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Guildford to Blackwater train times
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Blackwater trains for today, Friday 25 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G15152 | On time 22:28 Guildford station (GLD) | 0h21 | 22:49 Blackwater station (BAW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15153 | On time 22:43 Guildford station (GLD) | 0h18 | 23:01 Blackwater station (BAW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15154 | On time 23:26 Guildford station (GLD) | 0h24 | 23:50 Blackwater station (BAW) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Guildford to Blackwater
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Guildford to Blackwater and enjoy the approximately 18 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 23:56.
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.
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Distance 18 km |
First train 4:49 |
Last train 23:56 |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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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.
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Complete guide to Blackwater
Things to do in Blackwater
Discover the best of Blackwater — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blackwater trip today.
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FAST Museum
Volunteer-run aviation museum at Farnborough Airport with aircraft, displays and strong links to British flight testing history.
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Craft Study Centre
Art gallery in nearby Farnham showing changing contemporary exhibitions in a restored Georgian building with a respected public programme.
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Yateley Common Country Park
Large country park on Blackwater's doorstep with woodland, lakes and trails. Popular for walking, wildlife and relaxing outdoors.
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Basingstoke Canal towpath
Linear green space following the canal, ideal for walking and cycling. It offers waterside views and easy access from the town.
Blackwater Park
Broad heathland and woodland area with paths and habitats near Blackwater. A good choice for gentle walks and local scenery.
Full English Breakfast
A full English breakfast with bacon, sausages, eggs, beans and toast. A classic everyday meal across Hampshire and a staple in local cafés and pubs.
Fish and Chips
Beer-battered cod with chips, usually served with mushy peas. A beloved British takeaway and pub dish widely eaten in the Blackwater area.
Steak and Ale Pie
A savoury pie filled with beef and ale gravy under pastry. It is a traditional pub favourite in southern England, especially in cooler months.
Miller & Carter Bagshot
Well-known steakhouse chain with grilled meats, burgers and hearty sides in a casual family-friendly setting.
Seafare Guildford Green
Established local Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable neighbourhood atmosphere.
Kingfisher on the Quay
Reliable fish and chip shop for traditional suppers, fried favourites and quick casual dining close to Blackwater.
Pound sterling (£)
Blackwater is moderate for UK travel. Dining and lodging are usually cheaper than London, but rail fares and pub meals can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 10-12.5% service; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Blackwater Station -> Farnborough Town Centre
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Blackwater Station is managed by Great Western Railway; use National Rail or the operator before travel to confirm train times.
- Local bus tickets are available in the Stagecoach app. Check the current fare before travel, as bus products vary by route and zone.
FAQs: Guildford to Blackwater train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford to Blackwater 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 Blackwater, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Guildford to Blackwater is 18 km.
The first train from Guildford to Blackwater leaves at 4:49.
The last train from Guildford to Blackwater departs at 23:56.
There is no night train service from Guildford to Blackwater.
The train station in Guildford that goes to Blackwater is Guildford station (GLD), and it arrives at Blackwater station (BAW).
Booking trains from Guildford to Blackwater 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 Blackwater offers views of the picturesque Surrey countryside, passing through quaint villages and lush greenery, making it a pleasant and scenic route.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Guildford to Blackwater.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Guildford and Blackwater
Most Guildford to Blackwater trains use the Guildford to Blackwater station pair. Use this guide to compare Guildford and Blackwater 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 Blackwater
Which Guildford station do trains to Blackwater leave from?
Trains from Guildford to Blackwater 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.
Which Blackwater station do trains from Guildford arrive at?
Trains from Guildford to Blackwater arrive at Blackwater. Blackwater is 1 km from Blackwater city centre.
BlackwaterBlackwater station, London Road, Blackwater, Hampshire, GU17 9AB+44 1252625990
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackwater from Blackwater city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus Stop in Large car park
Blackwater train station facilities and services
Blackwater has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackwater.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackwater: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackwater: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackwater: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step free Category B2 - step free access to both platforms but long route between platforms via roadbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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