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Aldershot Military Museum
Main local museum for army life in Aldershot, with soldiers' stories, uniforms and objects linked to the British Army.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guildford to Aldershot
Showing times and prices for 27 Aug
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
17 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guildford to Aldershot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guildford to Aldershot will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Guildford for Aldershot every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
17:230h17Guildford17:40Aldershot£31One-way0 changes- 15:230h17Guildford15:40Aldershot£31One-way0 changes
- 19:230h19Guildford19:42Aldershot£31One-way0 changes
- 22:530h17Guildford23:10Aldershot£51One-way0 changes
- 18:230h19Guildford18:42Aldershot£51One-way0 changes
- 17:230h17Guildford17:40Aldershot£31One-way0 changes
- 22:530h17Guildford23:10Aldershot£51One-way0 changes
- 15:230h17Guildford15:40Aldershot£31One-way0 changes
- 10:230h17Guildford10:40Aldershot£81One-way0 changes
- 7:230h17Guildford7:40Aldershot£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Guildford to Aldershot
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Aldershot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £2.
Distance: 13 km
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48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Guildford to Aldershot train times
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Aldershot trains for today, Wednesday 26 August. 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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| 16:23 Guildford | 0h17 | 16:40 Aldershot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:53 Guildford | 0h17 | 17:10 Aldershot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:53 Guildford | 0h17 | 22:10 Aldershot | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Guildford to Aldershot
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Guildford to Aldershot run on average 6 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 17m.
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 13 km |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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
Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway from Guildford to Aldershot trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Guildford and Aldershot from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
£2
South Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
£5
Great Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Aldershot
Things to do in Aldershot
Discover the best of Aldershot — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aldershot trip today.
- Recommended
The Royal Engineers Museum
Museum exploring military engineering, vehicles and campaigns, with outdoor exhibits and family-friendly displays.
Army Medical Services Museum
Volunteer-run museum presenting Army medical history through instruments, uniforms and battlefield care displays.
- Recommended
Aldershot Park
Large landscaped park with woodland walks, lakes, sports areas and open space for relaxed outdoor time.
- Recommended
Rowhill Nature Reserve
Open heathland and paths on the edge of town, good for walking and enjoying broad views across the commons.
Municipal Gardens
Formal gardens and lawns around the municipal buildings, popular for short walks, events and seasonal planting.
Sausage Roll Pudding
A Hampshire favourite of pork sausage wrapped in suet pastry. A hearty pub dish linked with nearby counties and long popular in the region.
- Gluten-free
Watercress Soup
A rich English soup made with local watercress, a crop long grown in Hampshire. Fresh, peppery and closely tied to the county’s food heritage.
Sunday Roast
Traditional British roast beef with potatoes, vegetables, gravy and Yorkshire pudding. A classic Sunday meal widely eaten in Aldershot pubs.
Jenny's Cafe
Well-regarded café and brunch spot for cooked breakfasts, cakes and coffee, with an easy-going daytime atmosphere.
Gurkha Palace
Popular Nepalese and Indian restaurant reflecting Aldershot’s strong Gurkha community, with curries, momos and a casual atmosphere.
The Windmill
Reliable pub and carvery near Aldershot, known for roast dinners, grilled mains and a relaxed family-friendly setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost less than London, but more than many smaller UK towns. Rail travel and pub meals are manageable for most visitors.
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
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is good and not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Guildford to Aldershot train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford to Aldershot 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 Aldershot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Guildford to Aldershot can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Guildford to Aldershot covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Guildford to Aldershot is 13 km.
The first train from Guildford to Aldershot leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Guildford to Aldershot departs at 23:56.
Trains from Guildford to Aldershot run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Guildford to Aldershot.
Yes, there is a direct train between Guildford and Aldershot. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from Guildford to Aldershot, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Guildford to Aldershot.
The train station in Guildford that goes to Aldershot is Guildford station (GLD), and it arrives at Aldershot station (AHT).
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Aldershot is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Guildford to Aldershot in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Guildford to Aldershot offers a pleasant experience with views of the Surrey countryside, passing through green fields and woodlands, though it is not widely known for being exceptionally scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Guildford to Aldershot is feasible with a journey duration of 17m and a distance of 13 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
Aldershot is a small town that can be explored in one to two days, allowing time to visit local attractions such as the Aldershot Military Museum and explore its parks and surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Guildford to Aldershot.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Guildford and Aldershot
Most Guildford to Aldershot trains use the Guildford to Aldershot station pair. Use this guide to compare Guildford and Aldershot train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Guildford
Arrival train stations in Aldershot
Which Guildford station do trains to Aldershot leave from?
Trains from Guildford to Aldershot leave from Guildford. The station is 1 km from Guildford city centre at Guildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UT.
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.
London Road (Guildford)London Road (Guildford) station, York Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4DQ
City-centre transport
Getting to London Road (Guildford) from Guildford city centre
TrainGuildford - London Waterloo, Guildford - Wimbledon, Guildford - Surbiton, Guildford - Worcester Park · 3m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Bus6 · 3m · £2 · every ~10 min
London Road (Guildford) train station facilities and services
London Road (Guildford) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Road (Guildford).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Road (Guildford).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Road (Guildford).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Road (Guildford): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Road (Guildford): Bike Parking.
Which Aldershot station do trains from Guildford arrive at?
Trains from Guildford to Aldershot arrive at Aldershot. Aldershot is from Aldershot city centre.
AldershotAldershot station, Station Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 1HN+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Aldershot from Aldershot city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Forecourt by bus station
Aldershot train station facilities and services
Aldershot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aldershot.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aldershot. ATMs are available at Aldershot.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aldershot. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aldershot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aldershot: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aldershot: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Level access to Platform 1. Lifts to Platforms 2/3 Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, 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.
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