Directions

Directions from London:
Guildford is 30 miles south-west of London, on the A3 London-Portsmouth road. If approaching from London or the M25 (Junction 10), remain on the bypass (A3) until you reach the exit signed to the Cathedral and University. At the roundabout take the third exit signposted Royal Surrey County Hospital and University, Manor Park. Simply follow the signs to the Royal Surrey County Hospital for approximately a mile, and approach Surrey Sports Park on the left. Turn left at the traffic lights onto Richard Meyjes Road, which leads to the entrance of Surrey Sports Park.

Directions from Bagshot or Aldershot:
If approaching on the A322 or A323 from Bagshot or Aldershot, at the A3 roundabout take the exit signed to Portsmouth, and then turn off the A3 at the first exit (signed to the Cathedral and University). At the roundabout take the third exit signposted Royal Surrey County Hospital and University, Manor Park. Simply follow the signs to the Royal Surrey County Hospital for approximately a mile, and approach Surrey Sports Park on the left. Turn left at the traffic lights onto Richard Meyjes Road, which leads to the entrance of Surrey Sports Park.

Directions from Horsham or Godalming:
If entering Guildford from Horsham (A281) or Godalming (A3100), leave the central gyratory system at the exit signed for Farnham (A31). After approximately 200 yards, at the mini-roundabout, take the first turning right into Guildford Park Road and continue along Madrid Road and The Chase for a mile. At the next roundabout, take the first exit and follow the signs to the Royal Surrey County Hospital for approximately a mile. Turn left at the traffic lights onto Richard Meyjes Road, which leads to the entrance of Surrey Sports Park.

Guildford is on the main line between London Waterloo and Portsmouth. Half-hourly train services run from Guildford to Waterloo, with journey times of approximately 40 minutes. For further information, call National Rail Enquiries on 08457 484950.

Directions from Guildford railway station:
Walking (20-25 minutes):
Leave the station by the footbridge and rear exit. Turn right from the station along Guildford Park Road and continue along Madrid Road and The Chase for a mile. Follow the path past the Guildford Cathedral to the main University of Surrey campus entrance. At the entrance turn left through the woodland area and follow the path through two underpass tunnels until you reach Tesco. Follow the main road (Egerton Road) until you reach the traffic lights, where you will want to turn left and cross Egerton Road, in the direction of the rugby pitches visible from the road. The entrance to Surrey Sports Park should is accessible via Richard Meyjes Road.

Bus (20 minutes):
Leave the station by the footbridge and rear exit. Cross main road to the bus stop. ARRIVA operates a regular service to Surrey Sports Park via its 27 and 26 busses, which currently provide a 20 minute frequent link during the main part of the day on Mondays to Saturdays, and every half-hour during the evenings and Sundays.

Egerton Road (Tesco) and the Royal Surrey County Hospital are also both a short walk to Surrey Sports Park, which you can access from services 3, 4, 5, 26, 27, 36 and 37 run approximately every ten minutes during the day. The earliest service is at approximately 6am and the last bus is just before midnight. On Sundays, there is a reduced service. For further information, call Traveline on 0870 608 2608.

Taxi:
Leave the station via the main (eastern) exit.

Guildford is conveniently placed for both Heathrow and Gatwick airports.

Directions from Heathrow Airport:
There is a daily coach service departing from all Heathrow terminals to Woking railway station from early morning until late evening approximately every half an hour. Journey time to Woking is approximately one hour. There are frequent trains from Woking to Guildford. For further information call National Rail Enquiries on 03457 484950.

From London Airport Gatwick:
Gatwick rail station is positioned in the South Terminal of the airport and provides direct rail-air link trains to Guildford hourly between approximately 05.15 (06.00 on Sundays) and 23.00. For further information, call National Rail Enquiries on 03457 484950.

Travelling by coach:
National Express coach number SH030 runs services to and from the Egerton Road/Tesco stop (a short walk from Surrey Sports Park). For further information, call 08705 808080.

Stagecoach buses have exclusive access to the University of Surrey’s Stag Hill and Manor Park campuses offering a cheaper and more frequent bus service between our sites and the town centre via the railway station. They will also serve areas in North Guildford including Hazel Farm.

The latest details on routes, timetables and travelcard prices can now be found on the University’s updated Transport webpages.

Stagecoach provide:

Buses every 5 minutes between the Stag Hill and Manor Park Campuses during peak hours
· Buses every 10 minutes from town through the University Campuses on week days and every 15-20 minutes on Saturdays and Sundays
· Great value fares with heavily discounted tickets available to staff and students and the ability to purchase a variety of ticket types depending on your requirements*
· A modern, environmentally friendly fleet of University branded buses, complete with free Wi-Fi, USB charging points and that accept contactless payments
· A Stagecoach Bus Contract Manager based on campus who will work closely with the Transport Team to promote the service, monitor reliability and your customer feedback
· An increased Night Bus service operating 6 times a week in term time, every hour from midnight to 4am.
*This includes buses within the Guildford & Godalming area, the wider Stagecoach South network and a special travelcard valid on any Stagecoach service in the region including Guildford’s four Park & Ride services