Guildford station (GLD) to London Waterloo East (WAE) train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guildford station (GLD) to London Waterloo East (WAE)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£20
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£20
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
40 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
40 m
Trains on 02 Nov
1
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guildford station (GLD) to London Waterloo East (WAE) 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 London Waterloo East (WAE) will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Guildford station (GLD) to London Waterloo East (WAE), including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 40 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Guildford station (GLD) to London Waterloo East (WAE)

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Take a train from Guildford station (GLD) to London Waterloo East (WAE) and enjoy the approximately 44 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 23:53.

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
44 km
First train
4:58
Last train
23:53
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Frequently asked questions about your Guildford station (GLD) to London Waterloo East (WAE) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Guildford station (GLD) to London Waterloo East (WAE).

The train distance from Guildford station (GLD) to London Waterloo East (WAE) is 44 km.
The first train from Guildford station (GLD) to London Waterloo East (WAE) leaves at 4:58.
The last train from Guildford station (GLD) to London Waterloo East (WAE) departs at 23:53.
Yes, there is a direct train between Guildford station (GLD) and London Waterloo East (WAE). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.

Train companies: South Western Railway from Guildford station (GLD) to London Waterloo East (WAE) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Guildford station (GLD) and London Waterloo East (WAE). 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
32m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£31
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Guildford station (GLD) and London Waterloo East (WAE)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Guildford station (GLD) to London Waterloo East (WAE).
There is no night train service from Guildford station (GLD) to London Waterloo East (WAE).

FAQs: Guildford station (GLD) to London Waterloo East (WAE) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford station (GLD) to London Waterloo East (WAE) 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 London Waterloo East (WAE), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Guildford station (GLD) to London Waterloo East (WAE) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Guildford station (GLD) to London Waterloo East (WAE).

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Important Stations and Airports in Guildford station (GLD) and London Waterloo East (WAE)

Most Guildford station (GLD) to London Waterloo East (WAE) trains use the Guildford to London Waterloo station pair. Use this guide to compare Guildford station (GLD) and London Waterloo East (WAE) 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 London
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.

Most popular trains to and from London Waterloo East (WAE) and Guildford station (GLD)

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