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Guildford Museum of Water
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Woking to Shalford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£15
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£15
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
15 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
15 m
Trains on 07 Oct
18
Distance
12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Woking to Shalford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Woking to Shalford will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
To travel from Woking to Shalford you need to make at least one change.
7:550h17Woking8:12Shalford (surrey)£151One-way1 change- 9:250h15Woking9:40Shalford (surrey)£151One-way1 change
- 10:250h15Woking10:40Shalford (surrey)£151One-way1 change
- 11:250h15Woking11:40Shalford (surrey)£151One-way1 change
- 12:250h15Woking12:40Shalford (surrey)£151One-way1 change
- 9:250h15Woking9:40Shalford (surrey)£151One-way1 change
- 10:250h15Woking10:40Shalford (surrey)£151One-way1 change
- 11:250h15Woking11:40Shalford (surrey)£151One-way1 change
- 12:250h15Woking12:40Shalford (surrey)£151One-way1 change
- 13:250h15Woking13:40Shalford (surrey)£151One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Woking to Shalford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Woking to Shalford and enjoy the approximately 12 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 22:56.
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 12 km |
First train 5:56 |
Last train 22:56 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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: South Western Railway from Woking to Shalford trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Woking and Shalford. 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
28m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£5
South Western Railway frequency
16 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
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Things to do in Shalford
Discover the best of Shalford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shalford trip today.
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Guildford Museum
Local history museum in a medieval house with exhibits on Guildford's past, archaeology and changing town life.
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Watts Gallery - Artists' Village
Historic house museum with changing displays, period rooms and exhibitions linked to local writer and illustrator Gertrude Jekyll.
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River Wey Towpath
Riverside and canal-side walking route through Shalford, valued for locks, boats, wildlife and easy access to nearby Guildford.
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The Chantries
Expansive hilltop greenspace with woodland, meadows and viewpoints, ideal for walks and panoramas over Guildford and beyond.
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St Martha's Hill
Popular walking area on the hill above Guildford, known for heathland scenery, woodland trails and wide views near St Martha's Church.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Guildford Bread
A long-fermented white loaf from nearby Guildford, baked in tins for a soft crumb and mild tang. It is a Surrey baking tradition often linked with local water and flour.
Surrey Bitter Ale
Classic Surrey ale traditionally made with hops from the county’s historic hop-growing areas. It is part of local pub culture and often served as a cask bitter.
Steak And Kidney Pudding
A rich steamed suet pudding filled with steak and kidney. Long associated with English pub cooking, it remains a traditional hearty dish in Surrey and the wider South East.
The Percy Arms
Smart country pub and restaurant known for polished British cooking, seasonal menus and a comfortable setting close to Shalford.
The Keep
Established pub and dining room in nearby Guildford with refined British dishes, good beers and a cosy, classic atmosphere.
The Seymours
Traditional village pub by the River Wey serving British favourites, Sunday roasts and local drinks in a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Lodging is often the priciest part, while pubs, cafés and local rail travel are manageable for most visitors.
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 are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.20
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city centre
Guildford Railway Station -> Guildford Railway Station
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Stagecoach operates bus route 2 between Shalford and Guildford. Buy before boarding in the app where possible.
- Shalford has a rail link to Guildford. The station has no taxi rank, so pre-book a taxi if needed.
FAQs: Woking to Shalford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woking to Shalford 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 Shalford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Woking to Shalford is 12 km.
The first train from Woking to Shalford leaves at 5:56.
The last train from Woking to Shalford departs at 22:56.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Woking to Shalford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Woking to Shalford.
There is no night train service from Woking to Shalford.
Booking trains from Woking to Shalford 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 Shalford offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Surrey countryside, characterised by lush greenery and charming villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Woking to Shalford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Woking and Shalford
Most Woking to Shalford trains use the Woking to Shalford station pair. Use this guide to compare Woking and Shalford 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 Shalford
Which Woking station do trains to Shalford leave from?
Trains from Woking to Shalford 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.
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 · £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.
Which Shalford station do trains from Woking arrive at?
Trains from Woking to Shalford arrive at Shalford. Shalford is from Shalford city centre.
ShalfordShalford station, Station Approach, Shalford, Surrey, GU4 8LE+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Shalford from Shalford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesFrom bus stops on Horsham Road. Buses or terminating at Shalford use the station carpark.
Shalford train station facilities and services
Shalford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Shalford.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shalford: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Shalford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shalford: Staff help available: No, 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." Ramped access to Redhill platform. Inter platform access via stepped footbridge or highway (approx 230 metres). Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please call our free help line for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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