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  • South Western RailwayL79545
    8:010h26
    Woking station (WOK)
    8:27London Waterloo (WAT)
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL80561
    8:080h31
    Woking station (WOK)
    8:39London Waterloo (WAT)
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL79919
    8:090h27
    Woking station (WOK)
    8:36London Waterloo (WAT)
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL81605
    8:200h46
    Woking station (WOK)
    9:06London Waterloo (WAT)
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwayL81604
    8:020h44
    Woking station (WOK)
    8:46London Waterloo (WAT)
    £171One-way
    0 changes

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Woking to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £17.

Distance: 37 km

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Woking to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Woking to London trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western RailwayL83859
On time
6:01 Woking station (WOK)
0h29
6:30 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL813776:04 Woking station (WOK)
0h48
6:52 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80471
On time
6:06 Woking station (WOK)
0h28
6:34 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79311
On time
6:13 Woking station (WOK)
0h29
6:42 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL784676:21 Woking station (WOK)
0h35
6:56 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL829996:28 Woking station (WOK)
0h36
7:04 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL84469
On time
6:59 Woking station (WOK)
0h31
7:30 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL815987:02 Woking station (WOK)
0h43
7:45 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL832447:11 Woking station (WOK)
0h26
7:37 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL838717:13 Woking station (WOK)
0h30
7:43 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL784837:19 Woking station (WOK)
0h31
7:50 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL816007:25 Woking station (WOK)
0h49
8:14 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL795387:27 Woking station (WOK)
0h26
7:53 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL830067:31 Woking station (WOK)
0h26
7:57 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL799167:35 Woking station (WOK)
0h31
8:06 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL838747:43 Woking station (WOK)
0h26
8:09 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL816027:46 Woking station (WOK)
0h50
8:36 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL795458:01 Woking station (WOK)
0h26
8:27 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL816048:02 Woking station (WOK)
0h44
8:46 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL805618:08 Woking station (WOK)
0h31
8:39 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL799198:09 Woking station (WOK)
0h27
8:36 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL840658:14 Woking station (WOK)
0h27
8:41 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL816058:20 Woking station (WOK)
0h46
9:06 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8314816:59 Woking station (WOK)
0h37
17:36 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8150617:03 Woking station (WOK)
0h49
17:52 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8398317:13 Woking station (WOK)
0h28
17:41 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL7943517:17 Woking station (WOK)
0h32
17:49 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL7864317:22 Woking station (WOK)
0h36
17:58 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8011517:22 Woking station (WOK)
0h27
17:49 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8151217:33 Woking station (WOK)
0h49
18:22 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL7997617:40 Woking station (WOK)
0h26
18:06 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8398817:45 Woking station (WOK)
0h28
18:13 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL7944117:50 Woking station (WOK)
0h29
18:19 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL7865117:52 Woking station (WOK)
0h37
18:29 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL7973817:58 Woking station (WOK)
0h26
18:24 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8316217:59 Woking station (WOK)
0h37
18:36 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8151818:03 Woking station (WOK)
0h49
18:52 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8399318:12 Woking station (WOK)
0h29
18:41 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL7944718:17 Woking station (WOK)
0h32
18:49 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL7865918:22 Woking station (WOK)
0h35
18:57 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL8012318:22 Woking station (WOK)
0h27
18:49 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect

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Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Woking to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Woking to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Woking to London

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Trains from Woking to London run on average 9 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 25m.

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
37 km
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
25m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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.
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Train companies: South Western Railway from Woking to London trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Woking and London 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 Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£10
South Western Railway frequency
9 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

Trains from Woking to London

Enjoy a quick journey by train from Woking to London and get to the capital of the United Kingdom with ease. There are around 188 trains that depart from Woking to London each day, so you will have plenty of train times to choose from. With an average journey time of about 35min, you’ll be at your destination in no time at all. All trains that operate on this route are direct too, so once you are on board all you will need to do it sit back, relax and enjoy the journey.

Woking to London Train Time: Daily Departures

There are approximately 188 trains that depart from Woking to London on a daily basis, so there should be a suitable departure time for everyone. The first train tends to depart as early as about 4:30 a.m. on weekdays and around 04.35 a.m. on weekends. The last train to depart from Working to London is around 23:56 p.m. between Monday and Saturday and about 23:34 p.m. on Sundays. With such a wide range of daily departures from Woking to London, you’ll find it easy to match one to your schedule. All the trains operate a direct service too, so you won’t have to worry about changing along the way.

How long is the journey by train from Woking to London?

You can travel from Woking to London very efficiently, with a regular and fast train service operating for the majority of the day. On average, the travel time from Woking to London is about 35min. However, there are faster and slower services available too. One of the fastest trains has a Woking to London travel time of around 25min, so you’ll be arriving before you know it. The slower route is around 57min, so you will have time to relax and read the newspaper before you arrive into London. All the trains that operate on this route depart from Woking train station and arrive into London Waterloo train station.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Woking to London?

Departure train stationTrains depart from Woking train station to London, which is only a short walk from the centre of the town. For example, you can reach the station in about 9min by foot from the popular Lightbox museum. At the train station there are also lots of amenities for you to use ahead of your trip. There are food and coffee shops as well as toilets located on platforms 2/4 and 5. Staff are also trained to look out for those who may need special assistance boarding the trains.

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Arrival train station:The arrival station is London Waterloo train station, which is centrally located in London. From the train station you can reach Jubilee Park & Garden in about 5min by foot. You can also get to the British Film Institute on Southbank in about 5min walking also. Inside Waterloo train station there are many food and drink outlets, gift shops and ATMs. You’ll also find toilets and an information point. Should you need special assistance, there will be a member of staff who is on hand to provide this.

Which train companies travel from Woking to London?

There is one train company that operates the route from Woking to London, which makes it very easy to find tickets. South Western Railway is the company which provides the quick and regular service. With a range of fast trains and slower trains to choose from, you will be able to arrive in your own time. Offering around 188 trains departing on a daily basis, you’ll be able to choose a time which fits your schedule best. Whether it’s for business or leisure you will find it easy to get to London to continue with your day.

South Western Railway from Woking to London

South Western Railway Woking to London operate a comprehensive timetable throughout the week. With around 188 trains that depart from Woking to London each day, you will find the schedule very convenient. The earliest train tends to depart from Working about 4:30 a.m. between Mondays and Fridays and around 04.35 a.m. on the weekends. Whereas the last departure tends to be about 23:56 p.m. on weekdays and Saturdays and about 23:34 p.m. on Sundays. The fastest train can be as quick as about 25min, although the average time for this service is approximately 35min. Some trains are slightly slower, taking just under 1h. With both round-trip tickets and one-way tickets available, you’ll be able to find the perfect ticket for your trip.

Train Woking to London: Services on board

South Western Railway trains from Woking to London are an enjoyable experience, with there being some great services on board for your convenience. If you opt for First Class then you will experience leather seats which have more space, at-seat wireless and large tables. Wi-Fi is available throughout the rest of the train too, so you can stay connected for the duration. There are toilets for you to use and quiet zones too, should you need some peace and tranquillity. Folding bikes are permitted on all trains, however normal bikes are limited to a certain amount per train. This cannot be booked in advance either, so make sure you get to the station nice and early.

Trains arriving into London between 07:15 a.m. and 10:00 am. also do not allow bikes on board due it being peak travel time. You can also take up to two small animals on board South Western Railways, but they must be kept on a lead or in a pet carrier at all times. You can bring two large suitcases on board and one item of hand luggage. If you are travelling with a disability then you can book travel assistance in advance. A member of staff with then help you board and alight the train. On board there is a also space for a wheelchair and there are spacious toilets.

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How to find cheap train tickets from Woking to London?

It is easy to find cheap tickets from Woking to London, especially if you know where and when to look. Often the cheapest way to get from Woking to London is to book as far in advance as possible. Trains often go on sale approximately 12 weeks in advance of departure, so the earlier the book the more likelihood there is of finding a Woking to London cheap fare. If you are flexible around your departure date, you will also be likely to get a cheaper Woking to London price.

For example, travelling a day either side of your desired departure date might lower the Woking to London cost. Railcards are also great for getting discounts on many trains. If you are aged between 16 and 25 years of age then you can get a young person’s railcard or if you are a senior citizen then you can get a senior railcard. Disabled people can also get a disabled railcard. These offer great savings on a variety of trips and are likely to help you find the Woking to London cheapest way.

To London by train – travel tips

When you travel Woking London by train it is a great idea to have an itinerary in place so that you make sure you don’t miss out on any of the major sights. Begin your trip on the Southbank, where you can walk along the River Thames and soak up the atmosphere of the small markets and visit a café or two. Then you should visit The Shard, where you can get a great view of the city’s skyline. After that, head down to the close by Borough Market, which is renowned for its street food and flower stalls.

A trip to London wouldn’t be the same without heading to one of the Royal buildings. The queen’s residence, Buckingham Palace, is a great place to go for your taste of Royalty. Then go over to Hyde Park where you can get away from the hustle and bustle of the busy city. Finish you day off at one of the West End theatres, where you can catch a world famous performance.

FAQs: Woking to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woking to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Woking to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Woking to London covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Woking to London is 37 km.
The first train from Woking to London leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Woking to London departs at 23:58.
Trains from Woking to London run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Woking to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Woking and London. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from Woking to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Woking to London.
The train station in Woking that goes to London is Woking station (WOK), and it arrives at London Waterloo (WAT).
The cheapest way to get from Woking to London is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Woking to London 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 London is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through suburban and urban landscapes with views of residential areas and industrial sites.
Yes, a day trip from Woking to London is feasible with a travel time of 25m and a distance of 37 km. Trains run frequently with 8 trips per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Woking to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Woking and London

Most Woking to London trains use the Woking to London Waterloo station pair, with some services arriving at Clapham Junction. Use this guide to compare Woking and London 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 London

Which Woking station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Woking to London 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 0650WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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 0650WifiParkingAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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 · £0.89 · 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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