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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Wool
Showing times and prices for Jan 16
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
2 h 27 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
173 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Wool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Wool will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave London for Wool on Fri, Jan 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct trains cover the 173 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.
P6146108:05AM2h31
London Waterloo (WAT)10:36AMWool station (WOO)
$381One-way
0 transfers
P6151106:30AM2h48
London Waterloo (WAT)09:18AMWool station (WOO)
$381One-way
0 transfers
L7381905:30AM2h48
London Waterloo (WAT)08:18AMWool station (WOO)
$381One-way
0 transfers
L7375609:05AM2h31
London Waterloo (WAT)11:36AMWool station (WOO)
$431One-way
0 transfers
P6151407:35AM2h27
London Waterloo (WAT)10:02AMWool station (WOO)
$431One-way
0 transfers
P6151407:35AM2h27
London Waterloo (WAT)10:02AMWool station (WOO)
$431One-way
0 transfers
P6146108:05AM2h31
London Waterloo (WAT)10:36AMWool station (WOO)
$381One-way
0 transfers
L7375609:05AM2h31
London Waterloo (WAT)11:36AMWool station (WOO)
$431One-way
0 transfers
P26414+L7376209:50AM2h46
London Victoria (VIC)12:36PMWool station (WOO)
$1241One-way
1 transfer
P6151106:30AM2h48
London Waterloo (WAT)09:18AMWool station (WOO)
$381One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London to Wool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Wool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€50 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Wool train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Wool trains for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:10 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P61422 | On time 2:35 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h20 | 4:55 PM Wool station (WOO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P61486 | On time 3:05 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h32 | 5:37 PM Wool station (WOO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P27144+P61213+ C72486+P61427 | On time 3:06 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 2h52 | 5:58 PM Wool station (WOO) | 3 transfers | |
| Friday, January 16 | |||||
| L73819 | On time 5:30 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h48 | 8:18 AM Wool station (WOO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P61511 | On time 6:30 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h48 | 9:18 AM Wool station (WOO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P61514 | On time 7:35 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h27 | 10:02 AM Wool station (WOO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P61461 | On time 8:05 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h31 | 10:36 AM Wool station (WOO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L73756 | On time 9:05 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h31 | 11:36 AM Wool station (WOO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P61398 · P61465 | On time 9:35 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h10 | 12:45 PM Wool station (WOO) | 1 transfer | |
| P26414+L73762 | On time 9:50 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 2h46 | 12:36 PM Wool station (WOO) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book London to Wool trains with Omio?
South Western Railway operates all train services from London to Wool. Omio is the only official third party seller for South Western Railway tickets.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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- Official reseller: South Western Railway tickets can only be bought on Omio or South Western Railway's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for South Western Railway tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell South Western Railway tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Wool.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Wool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Wool run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 2h 20m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Distance 107 miles (173 km) |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 01:05 |
Last train 21:42 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Train companies: South Western Railway from London to Wool trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between London and Wool from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from London to Wool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Wool 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 Wool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London to Wool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $62 (€50).
The train from London to Wool takes 2h 20m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from London to Wool is 107 miles (173 km).
The first train from London to Wool leaves at 1:05 AM.
The last train from London to Wool leaves at 9:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Wool.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Wool. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Wool.
The train station in London that goes to Wool is London Waterloo (WAT), which connects to Wool station (WOO).
The cheapest way to get from London to Wool is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from London to Wool is generally considered scenic, offering views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and charming rural landscapes as it travels through areas such as Hampshire and Dorset.
A day trip from London to Wool is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 20m and the distance is 107 miles (173 km). However, there are 4 train trips per day.
To fully explore and enjoy Wool and its nearby attractions, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Wool.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Wool
London
Wool
The major train station for departures in London is London Waterloo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Waterloo for your trip from London to Wool.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Tickets bought in advance online or from South Western Railway telesales can be collected at Ticket Office or at Self-Serve Ticket Machines.
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: A wide range of shops including convenience store, supermarket, pharmacy, newsagent, bookseller, clothing, gifts, travel accessories and passport photobooth.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Cycle storage is located outside exit 3 on Station Approach / Cab Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Waterloo
- Onward travel information: Waterloo is well connected to London's public transport network. Waterloo Underground station serves the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Plan a journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Buses depart from several points around the station. All Transport for London Buses are accessible with step free access and have a dedicated mobility space. Buses from Waterloo (tfl.gov.uk) The station has a dedicated taxi rank for London Black Taxis on the roadway outside exit 3. Santander Hire Bicycles are available from the docking stations outside. Santander Cycles - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Waterloo is within easy walking distance of the South Bank and a number of visitor attractions. Walking - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
- Metro: Waterloo Underground station is served by the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Step free access is available to and from the Jubilee Line. For more information on London Transport accessibility: Plan an accessible journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24/7
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- 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
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
- Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hilton London Paddington
- Mercure London Paddington Hotel
- The Pilgrm
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
- 24/7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 1.
Public transit options for London Paddington
- Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
- Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
- Metro: Tube Lines.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 07:15 - 21:30
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access available through Brighton Yard entrance to all platforms via lifts. Step free access available through Grant Road entrance to platform 1 and 2 via lifts
- 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: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located next to the Brighton Yard entrance gateline. The National key toilets are located next to the Brighton Yard entrance gateline; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are on platforms 1, 9/10 and 13/14
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Brighton Yard side of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Clapham Junction
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Through services: Grant Road Bus Stop A All arrivals (except via Wandsworth Town): St Johns Hill Bus Stop C Arrivals via Wandsworth Town: Grant Road Bus Stop R
The major train station for arrivals in Wool is Wool. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wool for your journey to Wool from London.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 11:00 Saturday 09:00 - 13:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Short ramps at approx 1:10 gradient to both platforms via separate entrances (Platform 1 ramp is steeper towards the top for approx 1m). Step-free access between platforms via street and full-barrier level crossing. 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Wool
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Road (B3071) Bus Stop outside Station
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