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

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Esher, United Kingdom
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Guildford, United Kingdom

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

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$4 by busBest price
21 kmDistance
17m Fastest

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Company
South Western Railway
Train
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$8-20
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Falcon Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$4-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 21 km
Duration: 17m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$4-8
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$60-75

Traveling From Esher to Guildford

The journey from Esher to Guildford offers a striking contrast, as you transition from the charming village atmosphere of Esher to the bustling, historic streets of Guildford.

Best Neighbourhoods in Guildford

Guildford boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions and vibes.

Guildford Town Centre
• Lively shopping and dining options abound.
• Historic sites blend beautifully with modern amenities.
Merrow
• Picturesque views of the Surrey Hills.
• Peaceful atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls.
Stoughton
• Family-friendly parks and play areas available.
• Strong community feel, with local events regularly held.

Best Times To Visit Guildford's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Guildford.

Guildford Castle
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and a serene atmosphere.
Royal Grammar School
Explore during weekdays to enjoy the grounds with minimal distractions.
Guildford Cathedral
Late afternoons offer a quieter experience, especially on weekdays.

Guildford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Guildford experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters that can influence your travel plans. The best times to visit are during late spring and early autumn when the weather is pleasant, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Guildford

For a flavorful experience, try the ‘Fish and Chips’ at The White Horse, a local favorite that embodies traditional British fare with a modern twist. This dining spot invites you to savor local ingredients in a vibrant atmosphere, distinctly different from the more laid-back dining scenes often found in Esher.

Esher - Guildford operators

Explore transport companies operating between Esher 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 Claygate to London Road (Guildford)

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$8-20
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
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Website
falconcoachhire.com

Bus from High Street to Library

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$4-6
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Contact phone
+44 20 8390 5266
Website
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Other from Esher to Guildford

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$60-75

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

Traveling between Esher 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 picturesque journey from Esher to Guildford covering a driving distance of 24.1 km. 🛣️ Enjoy a smooth and quick ride as it takes approximately 17 minutes to reach Guildford from Esher by car. ⛽ With prices ranging from £3 to £6 for the trip, you'll find the drive both convenient and affordable for a delightful day out.
Average price
£3 - £6
🚆 The train journey from Esher to Guildford is quick and convenient, with direct services departing from Claygate station and arriving at London Road. The trip typically takes around 26 minutes. 💷 Ticket prices for the Esher to Guildford train vary between £6 and £16, offering affordable travel options for passengers looking to explore the route.
Departure Point
Claygate station
Arrival Point
London Road (Guildford) station
🚌 The journey from Esher to Guildford by bus is a convenient option with direct services departing from High Street and arriving at Library. Services operate hourly from Monday to Saturday, with the journey lasting about 50 minutes. 💷 Ticket prices for the bus between Guildford and Esher typically range from £3 to £5, offering an affordable and efficient mode of transportation between these two charming UK destinations.
Departure Point
High Street station
Arrival Point
Library station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Esher and Guildford is approximately 20.9 km. By car, it typically takes about 24.1 km to drive this distance.
The most cost-effective transportation option to travel from Esher to Guildford is by taking the line 715 bus, which costs £2-£3. This bus journey takes approximately 49 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority and cost is not a concern, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, as it takes only 17 minutes.
The prices of a train journey between Esher and Guildford can range from £6 to £15, depending on factors such as ticket type, time of travel, and any applicable discounts. On the other hand, the prices of a bus trip between Guildford and Esher typically range from £2 to £3.
One option to get from Esher to Guildford without using public transportation is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 24.1 km, and it takes about 17 minutes to drive. The prices for car rental or using your own vehicle for this journey can vary from £3 to £6.
The most convenient way to travel from Esher to Guildford without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 27 minutes and the train fares range from £6 to £15.
Yes, there is a direct link between Esher and Guildford. You can take a train from Claygate station in Esher to London Road station in Guildford. The train journey takes approximately 27 minutes and operates hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moore Place in Esher to Library station in Guildford. The bus journey takes around 49 minutes and also operates hourly.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Guildford. With over 594 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options that suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at £38, making it accessible for different types of travelers.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Esher to Guildford by bicycle.