What is the best way to travel from Sheffield to Guildford?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains to Guildford from Sheffield. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 4 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Guildford from Sheffield?
You can reach Guildford with just £67 by taking a Train from Northern, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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Northern4h 8m010:56SheffieldCentral Station15:04GuildfordCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 02/08/2026 10:56:00 to Central Station, Guildford (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/08/2026 15:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £67 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 8m
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Northern4h 13m009:56SheffieldCentral Station14:09GuildfordCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 02/08/2026 09:56:00 to Central Station, Guildford (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/08/2026 14:09:00. 50 Economy ticket for £74 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 13m
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East Midlands Railway4h 18m008:22SheffieldCentral Station12:40GuildfordCentral Station0EconomyA Train from East Midlands Railway goes from Central Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 02/08/2026 08:22:00 to Central Station, Guildford (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/08/2026 12:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £76 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 18m
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East Midlands Railway4h 18m009:22SheffieldCentral Station13:40GuildfordCentral Station0EconomyA Train from East Midlands Railway goes from Central Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 02/08/2026 09:22:00 to Central Station, Guildford (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/08/2026 13:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £76 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 18m
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CrossCountry4h 37m008:56SheffieldCentral Station13:33GuildfordCentral Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Central Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 02/08/2026 08:56:00 to Central Station, Guildford (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/08/2026 13:33:00. 50 Economy ticket for £76 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 37m
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What are the fastest trips from Sheffield to Guildford?
You can get to Guildford from Sheffield in just 4h 8m with a Train from Northern. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Northern4h 8m010:56SheffieldCentral Station15:04GuildfordCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 02/08/2026 10:56:00 to Central Station, Guildford (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/08/2026 15:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £67 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 8m
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Northern4h 13m009:56SheffieldCentral Station14:09GuildfordCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Central Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 02/08/2026 09:56:00 to Central Station, Guildford (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/08/2026 14:09:00. 50 Economy ticket for £74 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 13m
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East Midlands Railway4h 18m008:22SheffieldCentral Station12:40GuildfordCentral Station0EconomyA Train from East Midlands Railway goes from Central Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 02/08/2026 08:22:00 to Central Station, Guildford (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/08/2026 12:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £76 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 18m
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East Midlands Railway4h 18m009:22SheffieldCentral Station13:40GuildfordCentral Station0EconomyA Train from East Midlands Railway goes from Central Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 02/08/2026 09:22:00 to Central Station, Guildford (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/08/2026 13:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £76 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 18m
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CrossCountry4h 37m008:56SheffieldCentral Station13:33GuildfordCentral Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from Central Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) at 02/08/2026 08:56:00 to Central Station, Guildford (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/08/2026 13:33:00. 50 Economy ticket for £76 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 37m
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Bus from Sheffield to Guildford
What are the most popular stations in Sheffield and Guildford?
In Sheffield, you will usually depart from Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station, Kiveton Park Train Station or Central Station, while in Guildford you will be arriving at Clandon Train Station, Chilworth Train Station or Central Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Guildford from Sheffield? With 5 connections between 4 Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Sheffield and Guildford, you can pay as low as £67 with a Train from Northern.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Northern: you will get to Guildford in just 4h 8m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Sheffield and Guildford are Northern, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Sheffield and Guildford is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Oughtibridge or to Shalford, and look at flights from Doncaster Sheffield Airport, and landing at Farnborough Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Sheffield to Guildford?
The most popular companies between Sheffield and Guildford, are Northern, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Train companies: Northern, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry
All you need to know when you travel from Sheffield to Guildford
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Sheffield to Guildford. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Sheffield to Guildford
How can I reach Guildford from Sheffield?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Train, with which you can get to Guildford from Sheffield.
How far is Guildford from Sheffield?
The distance between Sheffield and Guildford is 246.2 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Sheffield and Guildford?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 7 kgs of CO2, a train 9 kgs, a car 42 kgs, and a flight 61 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Sheffield to Guildford?
You can get to Guildford with just £67 by taking a Train from Northern.
What is the fastest way to get from Sheffield to Guildford?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Guildford in just 4h 8m with a Train from Northern.
More routes to Sheffield and to Guildford
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Sheffield and to Guildford. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
