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Epsom to Guildford from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Epsom, United Kingdom
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Guildford, United Kingdom

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

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$5 by busBest price
24.8 kmDistance
22m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Epsom 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
South Western Railway
Train
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$9-22
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Company
Falcon Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$5-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 24.8 km
Duration: 22m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$6-9
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$50-65

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Traveling From Epsom to Guildford

The journey from Epsom to Guildford offers a shift from the tranquil charm of Epsom's lush parks to the vibrant buzz of Guildford's historic streets and lively shopping scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Guildford

Guildford boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Guildford Town Centre
• Vibrant shopping and dining options.
• Historic architecture and cultural landmarks.
Merrow
• Scenic views of Surrey Hills.
• Quiet residential streets with spacious parks.
Onslow Village
• Charming village atmosphere with cafes.
• Close to local parks and green spaces.

Best Times To Visit Guildford's Attractions

Timing your visit to Guildford's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Guildford Castle
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy the gardens without the weekend crowds.
The Spectrum
Arrive during the morning session on weekdays for a quieter swimming experience.
High Street
Go on weekday afternoons for a relaxed shopping atmosphere and fewer tourists.

Guildford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Guildford enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year; the best times to visit are late spring and early autumn for comfortable temperatures. Weather can influence travel plans, so packing layers is wise to adapt to the occasional drizzle or sunny spells.

Dining in Guildford: A Culinary Contrast

For a taste of Guildford's vibrant culinary scene, try the contemporary British dishes at The Drummond, where locally sourced ingredients transform traditional recipes into modern masterpieces. This experience contrasts with Epsom's more classic dining options, providing a lively atmosphere and inventive flavors that showcase the area's rich food culture.

Epsom - Guildford operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Epsom to London Road (Guildford)

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
9-22
Bus Show bus routes
Website
falconcoachhire.com

Bus from Elmslie Close to Library

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
5-7
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1372 253 344
Website
soniccarz.co.uk

Taxi from Epsom to Guildford

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
50-65
Contact phone
+44 1372 888 111

Taxi from Epsom to Guildford

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
50-65
Contact phone
+44 2036 426 052
Website
epsomairporttransfer.co.uk

Taxi from Epsom to Guildford

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
50-65
Drive

Drive from Epsom to Guildford

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
6-9

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

Traveling between Epsom 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Epsom to Guildford, covering a driving distance of 29.0 km in just 22 minutes. 💷 Explore budget-friendly options to travel between these charming English towns by car, with prices ranging from £5 to £7 for the trip. 🌳 Enjoy the picturesque drive through the Surrey countryside as you make your way from Epsom to Guildford, soaking in the beauty of the route.
Average price
£5 - £7
🚆 The train journey from Epsom to Guildford is a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two towns. The direct train departs from Epsom station and arrives at London Road station in approximately 30 minutes. 🎫 Train services between Epsom and Guildford run hourly and operate every day, making it easy to plan your trip. The prices for a train ticket on this route can vary between £7 to £17, offering affordable options for different budgets.
Departure Point
Epsom station
Arrival Point
London Road (Guildford) station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train from Epsom to Guildford, you will typically be using South Western Railway services. Their trains offer a catering service with snacks and beverages available for purchase onboard. Look for the trolley service during your journey, or you can use the Order Ahead option available through their app for refreshments before boarding.
• The South Western Railway trains on this route provide Standard Class and First Class seating. Standard Class is comfortable with adequate legroom, while First Class offers more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and quieter carriages. If you're looking for a more relaxing experience or need to work during your journey, consider upgrading to First Class.
• The primary operator for the Epsom to Guildford route is South Western Railway (southwesternrailway.com). Additionally, Transport for London might also be relevant if you're connecting to other services in the London area. You can check local schedules and options through their website at (tfl.gov.uk)
🚌 The journey from Epsom to Guildford by bus takes approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes. Travelers can hop on a direct bus at Elmslie Close and arrive conveniently at Library in Guildford. 🚌 The cost of a bus ticket between Epsom and Guildford ranges from £4 to £6, making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers looking to explore the beautiful sights and attractions in and around both locations.
Departure Point
Elmslie Close station
Arrival Point
Library station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the Falcon Coaches schedule ahead of time, as buses from Elmslie Close to Guildford operate every two hours; the next bus may not be for some time, so plan accordingly. You can find the schedule at falconcoaches.co.uk
• If you're looking to pass the time before your bus departs, consider grabbing a snack or drink at one of the nearby cafes like The Coffee Hub located in Epsom; it's a great spot to relax before your journey.
• Upon arrival at Guildford Library, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the surrounding area—Guildford town center is just a short walk away, where you can explore shopping options and dining venues, including The Jetty, a local favorite for pub food.

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