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Gunnersbury Park Museum
Local history museum in a Georgian manor house with displays on Ealing and Southall, plus temporary exhibitions in period surroundings.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guildford to Southall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guildford to Southall will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
To travel from Guildford to Southall you need to make at least one change.
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Trains from Guildford to Southall run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 1h 7m.
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 1:55 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Guildford to Southall.
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Southall trains for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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L80071+ C37005+ Tube from London Waterloo to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) | 11:59 Guildford station (GLD) | 1h43 | 13:42 Southall station (STL) | 2 changes | |
L81721+ Tube from London Waterloo to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+ C37245 | 12:04 Guildford station (GLD) | 1h58 | 14:02 Southall station (STL) | 2 changes | |
C42383+ C37723 | 12:19 Guildford station (GLD) | 1h49 | 14:08 Southall station (STL) | 1 change | |
L83933+ Tube from London Waterloo to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+ C37025 | 12:27 Guildford station (GLD) | 1h44 | 14:11 Southall station (STL) | 2 changes | |
L79633+ Tube from London Waterloo to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+ C37034 | 12:35 Guildford station (GLD) | 1h51 | 14:26 Southall station (STL) | 2 changes | |
C42384+ C37765 | 12:44 Guildford station (GLD) | 1h54 | 14:38 Southall station (STL) | 1 change | |
L80108+ Tube from London Waterloo to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+ C37010 | 17:01 Guildford station (GLD) | 1h40 | 18:41 Southall station (STL) | 2 changes | |
L81806+ Tube from London Waterloo to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+ C37247 | 17:06 Guildford station (GLD) | 1h56 | 19:02 Southall station (STL) | 2 changes | |
C42393+ C37733 | 17:19 Guildford station (GLD) | 1h49 | 19:08 Southall station (STL) | 1 change | |
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Local history museum in a Georgian manor house with displays on Ealing and Southall, plus temporary exhibitions in period surroundings.
Museum of road transport and design with historic buses, posters and interactive family displays, a strong option close to Southall.
Public gallery showing changing contemporary art exhibitions in a compact modern space inside Pitzhanger Manor and Gallery.
Southall's best-known shopping street, busy with markets, clothing shops and sweet stores, offering a vivid sense of the area's culture.
Linear waterside walking route with locks, bridges and passing boats, ideal for a calmer side of Southall away from the main road.
Large historic park on the edge of Southall with formal gardens, a lake, museum and broad green space for a half-day visit.
Crisp wheat pastry stuffed with spiced potatoes and peas. A staple South Asian snack in Southall, widely sold fresh in sweet shops and cafés.
Slow-cooked black lentils and kidney beans enriched with butter and cream. A Punjabi classic strongly associated with Southall’s Indian food scene.
Leavened tandoor-baked flatbread, often brushed with butter. A signature Punjabi bread commonly eaten with curries and grilled dishes in Southall.
Popular South Indian vegetarian venue for dosas, idli and filter coffee. Bright, practical and good for a casual meal.
Long-running vegetarian Punjabi canteen known for thalis, chaat and sweets. Busy, simple and very popular for traditional everyday dining.
Well-known Southall spot for Punjabi vegetarian dishes, snacks and mithai. Casual atmosphere and a strong local following.
Moderate for Greater London. Southall dining is often better value than central London, but accommodation and rail fares can still be relatively high.
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford to Southall 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 Southall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Guildford to Southall trains use the Guildford to Southall station pair. Use this guide to compare Guildford and Southall train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Guildford.
ATMs are available at Guildford.
Ticket office support is available at Guildford.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Guildford: Parking, WC.
Available at Guildford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
Southall has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Southall.
Ticket office support is available at Southall. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Southall: Parking, WC.
Available at Southall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Southall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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