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The cheapest and fastest trains from Woking to Kingston upon Thames
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 12 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Woking to Kingston upon Thames is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Woking to Kingston upon Thames will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
To travel from Woking to Kingston upon Thames you need to make at least one change.
L81605 · L82415 · L828878:201h05Woking station (WOK)9:25Kingston (KNG)£131One-way2 changes- L81604 · L819658:021h38Woking station (WOK)9:40Kingston (KNG)£221One-way1 change
- L79919 · L828878:091h16Woking station (WOK)9:25Kingston (KNG)£221One-way1 change
- L84065 · L828878:141h11Woking station (WOK)9:25Kingston (KNG)£221One-way1 change
- L80561 · L828878:081h17Woking station (WOK)9:25Kingston (KNG)£221One-way1 change
- L81605 · L82415 · L828878:201h05Woking station (WOK)9:25Kingston (KNG)£131One-way2 changes
- L79545 · L819568:011h09Woking station (WOK)9:10Kingston (KNG)£221One-way1 change
- L84065 · L828878:141h11Woking station (WOK)9:25Kingston (KNG)£221One-way1 change
- L79919 · L828878:091h16Woking station (WOK)9:25Kingston (KNG)£221One-way1 change
- L80561 · L828878:081h17Woking station (WOK)9:25Kingston (KNG)£221One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Woking to Kingston upon Thames
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Woking to Kingston upon Thames among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 21 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£13 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Woking to Kingston upon Thames is a coach with an average price of £8.
This is compared to other travel options from Woking to Kingston upon Thames:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Woking to Kingston upon Thames costing on average £13.
The fastest way to travel from Woking to Kingston upon Thames is by train with an average journey time of 39m.
Other travel options to Kingston upon Thames take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Woking and Kingston upon Thames 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 6m sooner (39m by train vs 45m by car). Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £4 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.
Direct services run with South Western Railway.
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.
Live departures
Woking to Kingston upon Thames train times
The table below shows live departures for Woking to Kingston upon Thames trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L79545 · L81956 | Delayed 7:09 8:01Woking station (WOK) | 1h09 | 9:10 Kingston (KNG) | 1 change | |
| L81604 · L81965 | On time 8:02 Woking station (WOK) | 1h38 | 9:40 Kingston (KNG) | 1 change | |
| L80561 · L82887 | On time 8:08 Woking station (WOK) | 1h17 | 9:25 Kingston (KNG) | 1 change | |
| L79919 · L82887 | On time 8:09 Woking station (WOK) | 1h16 | 9:25 Kingston (KNG) | 1 change | |
| L84065 · L82887 | Delayed 7:22 8:14Woking station (WOK) | 1h11 | 9:25 Kingston (KNG) | 1 change | |
| L81605 · L82415 · L82887 | On time 8:20 Woking station (WOK) | 1h05 | 9:25 Kingston (KNG) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Woking to Kingston upon Thames
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Woking to Kingston upon Thames run on average 7 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 53m.
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 £7
Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:47 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Train companies: South Western Railway from Woking to Kingston upon Thames trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Woking and Kingston upon Thames from £7. 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
53m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£13
South Western Railway frequency
50 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
Complete guide to Kingston upon Thames
Things to do in Kingston upon Thames
Discover the best of Kingston upon Thames — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kingston upon Thames trip today.
- Recommended
Dorich House Museum
An art museum and former home of sculptor Dora Gordine, featuring her studio, interiors and rotating exhibitions in Coombe.
Kingston Museum of Firefighting
A compact heritage museum in the former Lambeth Road fire station, displaying historic appliances and local firefighting history.
- Must visit
Riverside Walk
Kingston’s lively riverside quarter with shops, cafés, public art and pleasant walks along the Thames and nearby bridges.
- Must visit
Richmond Park
A large historic royal park with ancient trees, deer, wide cycling routes and open views on Kingston’s edge.
- Recommended
Canbury Gardens
A broad green beside the Thames, popular for picnics, events and views towards Hampton Court and passing boats.
Steak and Ale Pie
A flaky beef-and-root-vegetable pie baked in pastry. A staple of British pub cooking and widely eaten in south-west London.
- Gluten-free
Thames Trout
Freshwater trout from the River Thames area, traditionally grilled or smoked. It reflects the town’s long connection to the river.
Bangers and Mash
Sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. A classic comforting British dish common in local pubs.
The Canbury Arms
Popular gastropub in a former bank building, serving refined pub dishes, Sunday roasts and a broad drinks list.
The Bishop
Riverside British brasserie serving steaks, seafood and seasonal dishes in a polished but relaxed setting by the Thames.
The Druids Head
Historic pub near the market area known for cask ales, hearty British classics and a traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London: lodging is often pricey, but dining and suburban rail or bus costs are slightly lower than in central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Woking to Kingston upon Thames train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woking to Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Woking to Kingston upon Thames can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Woking to Kingston upon Thames covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Woking to Kingston upon Thames is 21 km.
The first train from Woking to Kingston upon Thames leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Woking to Kingston upon Thames departs at 23:47.
Trains from Woking to Kingston upon Thames run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Woking to Kingston upon Thames.
Yes, there is a direct train between Woking and Kingston upon Thames. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from Woking to Kingston upon Thames, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Woking to Kingston upon Thames.
The train station in Woking that goes to Kingston upon Thames is Woking station (WOK), and it arrives at Kingston (KNG).
The cheapest way to get from Woking to Kingston upon Thames is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Woking to Kingston upon Thames in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Woking to Kingston upon Thames isn't particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through suburban and urban areas without notable landmarks or countryside vistas.
Yes, a day trip from Woking to Kingston upon Thames is feasible. The journey takes 53m and covers 21 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Kingston upon Thames, allowing time to visit highlights such as Hampton Court Palace, the riverside, and local markets.
Yes, you can take the train from Woking to Kingston upon Thames.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Woking and Kingston upon Thames
Most Woking to Kingston upon Thames trains use the Woking to Kingston station pair. Use this guide to compare Woking and Kingston upon Thames train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Woking
Arrival train stations in Kingston upon Thames
Which Woking station do trains to Kingston upon Thames leave from?
Trains from Woking to Kingston upon Thames leave from Woking. The station is from Woking city centre at Woking station, Station Approach, Woking, Surrey, GU22 7AE.
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.
Which Kingston upon Thames station do trains from Woking arrive at?
Trains from Woking to Kingston upon Thames arrive at Kingston. Kingston is from Kingston upon Thames city centre.
KingstonKingston station, Wood Street, Kingston, Greater London, KT1 1UJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Kingston from Kingston upon Thames city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesCromwell Road (A308) Bus Station Stand A4
Kingston train station facilities and services
Kingston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kingston.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kingston. ATMs are available at Kingston.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kingston.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kingston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kingston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kingston: 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 this station has no 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: No.
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