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Neilston to Guildford by train

Planning a train journey from Neilston to Guildford? The trip usually takes about 12hrs 6 mins, covering approximately 351 miles (566 kilometres). With roughly 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £58.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Neilston to Guildford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Guildford

Departure Station

Neilston

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from11hrs 36 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

20:26 / 23:57

Distance

351miles
(566 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£58.00

Travelling from Neilston to Guildford by Train

Jump on a Train from Neilston to Guildford – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Neilston to Guildford? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 12hrs 6 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Neilston, the quickest trains can get you there in just 11hrs 36 mins. With approximately 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 351-mile (566 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, South Western Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £58.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Guildford!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Neilston and Guildford

Curious about your trip from Neilston to Guildford? 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 Neilston and Guildford by train?

The travel time between Neilston and Guildford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 36 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Neilston to Guildford is 11hrs 36 mins.

How much does the train from Neilston to Guildford cost?

Train ticket prices from Neilston to Guildford 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 Neilston and Guildford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Neilston and Guildford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 20:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Neilston and Guildford?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Neilston & Guildford. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Neilston to Guildford?

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Neilston and Guildford.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Neilston and Guildford?

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

When are Neilston to Guildford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Neilston to Guildford on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:28 Neilston14:02 Guildford3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Waterloo
7 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
07:39 Neilston15:02 Guildford3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Waterloo
7 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
08:24 Neilston16:02 Guildford3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Vauxhall
7 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
09:26 Neilston17:02 Guildford3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Waterloo
7 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
10:26 Neilston17:50 Guildford3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Waterloo
7 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
11:26 Neilston18:53 Guildford3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Waterloo
7 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
12:26 Neilston19:54 Guildford3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Waterloo
7 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
13:26 Neilston21:02 Guildford3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Vauxhall
7 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
14:26 Neilston22:03 Guildford3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Waterloo
7 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
15:26 Neilston23:04 Guildford3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Waterloo
7 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
16:26 Neilston00:08 Guildford3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Waterloo
7 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
17:41 Neilston01:29 Guildford3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Waterloo
7 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Neilston to Guildford 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 Neilston to Guildford 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 Neilston to Guildford start from £137.40 one way, or £196.30 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 Neilston to Guildford are available for £214.90 one way, or £429.80 return

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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.

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Everything you need to know about Neilston Station

Welcome to Neilston Train Station

Nestled in the charming village of Neilston in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, Neilston Train Station acts as a crucial hub for daily commuters and travelers alike. Whether you're planning a trip to the bustling city of Glasgow or exploring nearby attractions, Neilston serves as a convenient point to start your journey. With its rich history and excellent transport links, it’s a station worth knowing about!

Neilston Station Details & Facilities

The station boasts a wide range of facilities designed to make your travel experience seamless and comfortable. You can purchase and collect train tickets easily thanks to the presence of a well-staffed ticket office, open from Monday to Saturday between 06:58 and 22:15 and on Sundays from 09:10 to 16:50. Alternatively, use one of the accessible ticket machines available at the station. Please note that smartcards can be validated here, although they are not issued at the station.

The comfort of passengers is further catered to with waiting rooms that align with the ticket office hours. Although there are no dedicated accessible toilets or refreshment facilities, and unfortunately no shops for last-minute purchases, the station ensures a secure environment with CCTV monitoring.

Accessibility and Support

Neilston Station has ensured a degree of accessibility with step-free access available in parts of the station, and ramps to both platforms. However, Blue Badge holders should be aware that there are only two accessible parking bays available. Passenger assistance is provided, allowing passengers to book assistance up to 2 hours before their planned journey via the Passenger Assist service. Unfortunately, there are no accessible taxis directly at the station.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling from Neilston Station to your next destination is a breeze with a couple of options laid out for your convenience. Buses operate frequent schedules, picking up and dropping off at the station car park on Station Road. For specifics, visit the pick-up location link. Need to get a cab instead? Check traintaxi.co.uk for taxi connections. Bus services and routes can be explored further by hopping onto Traveline Scotland's website or via a quick call on 0871 200 22 33, which runs 24/7.

Let the Journey Begin

Getting to iconic destinations couldn't be easier, with regular services from Neilston to Glasgow Central, Mount Florida, and Queen’s Park. You might fancy a visit to further afield spots such as Edinburgh or enjoy scenic rides to Barrhead and Crosshill.

Embrace Adventure from Neilston

Embark on an exploration from Neilston Station and discover both lively urban centers and serene countryside retreats. Whether it's a daily commute or a leisurely jaunt, travelling by train offers a stress-free, eco-friendly alternative. So grab your tickets, whether online or on your arrival, and let the rail journey enhance your travel experience!

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!

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