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Farnham (Surrey) to Guildford from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Farnham (Surrey), United Kingdom
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Guildford, United Kingdom

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

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$3 RideshareBest price
10.5 milesDistance
13m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Farnham (Surrey) 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
Stagecoach South
Bus
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$2-4
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various
Rideshare
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$3-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 10.5 miles
Duration: 13m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$3-5
Company
South Western Railway
Train
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$7-18
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$30-40
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Traveling From Farnham (Surrey) to Guildford

This journey offers you a transition from Farnham's quaint charm and historic architecture to Guildford's vibrant town center and cultural attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Guildford

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

High Street
• Lively shops and restaurants for every palate.
• Historic architecture adds to the vibrant atmosphere.
Shalford
• Picturesque riverside walks perfect for relaxation.
• Charming village feel with local pubs and shops.
Merrow
• Family-friendly parks ideal for picnics and playtime.
• Close-knit community with a welcoming atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Guildford's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Guildford's hotspots.

Guildford Castle
Visit early in the morning on weekdays to enjoy peaceful views.
The Spectrum Leisure Complex
Opt for weekday afternoons to avoid the weekend crowds.
Guildford Cathedral
Late afternoons during weekdays provide a quieter, reflective atmosphere.

Guildford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Guildford enjoys a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation

For a memorable meal in Guildford, try the locally-sourced lamb at The Wooden Spoon, where the rustic ambiance and innovative flavors stand in stark contrast to Farnham's traditional fare. The emphasis on seasonal ingredients and creative presentations here provides a unique culinary experience that showcases the vibrancy of Guildford’s dining scene.

Farnham (Surrey) - Guildford operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from The Borough to Friary Bus Station

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$2-4
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
southwesternrailway.com

Train from Farnham to Guildford

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$7-18
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com

Rideshare from Farnham to Guildford

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi

Taxi from Farnham to Guildford

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$30-40
Drive

Drive from Farnham to Guildford

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$3-5

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

Traveling between Farnham (Surrey) 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.

🚗 Experience a short but scenic drive from Farnham to Guildford, covering a distance of 17.7 km in just 13 minutes. 💷 Save on transportation costs with carpooling options ranging from £2 to £4 for a convenient and budget-friendly journey between the two charming English towns.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚆 The journey from Farnham to Guildford by train is a quick and convenient option, with services departing hourly and taking approximately 23 minutes to reach the destination. 🛤️ Covering a distance of 19.6 km, the direct train operated by South Western Railway offers a smooth and efficient travel experience between Farnham and Guildford, making it an ideal choice for commuters and travelers alike. 💰 Ticket prices for the Farnham to Guildford train route range from £6 to £14, providing an affordable transportation option for those looking to explore the charming town of Guildford from Surrey.
Departure Point
Farnham station
Arrival Point
Guildford station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on South Western Railway trains generally include a catering option for refreshments, offering a variety of snacks, drinks, and light meals. However, be aware that services may vary, and it’s always a good idea to check their website or app for the latest updates on onboard catering availability.
• The primary operator for this route is South Western Railway, which provides standard seating options, including Economy and First Class. Economy Class provides comfortable seating suitable for short journeys, while First Class offers more spacious seating, additional legroom, and complimentary refreshments. Make sure to book your tickets in advance if you prefer First Class.
• Upon arriving at Guildford Station, you can leave your luggage at the station’s left luggage facility, which is located near the main entrance. Additionally, after your journey, you can use the station’s restrooms, but note that they do not have shower facilities. When you exit the station, the fastest way to reach Guildford city center is by taking the number 1 bus, which operates frequently from the bus stop directly outside the station.
🚌 The direct bus from The Borough in Farnham to Friary Bus Station in Guildford runs every three hours from Monday to Saturday, with the journey taking approximately 22 minutes. 🚍 For a quick and convenient trip from Farnham to Guildford, hop on the Stagecoach South bus service that departs from The Borough station and arrives at Friary Bus Station. The prices for this bus ride typically range from £2 to £3.
Departure Point
The Borough station
Arrival Point
Friary Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Plan to arrive at The Borough bus station at least 10 minutes early, as buses to Guildford operate every three hours, and delays can happen.
• Check the latest bus schedules and live journey updates on the Stagecoach South website at stagecoachbus.com and keep an eye out for any last-minute changes before your trip.
• Once you arrive at Friary Bus Station in Guildford, follow the signage to navigate easily to nearby shopping and dining options, such as The Friary Centre, which offers a variety of shops and eateries just a short walk away.

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