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Guildford to Wickford by train

First train

05:14

Last train

05:14

Departure station

Guildford

Arrival station

Wickford

Journey time

From 2h 28m

Distance

54 miles (87 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

South Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Thameslink

Travel from Guildford to Wickford by train in 2 hours 28 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Guildford to Wickford by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Guildford to Wickford by train is 2 hours 28 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 28 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 54 miles (87 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way to Wickford. You'll be travelling with Greater Anglia, South Western Railway or Thameslink on your way to Wickford, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Guildford to Wickford.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Wickford, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Guildford to Wickford

Want to know more about your journey from Guildford to Wickford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Wickford from Guildford?

To travel to Wickford from Guildford, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 28 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 28 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Guildford to Wickford?

Trains from Guildford to Wickford take an average of 2 hours and 28 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 28 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Guildford and Wickford by train?

The quickest journey time between Guildford and Wickford by train is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Guildford to Wickford?

No, there are no direct trains running from Guildford to Wickford, you’ll usually need to make at least 4 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Guildford to Wickford

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Guildford to Wickford is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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