Compare prices and tickets Reading to Guildford station (GLD) by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading to Guildford station (GLD)
Trains from Reading to Guildford station (GLD) run on average 25 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 36m.
Distance 37 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 4:32 |
Last train 23:33 |
Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR) from Reading to Guildford station (GLD) trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Reading and Guildford station (GLD) from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Reading to Guildford station (GLD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Guildford station (GLD) 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 Guildford station (GLD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Guildford station (GLD)
Most Reading to Guildford station (GLD) trains use the Reading to Guildford station pair. Use this guide to compare Reading and Guildford station (GLD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Guildford from Guildford city centre
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.
