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Travelling from London Waterloo East to Guildford, the fastest train takes 48m with an average travel time of 52m. With 66 daily trains, the first departs at 00:17 and the last at 23:34. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:29 London Waterloo East | 58m, Direct  | 06:27 Guildford | South Western Railway | Find tickets  | 
05:59 London Waterloo East | 55m, Direct  | 06:54 Guildford | South Western Railway | Find tickets  | 
06:29 London Waterloo East | 55m, Direct  | 07:24 Guildford | South Western Railway | Find tickets  | 
06:44 London Waterloo East | 48m, Direct  | 07:32 Guildford | South Western Railway | Find tickets  | 
06:47 London Waterloo East | 1h, 1 change  | 07:47 Guildford | South Western Railway | Find tickets  | 
Travelling by train from London Waterloo East to Guildford is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from London Waterloo East, you can reach Guildford in just 48m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

The quickest train journey from London Waterloo East to Guildford takes 48m . 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.
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While London Waterloo East to Guildford 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 London Waterloo East to Guildford 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.
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