Guildford to Chertsey train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guildford to Chertsey

Showing times and prices for 09 Aug

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

32 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

18 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Guildford to Chertsey will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Guildford for Chertsey every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 32 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.

  • South Western Railway
    15:350h32
    Guildford
    16:07Chertsey
    £61One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Guildford to Chertsey train times

The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Chertsey trains for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western Railway22:20 Guildford
0h49
23:09 Chertsey1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Guildford to Chertsey

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Trains from Guildford to Chertsey run on average 5 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 32m.

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
18 km
Average train duration
26m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
32m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:32
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 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 from Guildford to Chertsey trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Guildford and Chertsey from £6. 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
32m
Cheapest Price
£6
South Western Railway frequency
4 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

Complete guide to Chertsey

Things to do in Chertsey

Discover the best of Chertsey — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chertsey trip today.

  • Must visit

Brooklands Museum

Working museum with historic aircraft, cockpits and aviation displays at nearby Brooklands, popular with families and enthusiasts.

  • Must visit

Hampton Court Palace

Historic riverside house near Chertsey with decorative interiors and a collection linked to 18th-century domestic life.

  • Recommended

Chertsey Museum

Local museum telling Chertsey’s story through archaeology, art and the famous medieval Chertsey Tiles.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England: lodging and dining are pricier than smaller towns, but below central London. Local buses and chain cafés help keep daily tourist costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10%. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.

FAQs: Guildford to Chertsey train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford to Chertsey 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 Chertsey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Guildford to Chertsey can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Guildford to Chertsey covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 32m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Guildford to Chertsey is 18 km.
The first train from Guildford to Chertsey leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Guildford to Chertsey departs at 23:32.
Trains from Guildford to Chertsey run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Guildford to Chertsey.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Guildford to Chertsey.
To travel from Guildford to Chertsey, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Guildford to Chertsey.
The train station in Guildford that goes to Chertsey is Guildford station (GLD), and it arrives at Chertsey station (CHY).
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Chertsey is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Guildford to Chertsey 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 Chertsey offers pleasant views of the Surrey countryside, featuring lush greenery and occasional glimpses of the River Wey.
Yes, a day trip from Guildford to Chertsey is feasible as the journey takes 32m each way, covers a distance of 18 km, and there are 3 trains per day.
Two to three days in Chertsey should suffice to explore its key attractions, such as Thorpe Park, Chertsey Museum, and the historic Chertsey Abbey, while allowing time to enjoy the picturesque surroundings by the River Thames.
Yes, you can take the train from Guildford to Chertsey.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Guildford and Chertsey

Most Guildford to Chertsey trains use the Guildford to Chertsey station pair. Use this guide to compare Guildford and Chertsey 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 Chertsey

Which Guildford station do trains to Chertsey leave from?

Trains from Guildford to Chertsey 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 4UTShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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.

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