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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Guildford to Esher
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
26 m
Average duration
26 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
21 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guildford to Esher is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guildford to Esher will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Of the 27 trains that leave Guildford for Esher every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 26 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.
10:500h26Guildford11:16Esher£151One-way0 changes- 11:500h26Guildford12:16Esher£151One-way0 changes
- 12:500h26Guildford13:16Esher£151One-way0 changes
- 13:500h26Guildford14:16Esher£151One-way0 changes
- 14:500h26Guildford15:16Esher£151One-way0 changes
- 10:500h26Guildford11:16Esher£151One-way0 changes
- 11:500h26Guildford12:16Esher£151One-way0 changes
- 12:500h26Guildford13:16Esher£151One-way0 changes
- 13:500h26Guildford14:16Esher£151One-way0 changes
- 14:500h26Guildford15:16Esher£151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Guildford to Esher
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Esher among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 21 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Guildford to Esher train times
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Esher trains for tomorrow, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:50 Guildford | 0h26 | 11:16 Esher | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:57 Guildford | 0h41 | 11:38 Esher | 1 change | |
| 11:50 Guildford | 0h26 | 12:16 Esher | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:57 Guildford | 0h41 | 12:38 Esher | 1 change | |
| 12:50 Guildford | 0h26 | 13:16 Esher | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Guildford to Esher
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Guildford to Esher run on average 5 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 22m.
Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: South Western Railway from Guildford to Esher trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Guildford and Esher from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
FAQs: Guildford to Esher train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford to Esher 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 Esher, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Guildford and Esher
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 22:00 Saturday 06:10 - 22:00 Sunday 06:20 - 22:00
- Car Park: Smart Car Spaces
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2, next to the subway ramp. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car parks 1 & 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus lay-by in Station Forecourt off Walnut Tree Close.
WifiParkingDining
TaxisWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 09:00 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: Both platforms.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2 and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Guildford Side of station - Station Forecourt
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 18:00 Saturday 08:00 - 14:00 Sunday 09:00 - 13:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access to both platforms via the Racecourse entrance only. There is a long and steep ramp of up to 1:7 gradient to Platform 1 (for trains towards London Waterloo). There is a long and steep ramp of up to 1:4 gradient to Platform 4 (for trains towards Woking). There is no step-free access via the main entrance. 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The unisex toilets are located on platform 4, outside the ticket office.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park and platform 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Road (B3379) by Station Entrance
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