- Must visit
The Museum of English Rural Life
Museum nearby telling the story of English rural life through tools, carts, and galleries. One of the strongest heritage museums in the region.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Wokingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Wokingham will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 6 trains from London to Wokingham, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.
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Trains from London to Wokingham run on average 9 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€18) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 31m.
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€18) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Wokingham.
The table below shows live departures for London to Wokingham trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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L79713+ G15143 | On time 5:00 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h22 | 6:22 PM Wokingham station (WKM) | 1 transfer | |
W34830+ L80796 | On time 5:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h50 | 5:53 PM Wokingham station (WKM) | 1 transfer | |
G14941 · G15110 | 5:18 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h41 | 5:59 PM Wokingham station (WKM) | 1 transfer | |
L80773 | On time 5:18 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h15 | 6:33 PM Wokingham station (WKM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L79723+ G15144 | On time 5:30 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h24 | 6:54 PM Wokingham station (WKM) | 1 transfer | |
G14985+ L80805 | 5:36 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h47 | 6:23 PM Wokingham station (WKM) | 1 transfer | |
L79733+ G15145 | On time 6:00 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h21 | 7:21 PM Wokingham station (WKM) | 1 transfer | |
W34836+ L80814 | 6:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h50 | 6:53 PM Wokingham station (WKM) | 1 transfer | |
L80791 | On time 6:18 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h12 | 7:30 PM Wokingham station (WKM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G14943 · G15112 | 6:18 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h45 | 7:03 PM Wokingham station (WKM) | 1 transfer | |
L79743+ G15146 | On time 6:30 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h16 | 7:46 PM Wokingham station (WKM) | 1 transfer | |
G14986+ L80824 | 6:36 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h47 | 7:23 PM Wokingham station (WKM) | 1 transfer | |
L79771+ G15149 | On time 8:00 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h22 | 9:22 PM Wokingham station (WKM) | 1 transfer | |
W35150+ L80852 | On time 8:05 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h48 | 8:53 PM Wokingham station (WKM) | 1 transfer | |
L80828 | On time 8:18 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h10 | 9:28 PM Wokingham station (WKM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34918 · G15116 | On time 8:23 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h40 | 9:03 PM Wokingham station (WKM) | 1 transfer | |
L79781+ G15150 | On time 8:30 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h11 | 9:41 PM Wokingham station (WKM) | 1 transfer | |
W35086+ L80861 | On time 8:34 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h49 | 9:23 PM Wokingham station (WKM) | 1 transfer | |
L79790+ G15151 | On time 9:00 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h23 | 10:23 PM Wokingham station (WKM) | 1 transfer | |
W34848 · G15117 | On time 9:04 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h40 | 9:44 PM Wokingham station (WKM) | 1 transfer | |
L80847 | On time 9:18 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h11 | 10:29 PM Wokingham station (WKM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W35087+ L80881 | On time 9:31 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h52 | 10:23 PM Wokingham station (WKM) | 1 transfer | |
L80856 | On time 9:48 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h10 | 10:58 PM Wokingham station (WKM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L79810+ G15153 | On time 10:00 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h10 | 11:10 PM Wokingham station (WKM) | 1 transfer | |
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G14977+ L80597 | 6:00 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h53 | 6:53 AM Wokingham station (WKM) | 1 transfer | |
L80578 | 6:18 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h10 | 7:28 AM Wokingham station (WKM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W35060+ L80606 | 6:30 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h53 | 7:23 AM Wokingham station (WKM) | 1 transfer | |
W35415 · G15090 | 6:48 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0h40 | 7:28 AM Wokingham station (WKM) | 1 transfer | |
L80584 | 6:48 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h10 | 7:58 AM Wokingham station (WKM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L79530+ G15125 | 7:00 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1h23 | 8:23 AM Wokingham station (WKM) | 1 transfer | |
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Museum nearby telling the story of English rural life through tools, carts, and galleries. One of the strongest heritage museums in the region.
Town museum covering Wokingham’s history, from Tudor trade to local life. Compact, informative, and the best museum stop in the centre.
Volunteer-run heritage museum on the old station site with locomotives, signals, and railway displays. A local favourite for transport history fans.
Large country park with lakes, meadows, and paths for walking, cycling, and birdwatching. One of the area’s most popular outdoor destinations.
Central square lined with historic buildings and the town hall. Best place to feel Wokingham’s market-town character and seasonal events atmosphere.
Major woodland and heath reserve offering scenic trails and wildlife. Ideal for longer walks and one of the borough’s best-known natural escapes.
A Berkshire classic of bacon, egg, sausage and milk baked into a bread batter. Hearty pub fare long associated with the county around Wokingham.
A soft, bloomy-rind cow's milk cheese from nearby Riseley in Berkshire. It is one of the area's best-known artisan foods and often served on local cheese boards.
Traditional English pork sausages commonly served with mash and onion gravy in Berkshire pubs. A staple comfort dish locals still eat regularly.
Refined modern British dining in a stylish country-house setting. Known for tasting menus, polished service, and a destination reputation.
Popular modern Indian restaurant in central Wokingham with a polished room and well-regarded regional dishes and curries.
Traditional pub by the river in Sonning serving British classics, Sunday roasts, and cask ales in a historic setting near Wokingham.
Moderate for England: dining and hotels cost more than smaller towns, but transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Most London to Wokingham trains use the London Waterloo to Wokingham station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Wokingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Wokingham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Wokingham.
Wi-Fi is available at Wokingham.
Ticket office support is available at Wokingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wokingham: Parking, WC.
Available at Wokingham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wokingham: 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. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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: Yes.
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