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The Lightbox
The Lightbox is Woking's leading museum and gallery, with local history displays, changing art exhibitions, and a strong programme for families and culture lovers.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alton to Woking
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Alton to Woking and enjoy the approximately 21 miles (35 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:49.
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 21 miles (35 km) |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 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.
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Complete guide to Woking
Things to do in Woking
Discover the best of Woking — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Woking trip today.
- Recommended
Surrey History Centre
The Surrey History Centre preserves county archives and hosts exhibitions that help visitors explore Surrey's past through original records and research displays.
- Recommended
Muslim Burial Ground Visitor Centre
The Muslim Burial Ground Visitor Centre interprets the restored cemetery's story and Woking's important place in British Muslim history.
- Must visit
Horsell Common
Horsell Common is a wide heathland famous for its link to The War of the Worlds, with open trails, woods, and an atmospheric natural landscape.
- Recommended
Woking Park
Woking Park is the town's main green space, offering lakes, sports, gardens, and easy paths for a relaxed break close to the centre.
- Recommended
Basingstoke Canal Towpath
Basingstoke Canal towpath near Woking provides peaceful waterside walking with locks, wildlife, and long flat routes ideal for a gentle outdoor escape.
Bangers And Mash
A classic Surrey pub dish of pork sausages in onion gravy. It is a familiar local comfort food often served with mash in traditional inns.
- Gluten-free
Surrey Trout
Pan-fried trout from Surrey waters, valued for the county's river fishing heritage. Often served simply to highlight fresh local produce.
Sunday Roast
A traditional English roast with beef, roast potatoes, vegetables and Yorkshire pudding. A Sunday staple across Surrey and local pubs.
The Inn At West End
Refined modern British dining in an elegant setting at The Talbot. Known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Latino Restaurant
Popular independent Italian restaurant with a lively, polished atmosphere. Known for fresh pasta, pizza and reliable service.
The Rowbarge
Smart gastropub beside the canal with British classics, Sunday roasts and a relaxed waterside setting near central Woking.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the South East of England. Hotels and rail travel can be pricey, but casual dining and everyday costs are similar to other commuter towns near London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.
South Western Railway
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
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To the city center
Woking Railway Station -> Woking Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Most local buses in Woking accept contactless card payment; rail tickets can be bought in the South Western Railway app or at station machines.
- Woking town centre is walkable from Woking Railway Station, so you may not need a bus or taxi for central trips.
FAQs: Trains from Alton to Woking
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alton to Woking 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 Woking, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alton to Woking
Most Alton to Woking trains use the Alton to Woking station pair. Use this guide to compare Alton and Woking train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alton
Arrival train stations in Woking
Which Alton station do trains to Woking leave from?
Trains from Alton to Woking leave from Alton. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Alton city centre at Alton station, Station Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2PZ.
AltonAlton station, Station Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2PZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Alton from Alton city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Forecourt, Station Road
Alton train station facilities and services
Alton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Alton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Alton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access to Platform 1. Lifts to Platform 2, 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 Woking station do trains from Alton arrive at?
Trains from Alton to Woking arrive at Woking. Woking is from Woking city centre.
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 · $5 · 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.
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