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Romsey to Guildford by train

Considering a train trip from Romsey to Guildford? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 24 mins and spans about 43 miles (69 kilometres). With approximately 29 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £5.30, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Romsey to Guildford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Guildford

Departure Station

Romsey

Frequency

29trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 2 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:37 / 00:21

Distance

43miles
(69 km)

4 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£5.30

Travelling from Romsey to Guildford by Train

Embark on a train journey from Romsey to Guildford, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 24 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 2 mins. With approximately 29 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 43 miles (69 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, South Western Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £5.30, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Guildford!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Romsey and Guildford

Curious about your trip from Romsey 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 Romsey and Guildford by train?

The travel time between Romsey and Guildford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 2 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Romsey to Guildford is 2hrs 2 mins.

How much does the train from Romsey to Guildford cost?

Train ticket prices from Romsey to Guildford can start from as little as £5.30 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 Romsey and Guildford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Romsey and Guildford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Romsey and Guildford?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Romsey 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 Romsey to Guildford?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Romsey & Guildford. However, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Romsey to Guildford?

GWR and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Romsey and Guildford.

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

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

When are Romsey to Guildford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Romsey to Guildford on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:58 Romsey07:47 Guildford2 changesEastleigh
Woking
1 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
06:04 Romsey08:24 Guildford2 changesSouthampton Central
Woking
2 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
06:37 Romsey08:50 Guildford1 changeFratton
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
07:07 Romsey09:03 Guildford2 changesEastleigh
Woking
1 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
07:30 Romsey09:18 Guildford1 changeFratton
1 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
08:21 Romsey10:02 Guildford2 changesSalisbury
Woking
1 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
08:52 Romsey10:32 Guildford2 changesSouthampton Central
Woking
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
09:22 Romsey11:02 Guildford2 changesSalisbury
Woking
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
09:54 Romsey11:32 Guildford2 changesSouthampton Central
Woking
1 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
10:23 Romsey12:02 Guildford2 changesSalisbury
Woking
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
10:53 Romsey12:32 Guildford2 changesSouthampton Central
Woking
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
11:22 Romsey13:02 Guildford2 changesSalisbury
Woking
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Romsey 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 Romsey to Guildford start from as little as £5.30

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 Romsey to Guildford start from £35.20 one way, or £36.20 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 Romsey to Guildford are available for £38.40 one way, or £75.30 return

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The biggest saving our customers have made travelling from Romsey to Guildford is £15.15 & the average saving on this route is £3.49!

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Everything you need to know about Romsey Station

Welcome to Romsey Train Station

In the heart of Hampshire, Romsey train station serves as a key transport hub for the picturesque market town of Romsey. Whether you're planning a visit to the historic Romsey Abbey or enjoying the quaint charm of the local shops, the station offers convenient access to various destinations. With reliable transport links and a range of facilities, Romsey station is the perfect starting point for your journey.

Station Facilities and Services

Romsey station provides an array of amenities designed to make your travel experience smooth and accessible. The ticket office operates from Monday to Saturday, between 06:50 and 13:30, although it remains closed on Sundays. If you're collecting tickets ordered online, the station's ticket machines are on hand to facilitate this service. In terms of accessibility, the station offers step-free access to both platforms, ensuring convenience for all passengers, though keep in mind that platform 1 is accessed via a ramp.

The station is equipped with CCTV for security and offers waiting rooms and seating areas on both platforms to keep you comfortable while you wait. For those tech-savvy travelers, free public Wi-Fi allows you to stay connected by joining the "SWR Free Station WiFi" network.

Onward Travel Options

Navigating through or beyond Romsey has never been easier, thanks to the robust transport links available. While there are no cycle hire facilities, for your convenience, 14 bicycle stands are available, sheltered and secured with CCTV. Bus services are accessible from the station forecourt, and you can find detailed information for planning your onward journey here. Furthermore, rail replacement services are also stationed here, ensuring your journey continues smoothly even in the event of train disruptions.

Popular Routes and Destinations

Romsey station is a gateway to numerous exciting destinations. Whether you're off to explore bustling city life or the serene countryside, there's a route for you. Travel conveniently from Romsey to central locations such as London Waterloo or perhaps delve into the rich history of the region with a trip to Salisbury. If seaside air is your calling, enjoy a ride to Bournemouth or explore the inviting coastal city of Portsmouth, accessible via Portsmouth Harbour.

For those who prefer a more regional focus, consider visiting nearby towns such as Southampton Central or venture slightly farther afield to Bath Spa to soak in historical ambiance. These links ensure that whether for work or leisure, essential transport connections are within easy reach.

Plan Your Journey

Travelling from Romsey station is not just about getting from A to B; it's about embracing the journey and all the opportunities it presents. Buying tickets in advance can save both time and money, allowing you to relax and enjoy the travel experience. Whether you're a regular commuter, a day-tripper, or an adventurer, Romsey train station offers a web of connections to facilitate your mood and mode of exploration.

And remember, your purchase supports the station's continued development, ensuring that it remains a cornerstone of connectivity for years to come. Embark on your journey with confidence, knowing you're starting with one of Hampshire's best transport venues.

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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