London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Showing times and prices for 28 Dec

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT) will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave London Road (Guildford) (LRD) for London Waterloo (WAT) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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
07:391h10
London Road (Guildford) (LRD)
08:49London Waterloo (WAT)
£201One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 43 km

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Coach

£18

Average Price

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 52m

Average total duration

1h 22m

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30m

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Live departures

London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 28 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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south_west_trains07:39 London Road (Guildford) (LRD)
1h10
08:49 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT)

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Trains from London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 18:38. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 46m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance
43 km
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
46m
First train
06:02
Last train
18:38
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6

Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern from London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT) trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between London Road (Guildford) (LRD) and London Waterloo (WAT) from £6. 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 Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£12
South Western Railway frequency
8 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

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Southern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 London Waterloo (WAT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from London Road (Guildford) to London Waterloo is feasible. The journey takes 46m and covers 43 km. Trains run frequently, with 8 per day.
The train distance from London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT) is 43 km.
Booking trains from London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT) covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train journey from London Road (Guildford) to London Waterloo offers scenic views of the Surrey countryside, including lush green fields and charming villages, before transitioning into the urban landscape as it approaches London.
The cost of a train ticket from London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The first train from London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 6:02.
Yes, there is a direct train between London Road (Guildford) (LRD) and London Waterloo (WAT). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
The cheapest way to get from London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The last train from London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT) departs at 18:38.
To get from London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT) run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT).
Yes, you can take the train from London Road (Guildford) (LRD) to London Waterloo (WAT).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Road (Guildford) (LRD) and London Waterloo (WAT)

Guildford
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The major train station for departures in Guildford is London Road (Guildford). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Road (Guildford) for your trip from Guildford to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 09:00 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Both platforms.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 2 and car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for London Road (Guildford)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Guildford Side of station - Station Forecourt
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