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Compare prices and tickets Cardiff Central (CDF) to Woking station (WOK) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Woking station (WOK)
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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Woking station (WOK) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 10:30. The fastest train covers the 183 km distance in 3h 18m.
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
Distance 183 km |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 06:27 |
Last train 10:30 |
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
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Woking station (WOK) trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Woking station (WOK) from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£67
Great Western Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
£135
first_great_western frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Cardiff Central (CDF) to Woking station (WOK) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Woking station (WOK) 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 station (WOK), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Cardiff Central to Woking offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through picturesque countryside in South Wales and parts of southern England, though it is not typically noted for being particularly scenic compared to other routes.
A day trip from Cardiff Central to Woking is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 18m one way. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 183 km.
The train distance from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Woking station (WOK) is 183 km.
The train journey from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Woking station (WOK) covers a distance of 183 km and takes approximately 3h 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
Booking trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Woking station (WOK) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Woking station (WOK) leaves at 6:27.
The cost of a train ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Woking station (WOK) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The last train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Woking station (WOK) departs at 10:30.
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Woking station (WOK) is by train, costing approximately £36.
Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Woking station (WOK) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Woking station (WOK).
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Woking station (WOK).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Woking station (WOK).
To travel from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Woking station (WOK), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Woking station (WOK).
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Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff Central (CDF) and Woking station (WOK)
Cardiff
Woking
The major train station for departures in Cardiff is Cardiff Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff Central for your trip from Cardiff to Woking.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
Parking
- Car Park: Brewery Car park
Dining
- Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
- Pret a Manger
- Tesco Express
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 to 8. The National Key toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key and are only available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key/Accessible toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key and are only available during staffing hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Clayton Hotel Cardiff
- Cardiff Marriott Hotel
- Travelodge Cardiff Central
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: East end of platforms 1 and 2, 3 and 4, 6 and 7 - also at the front and rear of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cardiff Central
- Commuter rail lines: City Line, Rhondda Line, Rhymney Line, Valley Line, South Wales Main Line
- Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
The major train station for arrivals in Woking is Woking. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Woking for your journey to Woking from Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 22:10 Saturday 06:00 - 22:10 Sunday 07:15 - 22:10
Parking
- Car Park: Premium
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available outside both station entrances. Please ask a member of staff if you require assistance.
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2/4 and Platform 5. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platforms 2/4 and Platform 5; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 5.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Woking
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt (off Oriental Road).
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