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Brooklands Museum
Working museum built around the former Mercedes-Benz Brooklands site. Displays include racing cars, aircraft and the historic banked circuit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guildford to West Byfleet
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £4
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £6
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 18 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 28 m
- Trains on 07 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guildford to West Byfleet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guildford to West Byfleet will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 3 trains from Guildford to West Byfleet, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 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.
20:19 0h18 Guildford 20:37 West Byfleet £4 1 One-way 0 changes15:00 0h27 Guildford 15:27 West Byfleet £6 1 One-way 0 changes9:24 0h40 Guildford 10:04 West Byfleet £7 1 One-way 0 changes
20:19 0h18 Guildford 20:37 West Byfleet £4 1 One-way 0 changes15:00 0h27 Guildford 15:27 West Byfleet £6 1 One-way 0 changes9:24 0h40 Guildford 10:04 West Byfleet £7 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Guildford to West Byfleet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Guildford to West Byfleet run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 11m.
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 13 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 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
Frequently asked questions about your Guildford to West Byfleet trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Guildford to West Byfleet.
The cost of a train ticket from Guildford to West Byfleet can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Guildford to West Byfleet covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Guildford to West Byfleet is 13 km.
The first train from Guildford to West Byfleet leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Guildford to West Byfleet departs at 23:54.
Trains from Guildford to West Byfleet run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Guildford and West Byfleet. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Live departures
Guildford to West Byfleet train times
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to West Byfleet trains for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:24 Guildford | 0h40 | 10:04 West Byfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:00 Guildford | 0h27 | 15:27 West Byfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:19 Guildford | 0h18 | 20:37 West Byfleet | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
11m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£6
South Western Railway frequency
5 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 and West Byfleet
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Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Guildford to West Byfleet.
There is no night train service from Guildford to West Byfleet.
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Things to do in West Byfleet
Discover the best of West Byfleet — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect West Byfleet trip today.
- Recommended
The Lightbox
Local history museum covering Woking and surrounding villages with exhibits on archaeology, industry and community life. Compact and informative.
- Recommended
Claremont Landscape Garden
Historic country house with interiors, collections and changing displays. Offers a museum-like visit focused on domestic history and estate life.
- Must visit
RHS Garden Wisley
Famous garden with extensive themed planting, glasshouse displays and seasonal colour. One of the region's best outdoor visits near West Byfleet.
- Recommended
Wisley Common
Large woodland, heath and wetland reserve with walking and cycling routes. Popular for fresh air, wildlife and broad open Surrey scenery.
- Recommended
Basingstoke Canal
Canal-side walking area with locks, boats and long-distance towpaths. Ideal for an easy stroll close to West Byfleet station and village centre.
Bangers and Mash
A Hampshire and Surrey pub classic of pork sausages with creamy mashed potato and onion gravy, widely eaten in local pubs around West Byfleet.
Sunday Roast
Roast beef with roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, vegetables and gravy is a traditional Sunday meal commonly served in Surrey pubs.
Fish and Chips
Ale-battered cod with chips is a staple British takeaway and pub dish, especially popular for a casual meal in towns across Surrey.
Valentina
Established Italian restaurant popular for pizza, pasta and family-friendly dining in the centre of West Byfleet.
The Victoria
Traditional pub near the station serving British classics, Sunday roasts and ales in a relaxed local setting.
The Sundial
Neighbourhood gastropub with modern British dishes, a polished dining room and a well-kept drinks selection.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for South East England. Dining and hotels cost more than in many UK towns, while rail into London can add noticeably to daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- 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: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: rounding up is optional. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
National Rail
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £31.30
- Day pass
- £31.30
To the city centre
London Waterloo -> London Waterloo, London
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
Best option: South Western Railway to London Waterloo
- Price
- £31.30
- Duration
- 35 min
- West Byfleet station is managed by South Western Railway and has direct trains to London Waterloo; buy or check fares in National Rail before travel.
- Contactless pay as you go works on many National Rail services in London and the South East, but National Rail station data shows West Byfleet itself does not have contactless gates.
Plan your visit to West Byfleet
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in West Byfleet.
The train journey from Guildford to West Byfleet offers views of the picturesque Surrey countryside, featuring landscapes of rolling hills and green fields, providing a pleasant and scenic experience for travellers.
FAQs: Guildford to West Byfleet train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford to West Byfleet 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 West Byfleet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Guildford to West Byfleet 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 to West Byfleet.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Guildford and West Byfleet
Most Guildford to West Byfleet trains use the Guildford to West Byfleet station pair. Use this guide to compare Guildford and West Byfleet 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 West Byfleet
Which Guildford station do trains to West Byfleet leave from?
Trains from Guildford to West Byfleet 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 4UT
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.
Which West Byfleet station do trains from Guildford arrive at?
Trains from Guildford to West Byfleet arrive at West Byfleet. West Byfleet is 1 km from West Byfleet city centre.
West ByfleetWest Byfleet station, Claremont Road, West Byfleet, Surrey, KT14 6DY
City-centre transport
Getting to West Byfleet from West Byfleet city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus Stop A, Station Approach next to Enterprise House.
West Byfleet train station facilities and services
West Byfleet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at West Byfleet.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at West Byfleet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at West Byfleet.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at West Byfleet: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at West Byfleet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at West Byfleet: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to Platform 1 (for trains towards London Waterloo) via a ramp at a gradient of approximately 1:12. From Platform 1 there is step-free access to Platforms 2 and 3 (for trains towards Woking) via lifts. There is a stepped entrance from the Station Approach entrance/ subway to Platforms 2 and 3, but there is an alternative step-free route via the street - approximately 140m, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Guildford to West Byfleet
Check train stations information for Guildford and West Byfleet, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Guildford that goes to West Byfleet is Guildford, and it arrives at West Byfleet.
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