Guildford to Romsey train

Mon 26 Oct
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Great Western Railway
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guildford to Romsey

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Oct

Cheapest price on 26 Oct

£25

Average ticket price on 26 Oct

£31

Fastest journey on 26 Oct

1 h 44 m

Average journey duration on 26 Oct

2 h 12 m

Trains on 26 Oct

6

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guildford to Romsey is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Guildford to Romsey will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

To travel from Guildford to Romsey you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • South Western RailwayL79757 · L79450 · L84165
    18:492h30
    Guildford station (GLD)
    21:19Romsey station (ROM)
    £251One-way
    2 changes
  • South Western RailwayL79757 · L79980 · L84162
    18:492h14
    Guildford station (GLD)
    21:03Romsey station (ROM)
    £291One-way
    2 changes
  • South Western RailwayL79729 · L80534 · L84375
    17:192h32
    Guildford station (GLD)
    19:51Romsey station (ROM)
    £311One-way
    2 changes
  • South Western RailwayL79729 · L79968 · L84153
    17:191h44
    Guildford station (GLD)
    19:03Romsey station (ROM)
    £331One-way
    2 changes
  • South Western RailwayL83993 · L79974 · L84158
    18:012h02
    Guildford station (GLD)
    20:03Romsey station (ROM)
    £331One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Guildford to Romsey

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Take a train from Guildford to Romsey and enjoy the approximately 70 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 21:39.

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
70 km
First train
5:14
Last train
21:39
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 to Romsey trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Guildford to Romsey.

The train distance from Guildford to Romsey is 70 km.
The first train from Guildford to Romsey leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Guildford to Romsey departs at 21:39.

Live departures

Guildford to Romsey train times

The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Romsey trains for tomorrow, Monday 26 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western RailwayL79729 · L79968 · L8415317:19 Guildford station (GLD)
1h44
19:03 Romsey station (ROM)2 changes
South Western RailwayL79729 · L80534 · L8437517:19 Guildford station (GLD)
2h32
19:51 Romsey station (ROM)2 changes
South Western RailwayL83993 · L79974 · L8415818:01 Guildford station (GLD)
2h02
20:03 Romsey station (ROM)2 changes
South Western RailwayL79749 · L82985 · L80317 · L8439118:22 Guildford station (GLD)
2h30
20:52 Romsey station (ROM)3 changes
South Western RailwayL79757 · L79450 · L8416518:49 Guildford station (GLD)
2h30
21:19 Romsey station (ROM)2 changes
South Western RailwayL79757 · L79980 · L8416218:49 Guildford station (GLD)
2h14
21:03 Romsey station (ROM)2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Complete guide to Romsey

Things to do in Romsey

Discover the best of Romsey — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Romsey trip today.

  • Recommended

King John's House and Heritage Centre

Local heritage museum in a medieval building, with exhibits on Romsey’s people, trades and daily life through the centuries.

  • Recommended

Romsey Watermill

Working historic mill with interpretive displays on water power, flour production and the River Test’s role in the town.

  • Recommended

Broadlands House

Historic country house near Romsey with public rooms, estate history displays and art-filled interiors open on selected dates.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England. Accommodation and dining cost more than in smaller UK towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés may have tip jars, but tipping is optional.

Best day trips from Romsey by train

The most popular day trips by train from Romsey are Southampton, Winchester, Salisbury, Bournemouth and Portsmouth. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Romsey on Omio.

A view of Southampton

Day trip from Romsey to Southampton by train

Why visit Southampton for the day?

Southampton is a maritime city on England’s south coast, known for its ocean liner history and links to the Titanic. Medieval walls and museums stand near a busy waterfront and modern shopping centre, giving it a lively yet practical feel.

How to get from Romsey to Southampton by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 10m.

A view of Winchester

Day trip from Romsey to Winchester by train

Why visit Winchester for the day?

Winchester is a historic Hampshire city known for its cathedral, medieval streets and links to King Alfred the Great. Once an Anglo-Saxon capital, it feels compact, walkable and quietly elegant.

How to get from Romsey to Winchester by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 23:22.

A view of Salisbury

Day trip from Romsey to Salisbury by train

Why visit Salisbury for the day?

Salisbury is best known for its magnificent cathedral and its well-preserved medieval centre. The city feels compact and traditional, with historic streets, a lively market square and easy links to nearby Stonehenge.

How to get from Romsey to Salisbury by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 18m.

A view of Bournemouth

Day trip from Romsey to Bournemouth by train

Why visit Bournemouth for the day?

Bournemouth is a south coast seaside town known for its long sandy beach, Victorian gardens and pier. It has a relaxed holiday feel, with a busy seafront, clifftop views and a lively town centre.

How to get from Romsey to Bournemouth by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 34m.

A view of Portsmouth

Day trip from Romsey to Portsmouth by train

Why visit Portsmouth for the day?

Portsmouth is a waterfront city on England’s south coast, known for its naval heritage and historic dockyard. Its island setting, working harbour and seafront give it a distinctly maritime character, with Old Portsmouth adding older streets and pubs.

How to get from Romsey to Portsmouth by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:41, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 56m.

FAQs: Guildford to Romsey train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Guildford to Romsey in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Guildford to Romsey.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Guildford and Romsey

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

Which Guildford station do trains to Romsey leave from?

Trains from Guildford to Romsey 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.

Train stations for Guildford to Romsey

Check train stations information for Guildford and Romsey, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Guildford that goes to Romsey is Guildford, and it arrives at Romsey.

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