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Guildford to Kirk Sandall by train

A train trip from Guildford to Kirk Sandall takes about 4hrs 24 mins on average, covering roughly 162 miles (261 kilometres). With around 20 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £39.30, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Guildford to Kirk Sandall Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kirk Sandall

Departure Station

Guildford

Frequency

20trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 22 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:08 / 00:47

Distance

162miles
(261 km)

1 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£39.30

Travelling from Guildford to Kirk Sandall by Train

Hop on a Train from Guildford to Kirk Sandall – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Guildford to Kirk Sandall by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 24 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Kirk Sandall), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 22 mins. With roughly 20 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 162-mile (261 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, First Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, First TransPennine Express, South Western Railway, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £39.30 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Kirk Sandall!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Guildford and Kirk Sandall

Curious about your trip from Guildford to Kirk Sandall? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Guildford and Kirk Sandall by train?

The travel time between Guildford and Kirk Sandall by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 22 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Guildford and Kirk Sandall by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Guildford to Kirk Sandall is 3hrs 22 mins.

How much does the train from Guildford to Kirk Sandall cost?

Train ticket prices from Guildford to Kirk Sandall can start from as little as £39.30 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Guildford and Kirk Sandall?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Guildford and Kirk Sandall vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:47.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Guildford and Kirk Sandall?

First class tickets on trains between Guildford and Kirk Sandall typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Guildford and Kirk Sandall?

Amenities on trains between Guildford and Kirk Sandall can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Guildford to Kirk Sandall by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Guildford and Kirk Sandall. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Kirk Sandall, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Guildford to Kirk Sandall?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Guildford & Kirk Sandall. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Guildford to Kirk Sandall?

Northern Rail, First Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, First TransPennine Express and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Guildford and Kirk Sandall.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Guildford and Kirk Sandall?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Guildford and Kirk Sandall, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Guildford to Kirk Sandall Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Guildford to Kirk Sandall on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:19 Guildford13:11 Kirk Sandall3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Doncaster
3 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
10:00 Guildford13:48 Kirk Sandall3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Doncaster
3 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
10:20 Guildford14:11 Kirk Sandall3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Doncaster
3 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
11:19 Guildford15:11 Kirk Sandall3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Doncaster
3 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
11:49 Guildford15:48 Kirk Sandall3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Doncaster
3 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
12:19 Guildford16:12 Kirk Sandall3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Doncaster
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
13:49 Guildford17:11 Kirk Sandall3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Doncaster
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
14:49 Guildford18:11 Kirk Sandall3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Doncaster
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
15:19 Guildford19:12 Kirk Sandall3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Doncaster
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
16:00 Guildford19:49 Kirk Sandall3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Doncaster
3 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
16:19 Guildford20:11 Kirk Sandall3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Doncaster
3 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
17:19 Guildford21:12 Kirk Sandall3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Doncaster
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Guildford to Kirk Sandall journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Guildford to Kirk Sandall start from as little as £39.30

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Guildford to Kirk Sandall start from £68.20 one way, or £150.00 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Guildford to Kirk Sandall are available for £137.90 one way, or £275.70 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

Everything you need to know about Guildford Station

Welcome to Guildford Station

Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Surrey, Guildford station is a bustling hub of activity and a gateway to Southeastern England. Boasting a rich history and serving as a vital part of the local transport ecosystem, Guildford station connects travelers to London and beyond. Whether you're commuting to the city or enjoying a leisurely trip, Guildford station ensures a seamless journey with its extensive facilities and transport links.

Facilities and Amenities at Guildford Station

Guildford station is thoughtfully equipped to meet the needs of every traveler. The ticket office is open from 06:15 to 21:00 daily, with ticket machines available for those last-minute purchases. Smartcards are easily issued and validated here, making your travel experience even smoother. For those who purchase tickets online, rest assured that you can collect them from one of the accessible ticket machines, all of which support Disabled Persons Railcard discounts.

The station provides step-free access, ensuring ease of movement throughout, with lifts and ramps available between platforms. While accessible taxis aren't available directly from the station, its central location in the town means transport alternatives are always close by. To keep you connected, Guildford station offers public Wi-Fi and payphones. Should you require assistance, help points are plentiful, and staff can be found both at the help point and the information point.

Onward Travel from Guildford Station

Guildford station is a veritable transport hub, offering a wide array of onward travel options. The bus lay-by is conveniently located in the station forecourt off Walnut Tree Close, providing rail replacement services when needed. For travelers preferring taxis, these are available at the main station entrance, giving you direct access to Guildford and the surrounding areas.

Bicycle enthusiasts will find Guildford station to be exceptionally accommodating. With 378 sheltered spaces available and bicycle hire through Brompton Dock, exploring the town on two wheels has never been easier. Car hire is also accessible through Hertz Car Rental, ensuring you have every option at your disposal to continue your journey.

Popular Routes from Guildford Station

Guildford station is a gateway to some of the most cherished destinations in the UK. Whether commuting or relaxing on a day trip, popular routes include journeys to London Waterloo and London Paddington, offering swift access to the capital's attractions and business centers. Nearby Woking and Clapham Junction are also easily accessible.

If you're heading south, delightful towns such as Godalming, Farnham, and Haslemere await. For air travelers, the convenient service to Gatwick Airport ensures a smooth transition for those catching a flight. Meanwhile, connections to Reading, Aldershot, and beyond cater to a range of travel aspirations.

Embark on Your Journey from Guildford

The next time you're considering a train journey, make it from Guildford. With its outstanding facilities and multitude of transport connections, Guildford station is designed to nurture travel plans with ease and efficiency. Whether you're visiting for business, leisure, or anything in between, the station ensures that your journey is as enjoyable as the destination itself.

Don't miss the opportunity to explore the wealth of experiences accessible from Guildford. Your adventure awaits, so grab your ticket and hop aboard!

Everything you need to know about Kirk Sandall Station

Welcome to Kirk Sandall Train Station, the Gateway to Your Journey!

Imagine stepping onto a train and slipping away from the everyday hustle to explore new destinations. Kirk Sandall Train Station acts as a charming doorway to countless journeys across the UK. If you're planning to pass through or head out from Kirk Sandall, knowing a bit about the station and its facilities can help streamline your travel experience. Whether you're a regular commuter or a curious sightseer, understanding what Kirk Sandall has to offer could make your journey more enjoyable.

Facilities and Amenities: What You Need to Know

As you enter Kirk Sandall Station, you'll notice it's a simple, unstaffed station designed to meet the essentials of your journey. You won’t find a bustling ticket office here, but there are ticket machines available for collecting pre-purchased online tickets, which is great for avoiding queues. All ticket machines are accessible, and there's even an induction loop, making it easy for everyone to use them. However, Kirk Sandall doesn’t offer facilities such as waiting rooms or seating areas, so plan your wait times accordingly. Additionally, there are no toilets or refreshment services on-site, so making a quick pit stop ahead of arrival might be wise.

Accessibility is at the forefront at Kirk Sandall. It boasts step-free access, making it a Category A station. The ramps and clear paths ensure that disabled customers face no major hurdles when moving through the station. There are customer help points available if you need them, but keep in mind there are no staff available on-site.

Onward Travel: Getting Around from Kirk Sandall

If you need to continue your journey by bus, a local bus stop is conveniently located close to the station. Those heading towards Doncaster or Goole can also rely on a rail replacement service for any unexpected travel hiccups. While taxis aren’t stationed directly at Kirk Sandall, you can always plan ahead using services like Cab4you for a smooth ride to your next destination.

Explore Unforgettable Destinations

Kirk Sandall connects you not just physically, but also to a wider variety of vibrant cities and scenic spots across the UK. Why not take a train to nearby Doncaster for a blend of art and history, or maybe whisk away to the storied streets of York? From the multicultural buzz of Manchester Piccadilly to the cultural hub of London Kings Cross, the destinations from Kirk Sandall are as diverse as the adventures awaiting you.

If shopping centers pique your interest, you might want to head over to Meadowhall, while those yearning for a seaside escape could opt for Hull. With a variety of travel options, the station caters to both work and pleasure, encouraging every traveler to extend their horizons.

Let Kirk Sandall Help You Discover New Horizons

With Kirk Sandall Train Station as your starting point, the possibilities are numerous. Despite its minimalistic facilities, the station makes for a good launchpad for anyone ready to hop onto the steel tracks leading to different corners of the UK. So, purchase your ticket, make the most out of what Kirk Sandall offers, and let your journey begin. Whether it's daily commuting or the excitement of travel tickling your feet, Kirk Sandall Train Station keeps the magic of exploration alive.

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