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Southampton to Guildford by train

The journey from Southampton to Guildford by train is 42.74 mi and takes 1 hr 30 mins. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:52 and the last at 20:15. It is possible to travel from Southampton to Guildford by train for as little as £15.44 or as much as £33.86. The best price for this journey is £15.44.

Lowest Price£15.44
Journey Duration1 hr 30 mins
Connection per Day36
Lowest Price£15.44
Highest Price£33.86
First Departure04:52
Last Departure20:15
Distance42.74 mi
DepartureSouthampton
ArrivalGuildford
CarriersCrossCountry, South Western Railway
Cheap train tickets from Southampton to Guildford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Southampton to Guildford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southampton to Guildford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Southampton to Guildford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Southampton to Guildford

The cheapest Southampton - Guildford train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Guildford by train

When travelling to Guildford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board South Western Railway and Southern from Southampton to Guildford
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Southampton to Guildford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.82kg
Bus
5.16kg
Flight
13.76kg
Car
11.01kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southampton to Guildford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southampton and Guildford are 4.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southampton and Guildford? By taking the train between Southampton and Guildford you will save 8.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.34kg compared to a bus and 6.19kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southampton to Guildford?
A train ticket from Southampton to Guildford is £26.37. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £15.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southampton to Guildford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southampton to Guildford is £15.44. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Southampton and Guildford by train?
Southampton to Guildford is 42.74 mi.
How long does the train between Southampton and Guildford take?
Southampton to Guildford is on average 1 hr 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 2 mins.
Which companies operate from Southampton to Guildford?
The train journey from Southampton to Guildford is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, South Western Railway and Southern.
How many train connections per day go from Southampton to Guildford?
Southampton to Guildford has 36 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southampton to Guildford leave?
The earliest train from Southampton to Guildford departs at 04:52. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Southampton to Guildford depart?
The latest train from Southampton to Guildford departs at 20:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Southampton to Guildford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £15.44 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Southampton to Guildford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southampton and Guildford is 1 hr 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southampton to Guildford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southampton and Guildford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southampton to Guildford by train?
The train journey from Southampton to Guildford creates 4.82kg of CO2 emissions.

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