Guildford train station
You can reach 77 stations directly from Guildford on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is London Waterloo, with 236 trains a day.
Address: Station Approach, Guildford, GU1 4UT
Guildford is the nearest station for postcodes in GU2. Check your own postcode.
- 77 direct destinations
- 79th busiest in Britain
- Staffed full time
- Step-free throughout
- 327 parking spaces
- 6 bus stops nearby
Direct trains from Guildford
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Waterloo | 236 | 214 | 0 |
| Clapham Junction | 164 | 154 | 0 |
| Wimbledon | 124 | 114 | 0 |
| Vauxhall | 122 | 113 | 0 |
| Ash | 119 | 106 | 4 |
| Woking | 118 | 107 | 0 |
| Earlsfield | 117 | 112 | 0 |
| Haslemere | 116 | 102 | 0 |
| Godalming | 115 | 101 | 0 |
| Effingham Junction | 113 | 107 | 0 |
| London Road (Guildford) | 113 | 107 | 0 |
| Clandon | 111 | 107 | 0 |
| Horsley | 111 | 107 | 0 |
| Havant | 99 | 102 | 0 |
| Petersfield | 99 | 102 | 0 |
| Fratton | 89 | 100 | 0 |
| Portsmouth and Southsea | 86 | 100 | 0 |
| Surbiton | 83 | 78 | 0 |
| Farncombe | 79 | 71 | 0 |
| Wanborough | 77 | 73 | 2 |
| Portsmouth Harbour | 76 | 74 | 0 |
| Blackwater | 73 | 69 | 3 |
| North Camp | 73 | 69 | 3 |
| Reading | 73 | 69 | 3 |
| Wokingham | 73 | 69 | 3 |
| Claygate | 72 | 71 | 0 |
| Cobham & Stoke d'Abernon | 72 | 71 | 0 |
| Dorking Deepdene | 72 | 68 | 3 |
| Hinchley Wood | 72 | 71 | 0 |
| Oxshott | 72 | 71 | 0 |
| Redhill | 72 | 68 | 3 |
| Reigate | 72 | 68 | 3 |
| Aldershot | 70 | 70 | 2 |
| Farnham | 70 | 70 | 0 |
| Gatwick Airport | 66 | 67 | 3 |
| Liphook | 56 | 39 | 0 |
| Liss | 56 | 39 | 0 |
| Bedhampton | 51 | 39 | 0 |
| Farnborough North | 50 | 36 | 2 |
| Rowlands Castle | 50 | 39 | 0 |
and 37 more stations, each served less often.
Lines serving Guildford
Guildford is on the Portsmouth Direct Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Guildford station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Guildford station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.
How busy Guildford station is
6,372,542 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 79th busiest station in Great Britain.
A further 891,662 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.
More journeys run between Guildford and London Waterloo than any other pair: 2,236,816 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Sundays
Sunday is a different railway here: 19 stations instead of 77, a drop of about 75%. Saturday runs to 74.
Nearest other stations
- London Road (Guildford) 0.7 miles
- Shalford 1.7 miles
- Chilworth 2.9 miles
- Farncombe 2.9 miles
- Worplesdon 3.5 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Guildford, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Bramley & Wonersh · 3.0 miles
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Facilities at Guildford station
Guildford is staffed full time, with step-free access to the whole station.
Ticket office: Monday to Friday: 06:15 to 21:00 · Saturday: 06:15 to 21:00 · Sunday: 07:00 to 21:00
Toilets · Waiting room · WiFi
Parking at Guildford station
- Premium Car Park 250 spaces
£15.50 a day - Standard Car Park 77 spaces
£11.00 a day
Cycle parking: 378 spaces (sheltered, compounds).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 6 September 2026.
Getting to Guildford station
Guildford station is in Guildford, South East, and is run by Network Rail.
The nearest motorway junction is M25 J10 (Wisley), 8.1 miles north-east.
6 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Guildford Station.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Guildford station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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