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Guildford to Walthamstow train timetable
From Guildford to Walthamstow, take the fastest train in 1h 39m, typically 1h 55m. Daily, 183 trains depart from Guildford, with the first at 00:20 and the last at 23:53. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:49 Guildford | 2h 38m, 2 change | 08:27 Walthamstow Queens Road | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:50 Guildford | 1h 46m, 1 change | 07:36 Walthamstow Central | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:08 London Road (Guildford) | 1h 56m, Direct | 08:04 Walthamstow Central | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:10 Guildford | 2h 29m, 3 change | 08:39 Walthamstow Queens Road | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:10 Guildford | 2h 32m, 2 change | 08:42 Walthamstow Queens Road | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Guildford to Walthamstow train tickets and times
Guildford to Walthamstow train travel guide
The train journey from Guildford to Walthamstow combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Guildford, you can get to Walthamstow in just 1h 39m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Guildford to Walthamstow?
Ticket prices from Guildford to Walthamstow average around €20.04, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Guildford to Walthamstow?
What is the fastest train from Guildford to Walthamstow?
The quickest train journey from Guildford to Walthamstow takes 1h 39m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Guildford to Walthamstow?
No, there are no direct trains from Guildford to Walthamstow. 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
Is it worth taking a train from Guildford to Walthamstow?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Guildford to Walthamstow trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Guildford to Walthamstow trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Guildford to Walthamstow trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Guildford to Walthamstow are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Guildford to Walthamstow route?
The train from Guildford to Walthamstow is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Guildford to Walthamstow train tickets

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