Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA)

Showing times and prices for 29 Dec

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) 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 Kensington Olympia (KPA) will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

To travel from Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) you need to make at least one change.

South Western RailwayQ42967+London Public Transportation (3)F15499
05:001h29
Guildford station (GLD)
06:29Kensington Olympia (KPA)
£221One-way
1 change
South Western RailwayQ42945+London Public Transportation (3)F15495
05:371h07
Guildford station (GLD)
06:44Kensington Olympia (KPA)
£221One-way
1 change
South Western RailwayQ42966+London Public Transportation (3)F15487
05:451h29
Guildford station (GLD)
07:14Kensington Olympia (KPA)
£221One-way
1 change
South Western RailwayQ42955 · Q42828+London Public Transportation (3)F15504
05:141h00
Guildford station (GLD)
06:14Kensington Olympia (KPA)
£221One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 39 km

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Coach

£21

Average Price

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

1h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) trains for today, Sunday 28 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:47
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trainsP61660+southernP45587
On time
06:54 Guildford station (GLD)
1h31
08:25 Kensington Olympia (KPA)
1 change
south_west_trainsL76195+london_overgroundF13418
On time
08:03 Guildford station (GLD)
0h59
09:02 Kensington Olympia (KPA)
1 change
south_west_trainsL73387+london_overgroundF13416
On time
08:35 Guildford station (GLD)
0h50
09:25 Kensington Olympia (KPA)
1 change
south_west_trainsL74704+london_overgroundF13412
On time
08:47 Guildford station (GLD)
1h15
10:02 Kensington Olympia (KPA)
1 change
south_west_trainsL74480+london_overgroundF13410
On time
08:54 Guildford station (GLD)
1h28
10:22 Kensington Olympia (KPA)
1 change
south_west_trainsL74480 · L72807+london_overgroundF13412
On time
08:54 Guildford station (GLD)
1h08
10:02 Kensington Olympia (KPA)
2 changes
Monday 29 December
south_west_trainsQ42967+london_overgroundF15499
On time
05:00 Guildford station (GLD)
1h29
06:29 Kensington Olympia (KPA)
1 change
south_west_trainsQ42955 · Q42828+london_overgroundF15504
On time
05:14 Guildford station (GLD)
1h00
06:14 Kensington Olympia (KPA)
2 changes
south_west_trainsQ42945+london_overgroundF15495
On time
05:37 Guildford station (GLD)
1h07
06:44 Kensington Olympia (KPA)
1 change
south_west_trainsQ42966+london_overgroundF15487
On time
05:45 Guildford station (GLD)
1h29
07:14 Kensington Olympia (KPA)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA)

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Trains from Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:14, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 50m.

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 £13
Distance
39 km
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
50m
First train
04:14
Last train
20:18
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 £13

Train companies: South Western Railway from Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Guildford station (GLD) and Kensington Olympia (KPA) from £13. 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
56m
Cheapest Price
£15
South Western Railway frequency
6 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 station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) 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 Kensington Olympia (KPA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) is 39 km.
To get from Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) is by coach, costing approximately £13.
The first train from Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) leaves at 4:14.
The last train from Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) departs at 20:18.
Trains from Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).
Yes, you can take the train from Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).
There is no night train service from Guildford station (GLD) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).
Yes, a day trip from Guildford to Kensington Olympia is feasible with a travel time of 50m and a distance of 39 km. Trains operate 6 times per day.
The train journey from Guildford to Kensington Olympia offers a mix of urban and suburban views. Passengers can enjoy sights of the Surrey countryside initially, transitioning to more urban landscapes as the train approaches London, providing a pleasant, though not particularly dramatic, scenic experience.

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Important Stations and Airports in Guildford station (GLD) and Kensington Olympia (KPA)

Guildford
London
The major train station for departures in Guildford is Guildford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guildford for your trip from Guildford to London.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 22:00 Saturday 06:10 - 22:00 Sunday 06:20 - 22:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Smart Car Spaces
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car parks 1 & 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Guildford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus lay-by in Station Forecourt off Walnut Tree Close.

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