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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shrewsbury to Woking
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£0
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£134
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
3 h 54 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
4 h 9 m
Trains on 20 Oct
10
Distance
216 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shrewsbury to Woking is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Shrewsbury to Woking you need to make at least 2 changes.
7:054h21Shrewsbury11:26WokingFind prices3 changes- 8:054h32Shrewsbury12:37WokingFind prices4 changes
5:184h23Shrewsbury9:41Woking£1611One-way2 changes- 6:304h08Shrewsbury10:38Woking£1611One-way2 changes
- 7:304h19Shrewsbury11:49Woking£1611One-way2 changes
- 8:323h54Shrewsbury12:26Woking£1621One-way3 changes
- 6:304h08Shrewsbury10:38Woking£1781One-way3 changes
- 6:304h08Shrewsbury10:38Woking£1611One-way2 changes
- 8:324h17Shrewsbury12:49Woking£1611One-way2 changes
- 7:304h19Shrewsbury11:49Woking£1781One-way3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Woking
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Shrewsbury to Woking and enjoy the approximately 216 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 18:31.
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 216 km |
First train 4:30 |
Last train 18:31 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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
Live departures
Shrewsbury to Woking train times
The table below shows live departures for Shrewsbury to Woking trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:05 Shrewsbury | 4h20 | 21:25 Woking | 3 changes | |
| 17:30 Shrewsbury | 4h17 | 21:47 Woking | 3 changes | |
| 17:30 Shrewsbury | 4h17 | 21:47 Woking | 2 changes | |
| 18:31 Shrewsbury | 4h26 | 22:57 Woking | 3 changes | |
| 18:31 Shrewsbury | 4h26 | 22:57 Woking | 2 changes | |
| 19:30 Shrewsbury | 4h50 | 0:20 Woking | 3 changes | |
| 19:30 Shrewsbury | 4h50 | 0:20 Woking | 2 changes | |
| 20:05 Shrewsbury | 9h18 | 5:23 Woking | 3 changes | |
| 22:40 Shrewsbury | 10h00 | 8:40 Woking | 3 changes | |
| 22:40 Shrewsbury | 10h00 | 8:40 Woking | 2 changes | |
| 5:18 Shrewsbury | 4h23 | 9:41 Woking | 3 changes | |
| 5:18 Shrewsbury | 4h23 | 9:41 Woking | 2 changes | |
| 6:30 Shrewsbury | 4h08 | 10:38 Woking | 3 changes | |
| 6:30 Shrewsbury | 4h08 | 10:38 Woking | 2 changes | |
| 7:05 Shrewsbury | 4h21 | 11:26 Woking | 3 changes | |
| 7:30 Shrewsbury | 4h19 | 11:49 Woking | 3 changes | |
| 7:30 Shrewsbury | 4h19 | 11:49 Woking | 2 changes | |
| 8:05 Shrewsbury | 4h32 | 12:37 Woking | 4 changes | |
| 8:32 Shrewsbury | 3h54 | 12:26 Woking | 3 changes | |
| 8:32 Shrewsbury | 4h17 | 12:49 Woking | 2 changes | |
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Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Shrewsbury to Woking trainsWest Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Shrewsbury and Woking. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
4h 20m
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£161
Transport for Wales frequency
19 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: Shrewsbury to Woking train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shrewsbury 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 train distance from Shrewsbury to Woking is 216 km.
The first train from Shrewsbury to Woking leaves at 4:30.
The last train from Shrewsbury to Woking departs at 18:31.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shrewsbury to Woking.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Shrewsbury to Woking.
There is no night train service from Shrewsbury to Woking.
Booking trains from Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury to Woking offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Shropshire Hills and rolling countryside, providing a pleasant experience for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Shrewsbury to Woking.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shrewsbury and Woking
Most Shrewsbury to Woking trains use the Shrewsbury to Woking station pair, with some services arriving at Worplesdon. Use this guide to compare Shrewsbury and Woking train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Shrewsbury
Arrival train stations in Woking
Which Shrewsbury station do trains to Woking leave from?
Trains from Shrewsbury to Woking leave from Shrewsbury. The station is from Shrewsbury city centre at Shrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ.
ShrewsburyShrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Shrewsbury from Shrewsbury city centre
Bus511, 512 · 0m · £2 · every ~2 min
Shrewsbury train station facilities and services
Shrewsbury has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Shrewsbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shrewsbury. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, 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 Shrewsbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shrewsbury: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shrewsbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to all platforms. The lift to Platform 3 is accessible from the front of the station. The lift to Platforms 4 to 7 is situated at the end of the subway beyond the ticket barriers, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards, 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 Shrewsbury arrive at?
Trains from Shrewsbury to Woking most often arrive at Woking. Some services arrive at Worplesdon, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Woking arrival station.
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.
WorplesdonWorplesdon station, Prey Heath Road, Worplesdon, Surrey, GU22 0RN+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Worplesdon from Woking city centre
Worplesdon is 3 km from Woking city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Waterloo - Southampton Central, London Waterloo - Guildford, London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour, Woking - Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Waterloo - Haslemere, London Waterloo - Fareham, London Waterloo - Fratton, Surbiton - Guildford, London Waterloo - Havant · 4m · £1 · every ~3 min
Bus34 · 21m · £2 · every ~10 min
Worplesdon train station facilities and services
Worplesdon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Worplesdon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Worplesdon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Worplesdon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Worplesdon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Worplesdon: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London) via side gate (kept locked when station staffed). Steps to Platform 2 (for trains towards Portsmouth). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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