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Guildford to Staines-upon-Thames from $5.63: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Guildford, United Kingdom
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Staines-upon-Thames, United Kingdom

How to Get from Guildford to Staines-upon-Thames: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5.63 by busBest price
34 kmDistance
23m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$7.56-15.24
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various
Bus
Average Duration
1h  38m
Estimated price
$5.63-8.59
Cheapest
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Distance: 34 km
Duration: 23m

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
1h  37m
Estimated price
$3.68-6.12
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$5.57-75.48
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$5.57-9.19
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South Western Railway
Train
Average Duration
1h  21m
Estimated price
$10.06-29.04

Traveling From Guildford to Staines-upon-Thames

The journey from Guildford to Staines-upon-Thames takes you from a historic town enriched with medieval architecture and scenic countryside to a lively riverside town known for its bustling waterfront and modern amenities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Staines-upon-Thames

Staines-upon-Thames features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own appeal.

Town Centre
• Bustling shops and restaurants nearby
• Close to the River Thames paths
Laleham
• Picturesque village atmosphere
• Stunning riverside park for strolls
Stanwell
• Close-knit community vibe
• Easy access to Heathrow Airport

Best Times To Visit Staines-upon-Thames's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Staines-upon-Thames’s attractions.

Staines Bridge
Early morning strolls offer peaceful views and fewer tourists.
Staines-upon-Thames Riverside
Visit weekdays for a quieter lakeside experience, especially during lunch.
Laleham Park
Afternoons on weekdays are less crowded, perfect for picnics.

Staines-upon-Thames Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Staines-upon-Thames experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for exploring the outdoors. Rain can surprise visitors any time of year, so being prepared ensures you enjoy your travels without weather disruptions.

Dining Recommendation in Staines-upon-Thames

For a distinct culinary experience, try the fish and chips at The Swan, where the fresh, locally sourced ingredients and vibrant riverside atmosphere stand out against the more traditional fare found in Guildford. The combination of crispy batter, flaky fish, and classic mushy peas offers a refreshing take on an English classic that truly embodies the town's maritime character.

Guildford - Staines-upon-Thames operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
01344 882 612
Website
whitebus.co.uk

Bus from High Street Link Road to Elmsleigh Bus Station

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
3-4.5

Bus from High Street Link Road to Thames Street

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
3-4.5
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley

Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 5

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Elmsleigh Bus Station

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
07766 703 970

Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Elmsleigh Bus Station

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Guildford to Woking

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
3-7.5

Train from Woking to Weybridge

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
0-5.3

Train from Weybridge to Staines

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
6-62
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1483 566 566
Website
gmcarstaxis.com

Taxi from Guildford to Staines-upon-Thames

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
4.55-60
Contact phone
+44 1483 222 222
Website
deuces.co.uk

Taxi from Guildford to Staines-upon-Thames

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
4.55-60

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Guildford and Staines-upon-Thames is 22.5 km by train, with a travel time of 1 hour and 21 minutes. By car, the road distance is 34.1 km, but it is not specified how long it takes to travel by car. The bus journey from Guildford to Staines-upon-Thames takes approximately 2 hours and 21 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Guildford to Staines-upon-Thames is by taking the line 715 bus and bus, which costs £4-£6 and takes approximately 2 hours and 21 minutes. This option is ideal for budget-conscious travelers who have more time to spare. However, for those looking for a quicker option, taking a taxi is the most time-efficient choice. It only takes around 23 minutes but comes at a higher cost of £48-£63.
When traveling from Guildford to Staines-upon-Thames, the prices for a train ticket range from £9 to £22. Alternatively, taking a bus from Staines-upon-Thames to Guildford will cost approximately £4 to £5.
To travel from Guildford to Staines-upon-Thames without using public transportation, driving is the most convenient option. The distance between the two places is approximately 33.8 km, and it takes around 23 minutes to drive. The cost may vary, but it is typically between £5 to £8 for the journey by car.
To travel from Guildford to Staines-upon-Thames without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes and the ticket prices range from £9 to £23.
Yes, there is a link between Guildford and Staines-upon-Thames, although there is no direct train or bus service. The most convenient way to travel between the two is by train, with a journey time of approximately 1h 21m including transfers at Woking and Weybridge. If traveling by car, the road distance is 34.1 km, but the exact travel time would depend on traffic conditions. Alternatively, there is a bus service that takes approximately 2h 21m, including transfers at Heathrow Terminal 5.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Staines-upon-Thames with over 1774 hotels to choose from. Prices start at £37 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly and luxury options. Some popular hotels in the area include the Great Fosters Hotel, the Mercure London Staines upon Thames Hotel, and the Travelodge Staines Hotel, providing convenient locations and comfortable amenities for travelers.
Yes, you can get from Guildford to Staines-upon-Thames by bicycle. The distance between the two is approximately 26 km, and it typically takes around 1 hour and 36 minutes to complete the route.

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