The cheapest and fastest trains from Guildford station (GLD) to Epsom station (EPS)
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
33 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
33 m
Trains on 05 Sept
3
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guildford station (GLD) to Epsom station (EPS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guildford station (GLD) to Epsom station (EPS) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 3 trains from Guildford station (GLD) to Epsom station (EPS), including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 33 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.
L8110519:450h33Guildford station (GLD)20:18Epsom station (EPS)£81One-way0 changes
L8111720:450h33Guildford station (GLD)21:18Epsom station (EPS)£81One-way0 changes
L8109318:450h33Guildford station (GLD)19:18Epsom station (EPS)£81One-way0 changes
L8110519:450h33Guildford station (GLD)20:18Epsom station (EPS)£81One-way0 changes
L8111720:450h33Guildford station (GLD)21:18Epsom station (EPS)£81One-way0 changes
L8109318:450h33Guildford station (GLD)19:18Epsom station (EPS)£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Guildford station (GLD) to Epsom station (EPS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford station (GLD) to Epsom station (EPS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 24 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£21 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Guildford station (GLD) to Epsom station (EPS):
A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guildford station (GLD) to Epsom station (EPS) costing on average £21.
Other travel options to Epsom station (EPS) take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 11m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (34m by train vs 35m by car). Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with South Western Railway.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Guildford station (GLD) to Epsom station (EPS) by train or coach
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Why book with Omio vs South Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Guildford station (GLD) to Epsom station (EPS).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Guildford station (GLD) to Epsom station (EPS).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Guildford station (GLD) to Epsom station (EPS)
Trains from Guildford station (GLD) to Epsom station (EPS) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 32m.
Distance 24 km |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 4:58 |
Last train 22:45 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Guildford station (GLD) to Epsom station (EPS) trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Guildford station (GLD) and Epsom station (EPS) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Guildford station (GLD) to Epsom station (EPS) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford station (GLD) to Epsom station (EPS) 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 Epsom station (EPS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Guildford station (GLD) and Epsom station (EPS)
Most Guildford station (GLD) to Epsom station (EPS) trains use the Guildford to Epsom station pair. Use this guide to compare Guildford station (GLD) and Epsom station (EPS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Guildford from Guildford city centre
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.
Getting to Epsom from Epsom city centre
Epsom train station facilities and services
Epsom has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, 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 Epsom.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Epsom. ATMs are available at Epsom.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Epsom.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Epsom: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Epsom: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Epsom: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is on the station concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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