Guildford to Walton-on-Thames train

Wed 23 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guildford to Walton-on-Thames

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£6

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£8

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

28 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

30 m

Trains on 23 Sept

2

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Guildford to Walton-on-Thames will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

On Wed 23 Sept, we found 2 trains from Guildford to Walton-on-Thames, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 31 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.

  • South Western Railway
    20:170h31
    Guildford
    20:48Walton-on-Thames
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    11:190h28
    Guildford
    11:47Walton-on-Thames
    £101One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Guildford to Walton-on-Thames train times

The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Walton-on-Thames trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western Railway15:34 Guildford
0h35
16:09 Walton-on-Thames0 changesdirect
Wednesday 23 September
South Western Railway11:19 Guildford
0h28
11:47 Walton-on-Thames0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Guildford to Walton-on-Thames

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Take a train from Guildford to Walton-on-Thames and enjoy the approximately 20 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:54.

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
20 km
First train
0:13
Last train
23:54
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
91 days
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

Train companies: South Western Railway from Guildford to Walton-on-Thames trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Guildford and Walton-on-Thames. 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
20m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£14
South Western Railway frequency
25 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

Complete guide to Walton-on-Thames

Things to do in Walton-on-Thames

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

  • Must visit

Brooklands Museum

Historic aircraft factory site interpreted through heritage material on the local aviation story of nearby Brooklands and Vickers.

  • Recommended

Elmbridge Museum

Local museum with changing displays on Walton's people, industry and everyday life, useful for understanding the town's past.

  • Recommended

Sunbury Lock Ait Milling Museum

Working Thames-side mill museum with machinery, milling history and volunteer-led interpretation in a picturesque riverside setting.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for South East England. Dining and rooms cost more than many UK towns, but local rail and everyday food are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants may add service; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Guildford to Walton-on-Thames train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Guildford to Walton-on-Thames is 20 km.
The first train from Guildford to Walton-on-Thames leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Guildford to Walton-on-Thames departs at 23:54.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Guildford to Walton-on-Thames.
Yes, there is a direct train between Guildford and Walton-on-Thames. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To travel from Guildford to Walton-on-Thames, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Guildford to Walton-on-Thames.
The train station in Guildford that goes to Walton-on-Thames is Guildford station (GLD), and it arrives at Walton-on-Thames station (WAL).
Booking trains from Guildford to Walton-on-Thames in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Guildford to Walton-on-Thames offers pleasant views of Surrey's countryside, featuring green fields and patches of woodland, though it is not renowned for particularly spectacular scenery.
Spending two to three days in Walton-on-Thames is usually sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy the riverside views, and experience the town's charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Guildford to Walton-on-Thames.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Guildford and Walton-on-Thames

Most Guildford to Walton-on-Thames trains use the Guildford to Walton-on-Thames station pair. Use this guide to compare Guildford and Walton-on-Thames 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 Walton-on-Thames

Which Guildford station do trains to Walton-on-Thames leave from?

Trains from Guildford to Walton-on-Thames 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.

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