Preston to Guildford by train
Compare prices, times and book fast direct trains
Overview: trains from Preston to Guildford
Find the key information for travelling by train from Preston to Guildford, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Discover Preston to Guildford by train
Planning a train adventure from Preston to Guildford? To get started, check out our detailed guide to a seamless, enjoyable journey.
Train cost between Preston and Guildford: point-to-point tickets
Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from US$88.50, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.
Cost of travel with European train passes
Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.
Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.
Preston to Guildford train schedule
The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 00:57.
The latest weekday train along this route departs at 20:59.
The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 04:02.
The latest weekend train along this route departs at 23:35.
33 trains run along this route each day.
Trains leave the station every 23 minutes.
Train duration for trips from Preston to Guildford
The swiftest journey time on this route is 3 hours and 33 minutes, crossing a total distance of 315 kilometres.
Booking horizon for travel between Preston and Guildford
Tickets for travel between Preston and Guildford can be booked 4 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.
Making the most of your trip to Guildford
For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Guildford.
FAQs about the train journey from Preston to Guildford
Want to know more about your journey from Preston to Guildford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The train journey between Preston and Guildford spans 315 kilometres.
The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at US$88.50. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .
Tickets for this route become available 4 months before the travel date.
The fastest journey on this route takes 3 hours and 33 minutes.
Other train journeys from Preston
- From Preston to Crewe From US$22.50
- From Preston to Liverpool From US$12.00
- From Preston to Ormskirk From US$3.00
- From Preston to Wigan From US$5.00
- From Preston to Glasgow From US$21.00
- From Preston to Bradford From US$10.00
- From Preston to Manchester From US$9.50
- From Preston to Aberdeen From US$61.00
- From Preston to Blackburn From US$3.50
- From Preston to Bath From US$340.00
- From Preston to Bristol From US$73.50
- From Preston to Birmingham From US$22.00
- From Preston to Edinburgh From US$35.00
- From Preston to Stirling From US$43.50
- From Preston to Lancaster From US$6.50
Other train journeys to Guildford
- From London to Guildford From US$24.50
- From York to Guildford From US$66.50
- From Reading to Guildford From US$17.50
- From Woking to Guildford From US$6.50
- From Birmingham to Guildford From US$79.50
- From Reigate to Guildford From US$15.00
- From Plymouth to Guildford From US$95.50
- From Aldershot to Guildford From US$7.50
- From Swindon to Guildford From US$32.50
- From Bristol to Guildford From US$55.50
- From Exeter to Guildford From US$76.50
- From Redhill to Guildford From US$17.00
- From Oxford to Guildford From US$34.00
- From Portsmouth to Guildford From US$17.50
- From Manchester to Guildford From US$123.00
Other train journeys from Guildford
- From Guildford to London From US$49.00
- From Guildford to Basingstoke From US$18.91
- From Guildford to Woking From US$5.36
- From Guildford to Reading From US$33.50
- From Guildford to Oxford From US$34.00
- From Guildford to Bristol From US$55.50
- From Guildford to Manchester From US$121.50
- From Guildford to Redhill From US$18.00
- From Guildford to Aldershot From US$6.50
- From Guildford to Portsmouth From US$13.50
- From Guildford to Havant From US$12.00
- From Guildford to York From US$114.00
230+ European rail operators Official partner of 230+ European rail operators
