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Brighton to Guildford from $14: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Brighton, United Kingdom
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Guildford, United Kingdom

How to Get from Brighton to Guildford: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$14 - OtherBest price
69.6 kmDistance
56m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Brighton to Guildford with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  37m
Estimated price
$27-56
Recommended
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$14-21
Cheapest
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Distance: 69.6 km
Duration: 56m

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Company
Southern Taxis, Brighton Taxis, Brighton & Hove Streamline Taxis
Taxi
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$140-170
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Traveling From Brighton to Guildford

Brighton, with its vibrant beach culture and eclectic nightlife, offers a stark contrast to Guildford's charming historic architecture and quieter countryside paths.

Best Neighbourhoods in Guildford

Guildford boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

London Road
• Bustling with shops and restaurants.
• Close to Guildford train station.
Merrow
• Scenic views and green spaces abound.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with local amenities.
High Street
• Rich in history with stunning architecture.
• Lively markets and diverse dining options.

Best Times To Visit Guildford's Attractions

Planning your visit to Guildford's attractions can enhance your experience.

Guildford Castle
Visit early in the morning on weekdays to enjoy fewer tourists and a peaceful atmosphere.
Guildford Cathedral
Late afternoon during weekdays offers stunning light and fewer crowds.
High Street Markets
Arrive right at opening on Saturdays for the best selection and a relaxed vibe.

Guildford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Guildford experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn are particularly pleasant times to visit, as the weather improves and allows you to fully enjoy outdoor attractions.

Dining in Guildford: A Culinary Delight

For a taste of traditional British fare, visit The White Horse, where you can savor their signature ale-battered fish and chips, showcasing locally sourced ingredients. This dining experience offers a cozy atmosphere and a deeper connection to regional culinary heritage, standing apart from Brighton's more eclectic food scene.

Brighton - Guildford operators

Explore transport companies operating between Brighton and Guildford, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from Hove to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$11-17
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Gatwick Airport to Guildford

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$15-40
Taxi
Contact phone
+441273205205
Website
https://205205.com

Taxi from Hove to Guildford

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$140-170
Contact phone
+441273358545
Website
https://brighton-taxi-booking.co.uk

Taxi from Hove to Guildford

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$140-170
Contact phone
+441273202020
Website
https://202020taxis.cab

Taxi from Hove to Guildford

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$140-170

Brighton to Guildford: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Brighton and Guildford offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic drive from Brighton to Guildford, covering a distance of 69.2 km in just under an hour. 💰 Prices to make this journey by car typically range from £11 to £17, offering flexibility based on your budget and preferences. 🌳 Embrace the charming countryside views as you travel from Hove to Guildford, making for a pleasant and convenient road trip experience.
Average price
£11 - £16
🚆 The trip from Brighton to Guildford by train takes approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes with a transfer at Gatwick Airport. The journey is operated by Southern Service and First Great Western Service. 🛤️ With a distance of 78.7 km, travelers can expect a seamless transfer from Hove station to Guildford station via Gatwick Airport. The train fares between Brighton and Guildford range from £21 to £44. 🕒 For a convenient and efficient travel experience, passengers can enjoy a comfortable train ride from Brighton to Guildford, connecting through Gatwick Airport, and arriving at their destination in just under 2 hours.
Departure Point
Hove station
Arrival Point
Guildford station
Useful tips for train travellers
Onboard Services: Travelling from Brighton to Guildford typically involves using Southern Railway or Great Western Railway. Both operators offer catering services, including refreshments and light snacks available from onboard staff or at designated buffet areas. Options may include sandwiches, drinks, and confectionery. Check the operator's website before your journey for current catering details.
Seating Options: On this route, Southern Railway generally provides Economy and First Class seating. Economy Class is comfortable with standard seating arrangements, while First Class offers more spacious seating with additional legroom, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary refreshments. Great Western Railway may have similar options. Make sure to book First Class if you seek a more relaxing experience.
Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving in Guildford, you can leave your luggage at the station's left luggage office, which typically operates during station hours. The office offers a secure place for your bags while you explore. Restrooms are available, but showers may not be present. To navigate, follow signs to the town center, which is approximately a 15-minute walk from the station.
🚌 Embark on a journey from Brighton to Guildford with a total travel time of approximately 2 hours 49 mins, covering a distance of 85.2 km with 2 transfers along the way. 🌆 Consider the efficient train route that involves a transfer at London Victoria to Reading before arriving at Guildford in just 1 hour 16 mins for a quick and convenient travel experience.

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