- Must visit
Museum of English Rural Life
A specialist museum of rural life nearby with galleries on farming, countryside craft and historic objects from English rural communities.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Albans to Wokingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from St Albans to Wokingham and enjoy the approximately 51 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 12:27.
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 51 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 12:27 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 3 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: Thameslink from St Albans to Wokingham trainsThameslink trains will get you between St Albans and Wokingham. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£28
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Complete guide to Wokingham
Things to do in Wokingham
Discover the best of Wokingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wokingham trip today.
- Recommended
Wokingham Museum
A local museum in Wokingham Town Hall telling the story of the town through civic artefacts, photographs and changing displays.
- Recommended
The Cole Museum of Zoology
A modern art gallery on the University of Reading campus showing contemporary exhibitions, often with a strong focus on print and visual culture.
- Must visit
Dinton Pastures Country Park
A major country park with lakes, trails, watersports and birdlife. It is one of the area’s best outdoor spaces for walking and family visits.
- Recommended
Market Place
Wokingham’s central square with historic frontages, regular markets and easy access to shops, the town hall and the main heritage core.
- Recommended
Elms Field
A landscaped public park near the town centre with lawns, play areas and a peaceful setting for a short walk or picnic.
Berkshire Pork Sausage
A Berkshire pork sausage seasoned with sage, traditionally made in the county and prized for its herby flavour and old regional butchery roots.
- Vegetarian
Berkshire Apple Pie
A classic British apple pie linked to Berkshire orchards, usually baked with shortcrust pastry and local apples for a comforting regional pudding.
Berkshire Bitter
A long-standing English ale style brewed across Berkshire pubs and breweries, known for balanced malt, gentle bitterness and cask-serving tradition.
Bombay Story
Stylish modern Indian restaurant in Wokingham, known for polished service, flavourful curries and a smart but relaxed setting.
Ruchetta
Contemporary Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and classic mains in a lively, dependable town-centre setting.
Redan Steakhouse
Well-known steakhouse offering grilled meats and hearty sides in a polished, modern dining room near the centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: hotels and dining cost more than smaller UK towns, but local buses and rail links help keep day-to-day visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: St Albans to Wokingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Albans to Wokingham 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 Wokingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from St Albans to Wokingham is 51 km.
The first train from St Albans to Wokingham leaves at 0:02.
The last train from St Albans to Wokingham departs at 12:27.
Trains from St Albans to Wokingham run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from St Albans to Wokingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from St Albans to Wokingham.
To travel from St Albans to Wokingham, you can take a .
There is no night train service from St Albans to Wokingham.
The train station in St Albans that goes to Wokingham is St Albans City (SAC), and it arrives at Wokingham station (WKM).
Booking trains from St Albans to Wokingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from St Albans to Wokingham offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through picturesque countryside, including fields and small towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
For a comprehensive experience of Wokingham, a 2 to 3-day visit is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local dining, and experience the town's charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from St Albans to Wokingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in St Albans and Wokingham
Most St Albans to Wokingham trains use the St Albans City to Wokingham station pair. Use this guide to compare St Albans and Wokingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in St Albans
Arrival train stations in Wokingham
Which St Albans station do trains to Wokingham leave from?
Trains from St Albans to Wokingham leave from St Albans City. The station is from St Albans city centre at St Albans station, Station Way, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5HE.
St Albans CitySt Albans station, Station Way, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5HE+44 345 026 4700
St Albans City train station facilities and services
St Albans City has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St Albans City.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at St Albans City. ATMs are available at St Albans City.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Albans City.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Albans City: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St Albans City: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Albans City: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platform. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Wokingham station do trains from St Albans arrive at?
Trains from St Albans to Wokingham arrive at Wokingham. Wokingham is from Wokingham city centre.
WokinghamWokingham station, Station Approach, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 2AP+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Wokingham from Wokingham city centre
Bus125A, 125B, 121, 125 · 0m · every ~2 min
Wokingham train station facilities and services
Wokingham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wokingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wokingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wokingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wokingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wokingham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wokingham: 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. 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 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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