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Guildford to Walthamstow train ticket prices
£19.38
On Wed 24 Jun
Guildford to Walthamstow train timetable
The journey from Guildford to Walthamstow on the fastest train in 1h 45m, usually 2h 44m. Each day, 176 trains leave from Guildford, starting at 00:20 and ending at 23:24. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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03:30 Guildford | 3h 42m, 3 change | 07:12 Walthamstow Queens Road | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
03:30 Guildford | 3h 46m, 2 change | 07:16 Walthamstow Central | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
04:58 Guildford | 4h, 2 change | 08:58 Walthamstow Central | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:02 London Road (Guildford) | 2h 15m, 1 change | 07:17 Walthamstow Central | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:12 Guildford | 2h 41m, 3 change | 07:53 Walthamstow Queens Road | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Guildford to Walthamstow train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Guildford to Walthamstow with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Guildford to Walthamstow train travel guide
Travelling by train from Guildford to Walthamstow is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Guildford, you can reach Walthamstow in just 1h 45m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Guildford to Walthamstow?
Ticket prices from Guildford to Walthamstow average around £19.38, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Guildford to Walthamstow by train?
What is the fastest train from Guildford to Walthamstow?
The quickest train journey from Guildford to Walthamstow takes 1h 45m . 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, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Guildford to Walthamstow. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Guildford to Walthamstow?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Guildford to Walthamstow trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Guildford to Walthamstow 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 Walthamstow 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.
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 Guildford to Walthamstow 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.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Guildford to Walthamstow route?
The Guildford to Walthamstow route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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