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The Lightbox
Woking's local museum covering the town's past, industry and communities. A useful first stop for understanding the area's history.
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Compare train and coach for Ashtead to Woking
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ashtead to Woking among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 18 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£31 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ashtead to Woking is a coach with an average price of £7.
This is compared to other travel options from Ashtead to Woking:
A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ashtead to Woking costing on average £31.
The fastest way to travel from Ashtead to Woking is by train with an average journey time of 43m.
Other travel options to Woking take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ashtead and Woking including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £31 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-27.07. The journey takes 43m versus 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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South Western Railway as well as Southern offer trains services from Ashtead to Woking.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ashtead to Woking
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ashtead to Woking run on average 3 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 48m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance 18 km |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 20:43 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern from Ashtead to Woking trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between Ashtead and Woking from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
48m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£23
South Western Railway frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
57m
Cheapest Southern Price
£31
Southern frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Woking
Things to do in Woking
Discover the best of Woking — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Woking trip today.
- Recommended
The Tudor Kitchen
A restored palace room with painted interiors and stories of Henry VIII's manor at Woking. Small but historically distinctive.
The Living History Museum
A preserved mosque mission house displaying documents and objects linked to the Shah Jahan Mosque and Muslim life in Britain.
- Must visit
Basingstoke Canal Towpath
A long-distance towpath route through Woking with waterside scenery, locks and wildlife. Good for walking or cycling at an easy pace.
- Recommended
Woking Park
A large public park with formal planting, open lawns, play areas and event space. Ideal for a relaxed walk near the town centre.
- Recommended
Victoria Place and Canal Side
Woking's regenerated canal-side quarter with waterside paths, public art and easy walking links to shops, theatre and station.
- Vegetarian
Wisley Cake
A light sponge filled with jam and cream, named after nearby Wisley. It is a well-known Surrey county cake linked to local horticultural shows and tea rooms.
- Vegetarian
Surrey Fruit Cake
A rich fruit cake associated with Surrey, made with dried fruit, spice and often ale or brandy. It is a traditional county bake served at celebrations and with tea.
- Gluten-free
Surrey Cheese
A soft white milk cheese traditionally made in Surrey. Its fresh, mild character reflects local dairy farming and it is a classic county food to try with bread or salads.
Latymer
Elegant fine dining restaurant in Woking with modern British tasting menus and a polished, intimate atmosphere.
Araceli's
Well-known restaurant in Woking focusing on Spanish tapas, paella and sherry in a lively, sociable setting.
The Anchor
Smart pub and dining room serving British classics, grills and Sunday roasts in a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: hotels and rail can be pricey, while pubs, chains and local buses keep daily visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.80
To the city centre
Woking Railway Station -> Woking Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in Woking. Single bus journeys are capped at £3.00.
- The Woking Travelwide day ticket offers unlimited bus travel in the Woking area for £5.80. Buy before travel where possible.
FAQs: Ashtead to Woking train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashtead to Woking by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Woking, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Ashtead to Woking can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Ashtead to Woking covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 48m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Ashtead to Woking is 18 km.
The first train from Ashtead to Woking leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Ashtead to Woking departs at 20:43.
Trains from Ashtead to Woking run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ashtead to Woking.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ashtead to Woking.
To get from Ashtead to Woking, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Ashtead to Woking.
The train station in Ashtead that goes to Woking is Ashtead station (AHD), and it arrives at Woking station (WOK).
The cheapest way to get from Ashtead to Woking is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Ashtead to Woking in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ashtead to Woking offers a pleasant view of the Surrey countryside, with glimpses of fields, woodlands, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Ashtead to Woking is feasible as the travel duration is 48m, with a frequency of 2 trains per day, and the distance is 18 km.
To fully explore Woking, one to two days is typically sufficient to enjoy its main attractions, such as The Lightbox gallery, the historic Shah Jahan Mosque, and the peaceful Horsell Common.
Yes, you can take the train from Ashtead to Woking.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ashtead and Woking
Most Ashtead to Woking trains use the Ashtead to Woking station pair. Use this guide to compare Ashtead and Woking train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ashtead
Arrival train stations in Woking
Which Ashtead station do trains to Woking leave from?
Trains from Ashtead to Woking leave from Ashtead. The station is 1 km from Ashtead city centre at Ashtead station, Woodfield Lane, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2DR.
AshteadAshtead station, Woodfield Lane, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2DR+44 345 127 2920
City-centre transport
Getting to Ashtead from Ashtead city centre
Ashtead is 1 km from Ashtead city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus408, 479, 615 · 30m · £4 · every ~2 min
Ashtead train station facilities and services
Ashtead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ashtead.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ashtead.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ashtead.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ashtead: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ashtead: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ashtead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to platforms. Interchange between platforms via level crossing. Step free access to coffee stall on platform 1 - limited times only. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Woking station do trains from Ashtead arrive at?
Trains from Ashtead to Woking arrive at Woking. Woking is from Woking city centre.
WokingWoking station, Station Approach, Woking, Surrey, GU22 7AE+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Woking from Woking city centre
Bus39A, 39B, 40, 81, 39C · 5m · £4 · every ~5 min
Woking train station facilities and services
Woking has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Woking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Woking. ATMs are available at Woking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Woking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Woking: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Woking: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Woking: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available outside both station entrances. Please ask a member of staff if you require assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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