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Guildford to Walthamstow Central train timetable
The journey from Guildford to Walthamstow Central on the fastest train in 1h 39m, usually 1h 55m. Each day, 150 trains leave from Guildford, starting at 00:41 and ending at 23:00. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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18:01 Guildford | 1h 44m, 1 change | 19:45 Walthamstow Central | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:08 London Road (Guildford) | 2h 2m, 1 change | 20:10 Walthamstow Central | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:22 Guildford | 1h 54m, 2 change | 20:16 Walthamstow Central | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:30 Guildford | 3h 49m, 3 change | 22:19 Walthamstow Central | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:34 Guildford | 1h 47m, 1 change | 20:21 Walthamstow Central | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Guildford to Walthamstow Central train tickets and times
Guildford to Walthamstow Central train travel guide
The train journey from Guildford to Walthamstow Central combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Guildford, you can get to Walthamstow Central 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 Central?
The average ticket fare from Guildford to Walthamstow Central is about €19.98, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Guildford to Walthamstow Central by train?
What is the fastest train from Guildford to Walthamstow Central?
The fastest train journey time from Guildford to Walthamstow Central is 1h 39m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Guildford to Walthamstow Central?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Guildford to Walthamstow Central. 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 Central?
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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Guildford to Walthamstow Central train timetables?
Guildford to Walthamstow Central 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?
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.
Do Guildford to Walthamstow Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Guildford to Walthamstow Central 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?
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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Guildford to Walthamstow Central route?
The Guildford to Walthamstow Central 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
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
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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed 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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