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Compare train and coach for Winchester to Godalming
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winchester to Godalming among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 51 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£52 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Winchester to Godalming is a coach with an average price of £10.
This is compared to other travel options from Winchester to Godalming:
A coach is £42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Winchester to Godalming costing on average £52.
The fastest way to travel from Winchester to Godalming is by train with an average journey time of 50m.
Other travel options to Godalming take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Winchester and Godalming including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (50m by train vs 1h 1m by car). Tickets start at around £52 compared to roughly £11 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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Why should you book Winchester to Godalming trains with Omio?
South Western Railway as well as Cross Country offer trains services from Winchester to Godalming.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Winchester to Godalming
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Winchester to Godalming run on average 5 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 52m.
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 £10
Distance 51 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 22:38 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £10
Train companies: South Western Railway, Cross Country from Winchester to Godalming trainsSouth Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Winchester and Godalming from £10. 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
52m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£51
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£65
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Godalming
Things to do in Godalming
Discover the best of Godalming — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Godalming trip today.
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Watts Gallery - Artists' Village
Nearby gallery in Watts Gallery village, showing Victorian and modern works in an arts-focused setting linked to George Frederic Watts.
Town Bridge House
Intimate heritage attraction at the old pumping station, illustrating water supply and early electricity in a distinctive riverside setting.
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River Wey Towpath
Scenic towpath route along the River Wey, popular for walking and waterside views, with easy access to Godalming’s heritage sites.
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Phillips Memorial Park
Attractive riverside and garden area with lawns, paths and seating, ideal for a gentle walk close to the historic centre.
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High Street
Historic main street lined with characterful buildings, independent shops and civic landmarks, useful for seeing the town’s architectural core.
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Surrey Ale
A rich English ale long brewed in Surrey, known for malty, balanced flavour and strong local pub tradition around Godalming.
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- Gluten-free
Surrey Cheese
A hard cow’s milk cheese traditionally made in Surrey, with a firm texture and nutty flavour linked to local dairying.
Sunday Roast Beef
A classic British roast of beef with roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding and gravy, widely enjoyed in Surrey pubs on Sundays.
Acorn Restaurant
Popular independent café and restaurant offering brunch, coffee, light meals and a friendly daytime atmosphere.
The Star Inn
Traditional pub in central Godalming serving British classics, cask ales and a relaxed historic atmosphere.
The Weyside
Riverside dining venue known for modern British cooking, seasonal dishes and a smart yet comfortable setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and restaurants cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual dining stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
FAQs: Winchester to Godalming train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winchester to Godalming 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 Godalming, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Winchester to Godalming can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Winchester to Godalming covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 52m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Winchester to Godalming is 51 km.
The first train from Winchester to Godalming leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Winchester to Godalming departs at 22:38.
Trains from Winchester to Godalming run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Winchester to Godalming.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Winchester to Godalming.
To get from Winchester to Godalming, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Winchester to Godalming.
The train station in Winchester that goes to Godalming is Winchester station (WIN), and it arrives at Godalming station (GOD).
The cheapest way to get from Winchester to Godalming is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Winchester to Godalming in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Winchester to Godalming offers scenic views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming villages, providing a picturesque travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Winchester to Godalming is feasible with a journey time of 52m and a distance of 51 km. The train service runs 4 times per day.
A visit to Godalming can be comfortably enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its historic town centre, riverside walks, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Winchester to Godalming.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Winchester and Godalming
Most Winchester to Godalming trains use the Winchester to Godalming station pair. Use this guide to compare Winchester and Godalming train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Winchester
Arrival train stations in Godalming
Which Winchester station do trains to Godalming leave from?
Trains from Winchester to Godalming leave from Winchester. The station is from Winchester city centre at Winchester station, Station Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8TJ.
WinchesterWinchester station, Station Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8TJ+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Winchester from Winchester city centre
Bus1, N1 · 1m · £2 · every ~3 min
Winchester train station facilities and services
Winchester 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, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Winchester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Winchester. ATMs are available at Winchester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Winchester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winchester: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Winchester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winchester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London and Reading) is via ramp (1:18, 25m) from car park, drop-off etc. Access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Southampton and Portsmouth) is step-free from forecourt (NB forecourt slopes away at 1:10). Platform 2 night gate has short 1:8 ramp. Access between platforms is via footbridge with lifts (available 24 hours), through subway (stepped) or via the street (745m, some narrow pavements and steep gradients), 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.
Which Godalming station do trains from Winchester arrive at?
Trains from Winchester to Godalming arrive at Godalming. Godalming is from Godalming city centre.
GodalmingGodalming station, Station Approach, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1EU
City-centre transport
Getting to Godalming from Godalming city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Approach
Godalming train station facilities and services
Godalming has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Godalming.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Godalming.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Godalming. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Godalming: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Godalming: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Godalming: 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 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: No.
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