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Trains to Guildford from Driffield

First train

05:43

Last train

12:15

Departure stationDriffield
Arrival stationGuildford
Journey time

From 4h 49m

Distance

191 miles (308 km)

Frequency

4 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Grand Central Railway, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway

What are the train times from Driffield to Guildford?

Check out the next trains departing from Driffield to Guildford for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:1517:335h 18m, 3 changes
12:1517:335h 18m, 4 changes
12:5217:504h 58m, 3 changes
13:1118:315h 20m, 5 changes
13:1118:335h 22m, 3 changes
13:5218:535h 1m, 3 changes
13:5220:066h 14m, 2 changes
14:1519:215h 6m, 3 changes
14:5219:545h 2m, 3 changes
14:5221:056h 13m, 2 changes

Plan your journey from Driffield to Guildford

Considering a trip to Guildford and need more information on how to take the train from Driffield to Guildford? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Driffield to Guildford takes around 5 hours 25 minutes. Every day, there are around 4 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 2 changes on your journey from Driffield to Guildford, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Driffield to Guildford?

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

How do you get to Guildford from Driffield?

To travel to Guildford from Driffield, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 25 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 49 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Driffield to Guildford?

Trains from Driffield to Guildford take an average of 5 hours and 25 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 49 minutes. You'll usually find 4 trains 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 Driffield and Guildford by train?

The quickest journey time between Driffield and Guildford by train is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Driffield to Guildford?

No, there are no direct trains running from Driffield to Guildford, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Driffield to Guildford?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

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2. Use a Railcard

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Driffield to Guildford is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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