South East England
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Guildford District

Guildford railway station

Guildford railway station is at one of three main railway junctions on the Portsmouth Direct Line and serves the town of , in , England.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Guildford, Surrey, England
  • Also known as: “GLD”, “Guildford Rail Station”, “Guildford Railway Station”, and “Guildford Station”
  • Address: Station Approach, Guildford, GU1 4UT
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Electric Theatre and Farnham Road Hospital.

Theater building
Photo: Weydonian, CC BY 3.0.
The is a theatre located in , , , which has gained a widespread reputation for promotion of the musical arts at all levels from community workshops to concerts by internationally well-known artists. is situated 880 feet southeast of Guildford railway station.

Hospital
Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a mental health hospital in , . It is managed by Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. The main building is a Grade II listed building. is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Guildford railway station.

College
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a music academy in with campuses in , , , and , England providing contemporary music degrees and postgraduate qualifications, along with other creative industries subjects like games development. is situated 880 feet east of Guildford railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guildford and Onslow Village.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a large town in in the South East of . It has retained much of its historical charm. A short walk up the cobbled high street shows many buildings which are hundreds of years old.

Suburb
Guildford is a town in west , England, around 27 mi southwest of central London. As of the 2011 census, the town had a population of about 77,000; it is the seat of the wider Borough of Guildford, which had around 151,359 inhabitants in 2024.

Suburb
Guildford is a town in west , England, around 27 mi southwest of central London. As of the 2011 census, the town had a population of about 77,000; it is the seat of the wider Borough of Guildford, which had around 151,359 inhabitants in 2024.

Guildford railway station

Latitude
51.2372° or 51° 14′ 14″ north
Longitude
-0.58114° or 0° 34′ 52″ west
Elevation
128 feet (39 metres)
Operator
Network Rail
Network
National Rail
Abbreviation
“GLD”
Open location code
9C3X6CP9+VG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5863634798
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6945867
Wiki­data ID
Q604078
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Romanian—“Guildford railway station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “吉尔福德站”
  • Chinese: “吉爾福德站 (薩里郡)”
  • Chinese: “吉爾福德站”
  • Dutch: “Station Guildford (Surrey)”
  • Dutch: “station Guildford”
  • Dutch: “Station Guildford”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “محطة جويلدفورد”
  • French: “gare de Guildford”
  • French: “Gare de Guildford”
  • French: “Guildford”
  • Japanese: “ギルドフォード駅 (サリー)”
  • Japanese: “ギルフォード駅”
  • Lithuanian: “Gilfordas”
  • Polish: “Guildford”
  • Romanian: “gara Guildford”

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