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Compare coach and train for Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 117 km
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£62 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD) trains for today, Sunday 28 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 9:23 Cambridge station (CBG) | 2h47 | 12:10 Guildford station (GLD) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD) by coach or train
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Why should you book Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD) trains with Omio?
Great Northern operates all trains services from Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 2h 20m.
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 £23
Distance 117 km |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 5:21 |
Last train 21:12 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 £23
Train companies: Great Northern from Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD) trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Cambridge station (CBG) and Guildford station (GLD) from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Northern
About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£35
Great Northern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD) by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Guildford station (GLD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The train journey from Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD) covers a distance of 117 km and takes approximately 2h 20m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD) is 117 km.
The first train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD) leaves at 5:21.
The last train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD) departs at 21:12.
Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD).
To get from Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD).
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD) is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cambridge to Guildford offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the English countryside, especially when passing through areas like the Chiltern Hills, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
A day trip from Cambridge to Guildford is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 20m and the distance is 117 km. There are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Guildford station (GLD).
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Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge station (CBG) and Guildford station (GLD)
Cambridge
Guildford
The major train station for departures in Cambridge is Cambridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge for your trip from Cambridge to Guildford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cambridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Guildford is Guildford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guildford for your journey to Guildford from Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 22:00 Saturday 06:10 - 22:00 Sunday 06:20 - 22:00
Parking
- Car Park: Smart Car Spaces
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: There is level access to the booking hall and all platforms from the main entrance in Walnut Tree Close. There is no step free access from the Guildford Park Road entrance. There is step free access to and interchange between all platforms via steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers. Please speak to a member of staff or our Assisted Travel team
- Accessible taxis: The taxi rank is located outside the main station entrance (platform 2)
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2, next to the subway ramp. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car parks 1 & 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Guildford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus lay-by in Station Forecourt off Walnut Tree Close.
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