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Guildford to North Queensferry by train

A train trip from Guildford to North Queensferry takes about 7hrs 28 mins on average, covering roughly 349 miles (563 kilometres). With around 16 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 £58.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Guildford to North Queensferry Key Stats

Arrival Station

North Queensferry

Departure Station

Guildford

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 44 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:08 / 00:47

Distance

349miles
(563 km)

2 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£58.00

Travelling from Guildford to North Queensferry by Train

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

Planning to travel from Guildford to North Queensferry 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 7hrs 28 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to North Queensferry), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 44 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 349-mile (563 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, South Western Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, 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 £58.00 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 North Queensferry!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Guildford and North Queensferry

Curious about your trip from Guildford to North Queensferry? 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 North Queensferry by train?

The travel time between Guildford and North Queensferry by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 44 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Guildford and North Queensferry by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Guildford to North Queensferry is 6hrs 44 mins.

How much does the train from Guildford to North Queensferry cost?

Train ticket prices from Guildford to North Queensferry can start from as little as £58.00 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 North Queensferry?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Guildford and North Queensferry vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 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 North Queensferry?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Guildford and North Queensferry?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Guildford to North Queensferry by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Guildford and North Queensferry. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to North Queensferry, 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 North Queensferry?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Guildford & North Queensferry. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Guildford to North Queensferry?

London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, South Western Railway and Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Guildford and North Queensferry.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Guildford and North Queensferry?

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

When are Guildford to North Queensferry Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Guildford to North Queensferry on Sunday 4th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 4th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
20:46 Guildford06:23 North Queensferry3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
9 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
23:33 Guildford11:04 North Queensferry3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Kings Cross
Edinburgh
11 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Guildford to North Queensferry 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 North Queensferry start from as little as £58.00

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 North Queensferry start from £103.90 one way, or £198.90 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 North Queensferry are available for £205.00 one way, or £409.60 return

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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 North Queensferry Station

Discover North Queensferry Train Station

Situated in the picturesque village of North Queensferry, Scotland, this charming train station offers locals and travelers a gateway to explore both local and far-flung destinations with ease. Whether you're enjoying a scenic journey across the iconic Forth Bridge or planning a jaunt to Edinburgh, North Queensferry train station serves as an ideal starting point.

Facilities and Amenities

North Queensferry train station is equipped to make your journey as seamless as possible. Although there isn't a ticket office, you can collect your pre-purchased tickets or buy them directly using the available ticket machines, which are accessible to everyone. For passengers requiring assistance with hearing, an induction loop system is in place for a better travel experience. CCTV cameras provide an added layer of security, guaranteeing peace of mind during your time at the station.

While waiting for your train, you can relax in the seating area. However, it's worth noting there are no accessible toilets or baby changing facilities, so planning ahead is advised. Car parking is available 24/7 with 13 free spaces, including one designated for Blue Badge holders.

Accessibility

North Queensferry station scores reasonably well on accessibility, featuring a Category B classification, which indicates partial step-free access. Ramps provide access to platforms, but a connecting footbridge with stairs is present for crossing between platforms. If you require additional assistance, bookings for help can be organized through the easy-to-navigate Passenger Assist service.

Onward Travel Options

Connecting with other modes of transportation from North Queensferry is straightforward. Taxis can be booked through resources like TrainTaxi. However, if your journey demands a bus service, further details about bus routes and schedules can be found at Traveline Scotland or by contacting them directly at 0871 200 22 33.

For those travelling when rail services are replaced, convenient rail replacement buses pick up and drop off from the car park at Platform 1, ensuring no destination is out of reach.

Popular Routes from North Queensferry

Adventurous travelers will appreciate the myriad of routes leading from North Queensferry. Immerse yourself in the vibrant capital with journeys to Edinburgh and Haymarket, or head north to Dunfermline City. If your travels take you further afield, trains to both Glasgow Central and London Kings Cross are ready to whisk you away to bustling urban hubs.

Embrace the Journey

North Queensferry is more than just a stop on your journey, it’s a gateway to discovery, exploration, and adventure. Whether you're a daily commuter or a wanderlust-driven traveler, the station provides the essential amenities for a smooth start to any journey. So, book your tickets, pack your bags, and let North Queensferry train station be your first step towards a great adventure!

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