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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 for Coventry to Woking
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Woking among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £76 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £76, while a train costs an average of £76.
Distance: 138 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£76 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Woking is a train with an average price of £76.
The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Woking is by train with an average journey time of 1h 52m.
Yes, you can take a train between Coventry and Woking.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (1h 52m by train vs 1h 55m by car). Tickets start at around £76 compared to roughly £28 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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CrossCountry as well as West Midlands Trains or Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Coventry to Woking.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Coventry to Woking
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Coventry to Woking run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 1h 39m.
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 138 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 3:40 |
Last train 22:05 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 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
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Coventry to Woking trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Coventry and Woking from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£60
Avanti West Coast frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£48
CrossCountry frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£62
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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: Coventry to Woking train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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 Coventry to Woking can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £76.
The train journey from Coventry to Woking covers a distance of 138 km and takes approximately 1h 39m. Trains run 24 per day.
The train distance from Coventry to Woking is 138 km.
The first train from Coventry to Woking leaves at 3:40.
The last train from Coventry to Woking departs at 22:05.
Trains from Coventry to Woking run approximately 24 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Coventry to Woking.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Woking.
To travel from Coventry to Woking, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Coventry to Woking.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Woking is Coventry station (COV), and it arrives at Woking station (WOK).
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Woking is by train, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Coventry 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 Coventry to Woking offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the West Midlands and the Surrey countryside, though it is primarily a functional route rather than a notably scenic one.
A day trip from Coventry to Woking is not feasible with a journey duration of 1h 39m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 138 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 Coventry to Woking.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Woking
Most Coventry to Woking trains use the Coventry to Woking station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Woking train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Coventry
Arrival train stations in Woking
Which Coventry station do trains to Woking leave from?
Trains from Coventry to Woking leave from Coventry. The station is 1 km from Coventry city centre at Coventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT.
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre
Bus87 · 2m · £2 · every ~2 min
Coventry train station facilities and services
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Woking station do trains from Coventry arrive at?
Trains from Coventry 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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