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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.
The table below shows live departures for Ashford to Woking trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:42 PM Ashford | 0h56 | 2:38 PM Woking | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
The Surrey History Centre preserves county archives and hosts exhibitions that help visitors explore Surrey's past through original records and research displays.
The Muslim Burial Ground Visitor Centre interprets the restored cemetery's story and Woking's important place in British Muslim history.
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.
Woking Park is the town's main green space, offering lakes, sports, gardens, and easy paths for a relaxed break close to the centre.
Basingstoke Canal towpath near Woking provides peaceful waterside walking with locks, wildlife, and long flat routes ideal for a gentle outdoor escape.
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.
Pan-fried trout from Surrey waters, valued for the county's river fishing heritage. Often served simply to highlight fresh local produce.
A traditional English roast with beef, roast potatoes, vegetables and Yorkshire pudding. A Sunday staple across Surrey and local pubs.
Refined modern British dining in an elegant setting at The Talbot. Known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Popular independent Italian restaurant with a lively, polished atmosphere. Known for fresh pasta, pizza and reliable service.
Smart gastropub beside the canal with British classics, Sunday roasts and a relaxed waterside setting near central Woking.
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.
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.
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Woking Railway Station -> Woking Town Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashford 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.

Most Ashford to Woking trains use the Ashford (Surrey) to Woking station pair. Use this guide to compare Ashford and Woking train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ashford (Surrey) is 1 km from Ashford city centre. Public transport options include:
Ashford (Surrey) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Ashford (Surrey).
Ticket office support is available at Ashford (Surrey). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ashford (Surrey): Parking, WC.
Available at Ashford (Surrey): Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ashford (Surrey): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 Station. Near-level access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Staines) via main entrance or side gate. Step-free access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London) via separate entrance from long footpath, and short ramp at approx 1:15 gradient. Step-free access between platforms is only via the street (approx 620m). Please be aware that this station has no 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 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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 options are available at Woking.
Wi-Fi is available at Woking. ATMs are available at Woking.
Ticket office support is available at Woking.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Woking: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Woking: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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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