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Woking to London from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Woking, United Kingdom
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London, United Kingdom

How to Get from Woking to London: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 RideshareBest price
31.1 milesDistance
43m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Woking to London with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
South Western Railway
Train
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$14-35
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$4-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 31.1 miles
Duration: 43m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$10-15
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$490-600

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Traveling From Woking to London

Woking offers a serene suburban charm, while London pulsates with a vibrant urban energy, providing travelers with memorable experiences that highlight the best of both worlds.

Best Neighbourhoods in London

London's neighborhoods boast distinct personalities and cultural richness.

Covent Garden
• Bustling with shops, restaurants, and street performers.
• Home to the Royal Opera House.
Notting Hill
• Known for its colorful houses and Portobello Market.
• Famous for the Notting Hill Carnival.
Shoreditch
• A hub for trendy bars and art galleries.
• Street art showcases vibrant urban creativity.

Best Times To Visit London's Attractions

Strategizing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at London's iconic spots.

The British Museum
Mornings on weekdays see fewer visitors; explore the exhibits in peace.
The Tower of London
Visit early or late in the day to avoid peak crowds.
Buckingham Palace
Watch the Changing of the Guard on weekdays for a less hectic experience.

London Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

London experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers. Spring and early autumn are generally the best times to visit, as weather conditions enhance outdoor exploration and local events.

Dining Recommendation

Experience the vibrant flavors of Borough Market and don't miss trying the renowned raclette cheese served over crispy potatoes at one of the artisan stalls. This bustling food hub not only showcases a diverse range of local ingredients but also immerses you in a spirited atmosphere that starkly contrasts with the quieter dining options typically found in Woking.

Woking - London operators

Explore transport companies operating between Woking and London, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Woking to London Waterloo

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$14-35
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com/

Rideshare from Woking to London

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$4-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1483 740 888
Website
https://www.wokingcars.co

Taxi from Woking to London

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$490-600
Contact phone
+44 1483 333 333
Website
https://www.wokingall3s.com

Taxi from Woking to London

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$490-600
Contact phone
+44 1483 773 531
Website
https://www.procarswoking.com

Taxi from Woking to London

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$490-600
Contact phone
+44 1483 777 777
Website
https://www.galaxycars.co

Taxi from Woking to London

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$490-600
Drive

Drive from Woking to London

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$10-15

Woking to London: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Woking and London offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Woking to London, covering a distance of 49.9 km in just 43 minutes by car. 💷 Experience budget-friendly travel with prices ranging between £8 to £12 for the Woking to London route, offering an affordable transportation option.
Average price
£8 - £12
🚂 Hop on a direct train from Woking to London Waterloo, with services running every 10 minutes and operating daily. Enjoy a smooth journey that takes approximately 49 minutes. 🌆 Arrive in the bustling city of London after a scenic train ride with South Western Railway. 💸 Prices for the train journey between Woking and London range from £11 to £28, offering an affordable and convenient way to travel between these two vibrant destinations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Woking station
Arrival Point
London Waterloo station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your journey from Woking to London typically include train operators like Southwestern Railway and Southern. Southwestern Railway provides light catering services, including snacks and drinks available for purchase, and Southern trains may offer a similar range. Be sure to check the operator's website for specific routes as catering options can vary by train type.
• When traveling on this route, the main seating options you can expect are Standard Class and First Class. Southwestern Railway offers Standard Class seating with comfortable bench-style seating, and First Class provides additional legroom, quieter carriages, and complimentary refreshments. Check the booking details for your specific train, as the level of comfort may vary and advance booking for First Class is recommended for better rates.
• The main operators for the route from Woking to London are Southwestern Railway (southwesternrailway.com) and Southern (southernrailway.com). Make sure to check both websites for schedules and ticket options. Upon arrival at London Waterloo (the common station for this route), there are facilities for left luggage handled by Excess Baggage Company, and restrooms are available, but showers are not. For quick navigation, follow the signs to exit towards bus services and the London Underground.
🚌 Route 1 offers a convenient journey from Woking to London in 1 hour 47 mins, covering a distance of 45.0 km with a transfer. Starting with a bus towards Heathrow Airport, your trip will continue to London Victoria on National Express. 🚌 For a slightly longer but still efficient option, consider Route 2, which takes 2 hours 17 mins to reach London. This route also involves a transfer, beginning with a bus towards Heathrow Airport and continuing on to London Victoria on National Express. 🚌 If you prefer a different transfer point, Route 3 may be suitable, taking 2 hours 25 mins to arrive in London. This route involves a bus towards Hatton Cross and a transfer to London Victoria on National Express, offering a different perspective of the journey from Woking to London.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• For your bus from Woking to London, consider taking the route via Heathrow Terminal 5 as it typically proves to be one of the quickest options, taking about 1 hour 47 minutes and involving a change from the First Berkshire bus to the National Express bus.
• When you arrive at London Victoria, know that it's a major transportation hub; take advantage of the station facilities such as cafes and shops to refresh or grab a quick bite before you continue your journey, and be mindful of signs directing you to bus platforms for your next connection. Thus, check the National Express platform information upon arrival: nationalexpress.com
• Make sure to check live bus schedules using the First Berkshire website before your travel to Woking, as bus timings can vary; this will help you plan your departure from Woking Railway Station Southside precisely: firstbus.co.uk

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Woking and London is 37.0 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 48.8 km.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Woking to London would be to take a rideshare. It is the cheapest option and takes around 1 hour. However, if time is of the essence and cost is not a concern, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, taking just 41 minutes but at a higher cost of £227-£281.
The prices for a train journey between Woking and London range from £10 to £27.
A great way to travel from Woking to London without using public transportation is by using Blablacar's carpooling service. This service allows you to find rideshare options with other individuals traveling to London. The driving distance between Woking and London is approximately 48.3 km and it takes around 41 minutes to drive. The prices for carpooling services can vary between £7 and £12, providing an affordable and convenient alternative to public transport.
The best way to travel from Woking to London without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 49 minutes and the cost ranges from £10 to £27.
Yes, there is a direct link between Woking and London via train. The journey takes approximately 49 minutes and services operate every day, departing every 10 minutes. The train services are provided by South Western Railway, with trains departing from Woking station and arriving at London Waterloo station.
There are plenty of accommodation options near London. With over 3,674 hotels available, ranging in prices starting at £67, you can find a suitable place to stay based on your budget and preferences.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Woking to London by bicycle.

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