22331	On time 07:09 Brighton station (BTN)	1h34	08:43 Guildford station (GLD)	1 change
W26131+Y22332	On time 07:39 Brighton station (BTN)	1h41	09:20 Guildford station (GLD)	1 change
W26135+Y22333	On time 08:14 Brighton station (BTN)	1h28	09:42 Guildford station (GLD)	1 change
W26141+Y22334	On time 08:44 Brighton station (BTN)	1h31	10:15 Guildford station (GLD)	1 change
W26145+Y22335	On time 09:14 Brighton station (BTN)	1h27	10:41 Guildford station (GLD)	1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton to Guildford

United Kingdom

Trains from Brighton to Guildford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £11 by bus.

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

Coach from £11

Distance

54 km

Average train duration

1h 51m

Cheapest ticket price

£20

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

1h 27m

First train

04:12

Last train

17:09

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £11

Train providers: Great Western Rail, Southern and South Western Railway trains Brighton to Guildford

Travel to Guildford from Brighton from £22 with Omio’s train partners Great Western Rail, Southern and South Western Railway! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable journey for you.

Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.

Great Western Rail from Brighton to Guildford train information:

Average Duration: 1 h 27 min
Cheapest Price: £22

Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.

Brighton to Guildford train information with Southern:

Average Duration: 2 h 1 min
Cheapest Price: £22
Southern frequency: 1 a day

South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.

Train information from Brighton to Guildford with South Western Railway:

Average Duration: 2 h 14 min
Cheapest Price: £33

Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.

Thameslink from Brighton to Guildford train information:

Average Duration: 1 h 50 min
Cheapest Price: £32
Thameslink frequency: 21 a day

Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.

Train information from Brighton to Guildford with Gatwick Express:

Average Duration: 1 h 25 min
Cheapest Price: £49
Gatwick Express frequency: 7 a day

FAQs: Brighton to Guildford train

FAQs: Travel by train from Brighton to Guildford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brighton to Guildford.

Cheap train tickets from Brighton to Guildford can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brighton to Guildford is £35; 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 train from Brighton to Guildford is 1 h 27 min to travel the 33 mile long route, with around there are 6 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Brighton to Guildford leaves at 00: 04. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Brighton to Guildford leaves at 23: 51.

There are 6 trains a day from Brighton to Guildford which require at least one change with Great Western Rail, Southern or South Western Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Brighton to Guildford, you can count on Great Western Rail, Southern or South Western Railway for the best way to get you to Guildford. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Brighton and Guildford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 51.

A day trip to Guildford from Brighton is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 27 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Brighton to Guildford is July.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Brighton to Guildford including taking a coach or train.