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The cheapest and fastest trains from Woking to Wareham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£29
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£29
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 47 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 47 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
129 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Woking to Wareham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Woking to Wareham will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Woking to Wareham, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
14:011h47Woking15:48Wareham£291One-way0 changes
- 14:011h47Woking15:48Wareham£291One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Woking to Wareham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Woking to Wareham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 129 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£24 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Woking to Wareham is a train with an average price of £24.
The fastest way to travel from Woking to Wareham is by train with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Yes, you can take a train between Woking and Wareham.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-12.08. The journey takes 1h 55m versus 1h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Woking to Wareham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Woking to Wareham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 1h 47m.
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 129 km |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 6:01 |
Last train 21:32 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 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: South Western Railway from Woking to Wareham trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Woking and Wareham from £22. 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
1h 47m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£22
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 Wareham
Things to do in Wareham
Discover the best of Wareham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wareham trip today.
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The Tank Museum
Museum and gallery in nearby Bovington exploring tank history with major vehicle displays, immersive exhibits and strong family appeal.
The Blue Pool Pottery
Working pottery museum and gallery at nearby Norden, showing local clay heritage, kilns and handmade ceramics in a rural setting.
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Arne Nature Reserve
Harbour-side nature reserve with heaths, birds and excellent views across Poole Harbour, popular for walking and sunset stops near Wareham.
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Wareham Quay
Riverside promenade and green by the Frome, popular for walks, boat watching and easy access to the historic centre.
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Wareham Forest
Woodland and heath area managed for wildlife with paths and viewpoints, giving a peaceful contrast to the compact historic town.
- Vegetarian
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Dorset Blue Vinny
Traditional Dorset Blue Vinny is a crumbly cow’s milk blue cheese long made in the county and closely tied to local farming heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Dorset Knobs
Dorset knobs are hard, twice-baked bread biscuits eaten with cheese, soup or ale, a distinctive county speciality with a long baking tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Purbeck Ice Cream
Purbeck ice cream is a well-known local dairy treat from the Isle of Purbeck, prized for rich texture and classic flavours from Dorset milk.
Vivere Restaurant
Long-established Italian restaurant in Wareham centre, appreciated for pizzas, pasta and friendly informal service.
The Priory Hotel
Smart restaurant and hotel dining room known for modern British cooking, steaks and seafood with a calm, polished atmosphere.
The Old Granary
Historic quayside pub in Wareham serving British classics, local ales and seafood in a relaxed traditional setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Rooms and dining cost more than many UK towns, especially in summer, but local buses and casual meals stay fairly 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
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tipping is optional for pubs.
FAQs: Woking to Wareham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woking to Wareham 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 Wareham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Woking to Wareham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Woking to Wareham covers a distance of 129 km and takes approximately 1h 47m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Woking to Wareham is 129 km.
The first train from Woking to Wareham leaves at 6:01.
The last train from Woking to Wareham departs at 21:32.
Trains from Woking to Wareham run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Woking to Wareham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Woking to Wareham.
To travel from Woking to Wareham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Woking to Wareham.
The train station in Woking that goes to Wareham is Woking station (WOK), and it arrives at Wareham station (WRM).
The cheapest way to get from Woking to Wareham is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Woking to Wareham 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 Wareham offers a scenic experience, with views of the Surrey Hills, open countryside, and glimpses of the South Downs National Park, providing a picturesque backdrop for travellers.
A day trip from Woking to Wareham is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 47m and a frequency of 6 trains per day over a distance of 129 km.
To fully enjoy Wareham, a visit of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore the historic sites, enjoy the scenic nature trails, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Woking to Wareham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Woking and Wareham
Most Woking to Wareham trains use the Woking to Wareham station pair. Use this guide to compare Woking and Wareham 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 Wareham
Which Woking station do trains to Wareham leave from?
Trains from Woking to Wareham 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 Wareham station do trains from Woking arrive at?
Trains from Woking to Wareham arrive at Wareham. Wareham is 1 km from Wareham city centre.
WarehamWareham (Dorset) station, North Port, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4AS+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Wareham from Wareham city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus Shelter on Sandford Road Roundabout
Wareham train station facilities and services
Wareham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wareham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wareham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wareham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wareham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wareham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wareham: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Level access to both platforms via separate entrances. Step-free access between platforms via controlled level crossing with locking automatic gates, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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