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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guildford to Chippenham
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£81
Average price
£81
Fastest journey
1 h 44 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
111 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guildford to Chippenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guildford to Chippenham will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.
Fast trains
To travel from Guildford to Chippenham you need to make at least one change.
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0:056h26Guildford6:31Chippenham£811One-way1 change- 6:032h03Guildford8:06Chippenham£811One-way1 change
- 6:471h44Guildford8:31Chippenham£811One-way1 change
- 6:471h44Guildford8:31Chippenham£811One-way1 change
- 6:032h03Guildford8:06Chippenham£811One-way1 change
- 0:056h26Guildford6:31Chippenham£811One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Guildford to Chippenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Chippenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 111 km
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2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Guildford to Chippenham train times
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Chippenham trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:03 Guildford | 2h03 | 8:06 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 6:47 Guildford | 1h44 | 8:31 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 7:28 Guildford | 1h38 | 9:06 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 7:46 Guildford | 1h49 | 9:35 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 8:14 Guildford | 1h54 | 10:08 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 8:44 Guildford | 1h48 | 10:32 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 9:19 Guildford | 1h47 | 11:06 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 9:44 Guildford | 1h48 | 11:32 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 10:28 Guildford | 1h37 | 12:05 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 10:42 Guildford | 1h50 | 12:32 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 11:19 Guildford | 1h53 | 13:12 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 11:42 Guildford | 1h54 | 13:36 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 12:19 Guildford | 1h49 | 14:08 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 12:42 Guildford | 1h50 | 14:32 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 13:19 Guildford | 1h50 | 15:09 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 13:42 Guildford | 1h54 | 15:36 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 14:19 Guildford | 1h47 | 16:06 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 14:42 Guildford | 1h50 | 16:32 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 15:19 Guildford | 1h47 | 17:06 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 15:44 Guildford | 1h48 | 17:32 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 16:17 Guildford | 1h50 | 18:07 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 16:44 Guildford | 1h48 | 18:32 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 17:15 Guildford | 1h53 | 19:08 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 17:45 Guildford | 1h47 | 19:32 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 18:18 Guildford | 1h50 | 20:08 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 18:45 Guildford | 1h51 | 20:36 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 19:19 Guildford | 1h49 | 21:08 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 19:45 Guildford | 1h50 | 21:35 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 20:19 Guildford | 1h50 | 22:09 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 21:14 Guildford | 1h54 | 23:08 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 21:47 Guildford | 1h51 | 23:38 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 22:43 Guildford | 1h32 | 0:15 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| 0:05 Guildford | 6h26 | 6:31 Chippenham | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Guildford to Chippenham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Guildford to Chippenham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 1h 38m.
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 £14
Distance 111 km |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 5:49 |
Last train 22:28 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
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 £14
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Guildford to Chippenham trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Guildford and Chippenham from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£35
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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
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
South Western Railway frequency
1 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 (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£81
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Chippenham
Things to do in Chippenham
Discover the best of Chippenham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chippenham trip today.
- Recommended
STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway
A working heritage railway museum and station with restored trains, exhibits and steam-era atmosphere near Chippenham.
- Recommended
The Holburne Museum
A major art museum in Bath with paintings, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in elegant historic rooms.
- Recommended
Monkton Park
A central green space by the River Avon with paths, events and broad lawns ideal for a relaxed town-centre walk.
- Recommended
John Coles Park
A peaceful riverside green and play area, popular with locals for walking, picnics and views across the Avon.
- Recommended
Bowood Lake
A landscaped country park on Chippenham's edge with lakes, woodland, sculpture trails and wide walking routes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brie-style Wiltshire Cheese
A soft cows’ milk cheese made in north Wiltshire. It has a bloomy rind and rich creamy centre, reflecting the area’s strong dairy tradition.
- Vegetarian
Wiltshire Bread Pudding
A regional variation of the classic baked dessert, often linked with Wiltshire homes and farm kitchens. It is prized for its simple, comforting flavour.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Ham
Dry-cured ham from nearby Wiltshire, traditionally salted and matured for a full savoury flavour. It is one of the county’s best-known foods.
La Flambe
Lively Italian restaurant and deli known for pizza, pasta and warm service, with a casual atmosphere suited to families and groups.
Mirchi
Popular contemporary Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and grills in a stylish town-centre setting.
The George Inn
Smart modern British dining in a relaxed coaching inn setting, known for seasonal plates, Sunday roasts and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller UK towns, but rail links and chain eateries help keep visitor costs manageable.
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
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés usually do not expect tips.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- >= £3.00
To the city centre
Chippenham Railway Station -> Chippenham Town Centre Bus Station
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Single bus fares in Wiltshire are capped at £3.00 on participating services. Check the operator before boarding if you need a through ticket.
- Contactless payment is accepted by some local operators, but not all. Keep a payment card or cash available for buses in Chippenham.
FAQs: Guildford to Chippenham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford to Chippenham 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 Chippenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Guildford to Chippenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Guildford to Chippenham covers a distance of 111 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Guildford to Chippenham is 111 km.
The first train from Guildford to Chippenham leaves at 5:49.
The last train from Guildford to Chippenham departs at 22:28.
Trains from Guildford to Chippenham run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Guildford to Chippenham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Guildford to Chippenham.
To get from Guildford to Chippenham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Guildford to Chippenham.
The train station in Guildford that goes to Chippenham is Guildford station (GLD), and it arrives at Chippenham station (CPM).
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Chippenham is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Guildford to Chippenham 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 Chippenham offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, especially as the route passes through areas like the North Wessex Downs.
Yes, with a travel duration of 1h 38m and a distance of 111 km, a day trip from Guildford to Chippenham is feasible. Trains run 5 times per day.
A visit to Chippenham can be comfortably enjoyed over two to three days, allowing time to explore its historic sites, local markets, and nearby countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Guildford to Chippenham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Guildford and Chippenham
Most Guildford to Chippenham trains use the Guildford to Chippenham station pair. Use this guide to compare Guildford and Chippenham 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 Chippenham
Which Guildford station do trains to Chippenham leave from?
Trains from Guildford to Chippenham 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 Chippenham station do trains from Guildford arrive at?
Trains from Guildford to Chippenham arrive at Chippenham. Chippenham is 1 km from Chippenham city centre.
ChippenhamChippenham station, Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3QE+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Chippenham from Chippenham city centre
Bus231 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Chippenham train station facilities and services
Chippenham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chippenham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chippenham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chippenham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chippenham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chippenham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A station – This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform. Step free access available to both platforms via lifts from the main station entrance and disused platform. Station is accessible if arriving at the station main entrance and not from the north, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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