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A3 at Guildford
"A3 at Guildford"


ROAD


Guildford has a direct road link to Central London, via the A3. The M25 is only 10 minutes away, providing access to the A1 and M1 northbound, the M3 southbound, the M2 and M20 eastbound and the M40 and M4 westbound.

Guildford Borough Car Parks
01483 444531
Guildford Borough Contract Parking
01483 444538
click here for more information on parking.

AA Roadwatch Surrey/Hants/Sussex/Kent
0336 401292
M25 & link roads
0336 401294


AIR

The UK's major international airports of Heathrow and Gatwick are both approximately 40 minutes away via the M25 motorway. These two airports collectively operate no fewer than 3000 domestic flights, 1100 European flights and 110 long-haul flights each day.

Heathrow - 020 8759 4321
Gatwick - 01293 535353


RAIL

Guildford has excellent rail links to Central London and Portsmouth, including a non-stopping service to London. Trains from Guildford terminate at Waterloo Station, also home of the 'Eurostar' service, which provides direct rail access to the European mainland.

BR enquiry line - 0845 7 48 49 50
British Rail Transport Police - 01483 564476
Railtrack Information (http://www.rail.co.uk/ukrail/planner/planner.htm)


SEA

The location of Guildford, half way between London and the South cost, provides fast access to the major container port and cross-channel link at Southampton


BUS

Guildford Link Park & Ride - (National Traveline) - 0870 6082608

Journey Planner (http://www.traveline.org.uk/)

Guildford Bus Station Travel Office (Arriva) - 08070 6082608

National Express - 08705 808080

Shopmobility - Guildford - 01483 453993


CYCLING

Whilst Surrey County Council is the Highway Authority for the Borough, Guildford Borough Council undertakes a significant quantity of transport related initiatives including the provision of cycle routes in partnership with SCC. A Cycling Strategy for this financial year has been produced which gives details of the existing cycle routes as well as identifying the routes to be built this year. Copies can be purchased from the Council offices.

For information on cycle routes around the County please contact: David Sharpington at County Hall, Kingston-upon-Thames, Tel: 020 8541 8044
For information on cycle routes in the Borough please e-mail Simon Tarrant or
Tel: 01483 444529 ([email protected])

For information on the Borough's Cycling Strategy please e-mail Nick Upton or
Tel: 01483 444509 ([email protected])



 
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