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Guildford to Bootle train ticket prices

Travelling from Guildford to Bootle by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £42.60*, with average fares of £59.87. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Guildford to Bootle train times

Travelling from Guildford to Bootle, the fastest train takes 4h 24m with an average travel time of 4h 53m. 44 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 02:30 and the last at 23:53. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
10:19 Guildford	14:43 Bootle Oriel Road	On time	4h 24m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
10:27 Guildford	15:13 Bootle Oriel Road	On time	4h 46m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
10:43 Guildford	15:58 Bootle Oriel Road	On time	5h 15m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
11:19 Guildford	15:43 Bootle Oriel Road	On time	4h 24m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
11:20 Guildford	16:13 Bootle Oriel Road	On time	4h 53m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets

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Guildford to Bootle Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Guildford to Bootle. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	02:30
Last train	23:53
Departure station	Guildford
Arrival station	Bootle
Distance	184 miles (295 km)
Journey time	From 4h 24m
Price	From £42.60
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Guildford to Bootle train travel guide

Taking the train from Guildford to Bootle is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Guildford, you can arrive at Bootle in just 4h 24m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Guildford to Bootle?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Guildford to Bootle?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Guildford to Bootle train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the fastest train from Guildford to Bootle?

The fastest train journey time from Guildford to Bootle is 4h 24m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Guildford to Bootle?

No, there are no direct trains from Guildford to Bootle. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Guildford to Bootle?

From Guildford to Bootle, the main train operator is Avanti West Coast. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Guildford to Bootle trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Guildford to Bootle trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Guildford to Bootle is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Guildford to Bootle trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Guildford to Bootle route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Guildford to Bootle train tickets

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