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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Great Malvern to Guildford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £0
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £86
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 54 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 6 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 14
- Distance
- 155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Great Malvern to Guildford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Great Malvern to Guildford you need to make at least one change.
7:37 3h31 Great Malvern 11:08 Guildford Find prices2 changes23:26 8h40 Great Malvern 8:06 Guildford Find prices2 changes.png)
5:53 3h16 Great Malvern 9:09 Guildford £100 1 One-way 1 change7:13 2h54 Great Malvern 10:07 Guildford £100 1 One-way 1 change8:56 3h12 Great Malvern 12:08 Guildford £100 1 One-way 1 change
7:13 2h54 Great Malvern 10:07 Guildford £100 1 One-way 1 change10:59 3h09 Great Malvern 14:08 Guildford £100 1 One-way 1 change15:55 3h09 Great Malvern 19:04 Guildford £100 1 One-way 1 change11:58 3h10 Great Malvern 15:08 Guildford £100 1 One-way 1 change13:55 3h10 Great Malvern 17:05 Guildford £100 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Great Malvern to Guildford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Great Malvern to Guildford and enjoy the approximately 155 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:40, the last at 20:55.
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 155 km |
First train 7:40 |
Last train 20:55 |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Great Malvern to Guildford trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Great Malvern to Guildford.
The train distance from Great Malvern to Guildford is 155 km.
The first train from Great Malvern to Guildford leaves at 7:40.
The last train from Great Malvern to Guildford departs at 20:55.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Great Malvern to Guildford.
Live departures
Great Malvern to Guildford train times
The table below shows live departures for Great Malvern to Guildford trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:58 Great Malvern | 2h56 | 12:54 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 10:58 Great Malvern | 2h56 | 13:54 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 11:57 Great Malvern | 2h57 | 14:54 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 12:30 Great Malvern | 3h24 | 15:54 Guildford | 2 changes | |
| 13:58 Great Malvern | 2h56 | 16:54 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 14:58 Great Malvern | 2h56 | 17:54 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 16:01 Great Malvern | 2h53 | 18:54 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 16:58 Great Malvern | 2h56 | 19:54 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 18:57 Great Malvern | 3h01 | 21:58 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 19:58 Great Malvern | 2h56 | 22:54 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 20:46 Great Malvern | 3h03 | 23:49 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 23:11 Great Malvern | 8h55 | 8:06 Guildford | 2 changes | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 5:53 Great Malvern | 3h16 | 9:09 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 7:13 Great Malvern | 2h54 | 10:07 Guildford | 1 change | |
| 7:37 Great Malvern | 3h31 | 11:08 Guildford | 2 changes | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR), West Midlands Trains from Great Malvern to Guildford trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR), West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Great Malvern and Guildford. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£100
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
11 a day
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
3h 24m
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Great Malvern and Guildford
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Great Malvern to Guildford.
There is no night train service from Great Malvern to Guildford.
Complete guide to Guildford
Things to do in Guildford
Discover the best of Guildford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Guildford trip today.
- Recommended
Guildford House Gallery
Arts and crafts house museum with period interiors, garden and changing displays. It offers insight into domestic life and local collecting.
- Recommended
Shalford Mill
Working watermill on the River Wey with milling machinery, flour production and guided interpretation. It combines industrial history with a riverside setting.
- Must visit
High Street
Guildford’s steep cobbled main street lined with historic buildings, independent shops and familiar landmarks. Ideal for exploring the town centre on foot.
- Recommended
River Wey Navigation
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.
- Recommended
Guildford Castle Grounds
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.
- Gluten-free
Surrey Ham
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.
- Gluten-free
Norbury Blue
A soft white cheese from nearby villages in Surrey. Traditionally eaten fresh with bread or salads and valued as a historic local farmhouse cheese.
Steak and Kidney Pudding
A rich steamed suet pudding filled with steak and kidney. A classic Surrey and wider English pub dish, hearty and traditional in cold weather.
Turkish Kitchen
Well-known Turkish restaurant with charcoal-grilled meats, meze and warm service. Smart casual and good for groups or family meals.
Raviz
Refined modern British dining in a polished riverside setting. Known for tasting menus and carefully presented seasonal dishes.
Positano
Popular local spot for sourdough pizza and relaxed drinks. Casual atmosphere with reliable pizzas, small plates and a lively crowd.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: rooms and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual eats keep short stays manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Surrey Connect
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £2.00
To the city centre
Guildford Railway Station -> Guildford Friary Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Guildford Park and Ride fares on the official Surrey County Council page show £2.00 single and £2.00 day return from 14 July 2025; check that page before travel.
- Bus fares in Guildford vary by operator and route. If you need rail station onward travel information, use the official National Rail Guildford station page.
Plan your visit to Guildford
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Guildford.
The train journey from Great Malvern to Guildford offers scenic views of the Malvern Hills and the rolling countryside of the Cotswolds, providing a picturesque travel experience.
FAQs: Great Malvern to Guildford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Malvern to Guildford 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Great Malvern to Guildford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Great Malvern to Guildford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Great Malvern and Guildford
Most Great Malvern to Guildford trains use the Great Malvern to Guildford station pair. Use this guide to compare Great Malvern and Guildford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Great Malvern
Arrival train stations in Guildford
Which Great Malvern station do trains to Guildford leave from?
Trains from Great Malvern to Guildford leave from Great Malvern. The station is 1 km from Great Malvern city centre at Great Malvern station, Station Approach, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3AL.
Great MalvernGreat Malvern station, Station Approach, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3AL+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Great Malvern from Great Malvern city centre
BusS42, 42 · 1m
Great Malvern train station facilities and services
Great Malvern has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Great Malvern.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Great Malvern. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Great Malvern: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Great Malvern: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Great Malvern: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Guildford station do trains from Great Malvern arrive at?
Trains from Great Malvern to Guildford arrive at Guildford. Guildford is 1 km from Guildford city centre.
GuildfordGuildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UT
City-centre transport
Getting to Guildford from Guildford city centre
Bus53 · 2m · £2
18 · 16m · £2 · every ~2 min
Guildford train station facilities and services
Guildford has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Guildford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Guildford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Guildford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Guildford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Guildford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guildford: 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.
Train stations for Great Malvern to Guildford
Check train stations information for Great Malvern and Guildford, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Great Malvern that goes to Guildford is Great Malvern, and it arrives at Guildford.
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