Guildford to Hounslow train with South Western Railway

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Compare train for Guildford to Hounslow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Hounslow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £41, while a train costs an average of £41.

Distance: 30 km

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Driving

£41

Average Price

Cheapest

£7

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

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30m

Additional time*

45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Guildford to Hounslow is a train with an average price of £41.
The fastest way to travel from Guildford to Hounslow is by train with an average journey time of 59m.
Yes, you can take a train between Guildford and Hounslow.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £41 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-34.12. The journey takes 59m versus 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Guildford to Hounslow by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Guildford to Hounslow

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Trains from Guildford to Hounslow run on average 22 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 10:04. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 1h 24m.

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
30 km
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
22
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
8:00
Last train
10:04
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Hounslow trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Guildford and Hounslow from £23. 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 South Western Railway Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£23
South Western Railway frequency
25 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

FAQs: Guildford to Hounslow train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Guildford to Hounslow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Guildford to Hounslow covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 1h 24m. Trains run 22 per day.
The train distance from Guildford to Hounslow is 30 km.
The first train from Guildford to Hounslow leaves at 8:00.
The last train from Guildford to Hounslow departs at 10:04.
Trains from Guildford to Hounslow run approximately 22 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Guildford to Hounslow.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Guildford to Hounslow.
To travel from Guildford to Hounslow, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Guildford to Hounslow.
The train station in Guildford that goes to Hounslow is Guildford station (GLD), and it arrives at Hounslow (HOU).
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Hounslow is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Guildford to Hounslow 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 Hounslow offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through the Surrey Hills and various towns, but it is not widely regarded as particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Guildford to Hounslow is feasible. The journey takes 1h 24m and the distance is 30 km. There are 21 trains per day.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Hounslow is ideal for exploring local attractions, enjoying nearby parks, and experiencing the area's cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Guildford to Hounslow.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Guildford and Hounslow

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

Which Guildford station do trains to Hounslow leave from?

Trains from Guildford to Hounslow 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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