Luton to Woking train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Woking

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

2 h 2 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

63 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Woking is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Luton to Woking will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Luton for Woking on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.

  • London Overground
    8:43 AM2h02
    Luton
    10:45 AMWoking
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Thameslink
    6:23 AM2h19
    Luton
    8:42 AMWoking
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Luton to Woking

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Woking among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 39 miles (63 km)

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Driving

$45

Average price

Cheapest

$18

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

South Western Railway

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Woking is a train with an average price of $45 (€37).
The fastest way to travel from Luton to Woking is by train with an average journey time of 1h 19m.

Other travel options to Woking take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Woking including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Woking among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $45 (€37) compared to roughly $18 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-27.23 (€-22.28). The journey takes 1h 19m versus 1h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Luton to Woking train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Woking trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ThameslinkTL293800 · X63893+South Western RailwayL79969+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo3:01 PM Luton station (LUT)
2h32
5:33 PM Woking station (WOK)3 transfers
ThameslinkTL289000 · X63964+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL79725
On time
3:15 PM Luton station (LUT)
2h39
5:54 PM Woking station (WOK)
3 transfers
ThameslinkTL289000 · X63964+South Western RailwayL79429+TubeTube from Finsbury Park to London Victoria
On time
3:15 PM Luton station (LUT)
2h30
5:45 PM Woking station (WOK)
4 transfers
ThameslinkTL293200 · X63892+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL83981
On time
3:31 PM Luton station (LUT)
2h41
6:12 PM Woking station (WOK)
3 transfers
ThameslinkTL288900 · X63963+South Western RailwayL79735+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo3:45 PM Luton station (LUT)
2h39
6:24 PM Woking station (WOK)3 transfers
ThameslinkTL288900 · X63963+South Western RailwayL83981+SouthernG262353:45 PM Luton station (LUT)
2h27
6:12 PM Woking station (WOK)4 transfers
Sunday, June 21
Thameslink6:23 AM Luton
2h19
8:42 AM Woking0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Woking

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Trains from Luton to Woking run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 54m.

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
39 miles (63 km)
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
42 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.
Price information

Train companies: South Western Railway, Thameslink, London Overground, East Midlands Railway from Luton to Woking trainsSouth Western Railway, Thameslink, London Overground, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Luton and Woking from $28 (€23). 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
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

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

London Overground

About
London Overground is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of suburban rail services in and around Greater London. The services run from early morning until late at night, with some lines running 24 hours a day. The trains come in a variety of types, including the Class 378 Capitalstar, Class 172 Turbostar, Class 315, Class 317, Class 508 and Class 700 Desiro City. London Overground offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, off-peak and super off-peak tickets. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, power sockets and CCTV. The most popular routes for London Overground are from Euston to Watford Junction, from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, and from Clapham Junction to Stratford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Luggage included
Two large items of luggage and one small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Luggage racks available at the ends of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refunds subject to administrative fee and fare conditions
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at many stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Maximum two dogs per passenger

FAQs: Trains from Luton to Woking

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Luton to Woking can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $45 (€37).
The train from Luton to Woking takes 1h 54m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Luton to Woking leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Luton to Woking is 39 miles (63 km).
The last train from Luton to Woking leaves at 11:41 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Luton to Woking.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Woking.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luton to Woking.
The train station in Luton that goes to Woking is Luton station (LUT), which connects to Woking station (WOK).
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Woking is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Luton to Woking is primarily urban and suburban, passing through areas like London and its outskirts, with limited scenic views compared to more rural routes.
Yes, a day trip from Luton to Woking is feasible. The journey takes 1h 54m, covering 39 miles (63 km), with trains running 7 times per day.
Woking is a small town that can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Woking.
Since neither Luton nor Woking are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Woking include London, Guildford, Surbiton, Walton-on-Thames, Farnborough.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Woking among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Woking, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the town center and train station. Be aware of unsolicited offers for help or rides, as these can sometimes be scams. Always use licensed taxis and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Luton to Woking

Luton
Woking
The major train station for departures in Luton is Luton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton for your trip from Luton to Woking.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:45 Saturday 05:45 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Road Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 to 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front and rear entrances
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Coffee shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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