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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Croydon to Woking among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 33 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£15 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Croydon to Woking, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
You'll arrive about 35m sooner (31m by train vs 1h 6m by car). Tickets start at around £15 compared to roughly £8 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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The most popular day trips by train from Woking are London, Guildford, Portsmouth, Kingston upon Thames and Southampton. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Woking on Omio.
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
Guildford is a historic Surrey town known for its cobbled High Street, castle and riverside setting on the Wey. Its medieval character sits alongside a lively centre shaped by the University of Surrey and nearby green hills.
Portsmouth is a waterfront city on England’s south coast, known for its naval heritage and historic dockyard. Its island setting, working harbour and seafront give it a distinctly maritime character, with Old Portsmouth adding older streets and pubs.
Kingston upon Thames is a historic riverside town in south-west London, known for its market past and royal links. Its walkable centre, old streets and Thames-side pubs give it a calmer feel than central London.
Southampton is a maritime city on England’s south coast, known for its ocean liner history and links to the Titanic. Medieval walls and museums stand near a busy waterfront and modern shopping centre, giving it a lively yet practical feel.
Travel to Woking easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Croydon to Woking.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Croydon and Woking as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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