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Battle of Britain Bunker
Local museum on the Battle of Britain and RAF history, with aircraft displays and exhibitions on wartime Uxbridge and operations rooms.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Uxbridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £29, while a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 35 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£29 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £29 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-21.33. The journey takes 1h 23m versus 44m 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.
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Trains from Guildford to Uxbridge run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 35 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 1:08 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Local museum on the Battle of Britain and RAF history, with aircraft displays and exhibitions on wartime Uxbridge and operations rooms.
Small local history museum with displays on farming, domestic life and the borough's past, set within Manor Farm in nearby Ruislip.
Volunteer-run museum preserving local transport history with restored buses and related displays, typically open on selected dates.
Popular waterside walking route with locks, narrowboats and wildlife, ideal for gentle strolls between Uxbridge and surrounding suburbs.
Central shopping street and historic spine of Uxbridge, useful for architecture, markets, easy walking and access to key town sights.
Large historic park with riverside walks, sports facilities, ornamental gardens and links to the Grand Union Canal towpath.
A full English breakfast with sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A classic everyday British meal widely enjoyed in Uxbridge cafés and pubs.
Beer-battered cod with chips, usually served with mushy peas or tartare sauce. A staple of Greater London and a traditional takeaway and pub favourite.
A flaky pastry pie filled with steak and ale gravy. It is a long-standing British pub dish, especially popular as hearty comfort food.
Popular casual spot for reliable fish and chips, with a straightforward local atmosphere suited to quick lunches or informal dinners.
Traditional pub near the canal serving British mains, roasts and drinks in a relaxed waterside setting with a classic local feel.
Established pub and restaurant known for hearty British pub food and a friendly atmosphere, convenient for central Uxbridge dining.
Moderate for Greater London. Dining and hotels cost more than many UK towns, but Uxbridge is usually cheaper than central London. Tube and bus links help manage transport costs.
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford to Uxbridge 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 Uxbridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Guildford to Uxbridge trains use the Guildford to West Drayton station pair. Use this guide to compare Guildford and Uxbridge 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.
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