Woking to Basingstoke train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Woking to Basingstoke

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$16
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$16
Fastest journey on Nov 04
20 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
20 m
Trains on Nov 04
1
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Woking to Basingstoke will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Woking to Basingstoke, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 20 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Woking to Basingstoke

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Trains from Woking to Basingstoke run on average 9 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 18m.

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
22 miles (37 km)
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
$5
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
18m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
3 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

Frequently asked questions about your Woking to Basingstoke trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Woking to Basingstoke.

Train ticket prices from Woking to Basingstoke can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5, while the average price is around $20.
The train from Woking to Basingstoke takes 18m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Woking to Basingstoke leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Woking to Basingstoke is 22 miles (37 km).
The last train from Woking to Basingstoke leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Woking to Basingstoke. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.

Live departures

Woking to Basingstoke train times

The table below shows live departures for Woking to Basingstoke trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western Railway7:02 AM Woking
0h20
7:22 AM Basingstoke0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 South Western Railway Duration
18m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
$5
South Western Railway frequency
9 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Woking and Basingstoke

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Woking to Basingstoke.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Woking to Basingstoke.
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.

Complete guide to Basingstoke

Things to do in Basingstoke

Discover the best of Basingstoke — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basingstoke trip today.

  • Must visit

Milestones Museum

Excellent museum of Milestones with recreated Victorian and 20th-century streets, shops, and vehicles. Strongly recommended for families and history fans.

  • Recommended

Willis Museum and Sainsbury Gallery

Main local museum covering Basingstoke's history, archaeology, and art in the old town hall. A top introduction to the town and district.

  • Recommended

Whitchurch Silk Mill

Working historic watermill with exhibitions on milling and rural life. A charming local heritage stop on the edge of Basingstoke.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England. Hotels and rail can be pricey, but pubs, chains, and buses keep daily tourist costs manageable versus London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

Service may be included; if not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is typical for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.

Plan your visit to Basingstoke

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Basingstoke.

The train journey from Woking to Basingstoke offers some pleasant views of the English countryside, with stretches of greenery, fields, and occasional glimpses of small towns and villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
Popular day trips by train from Basingstoke include London, Reading, Farnborough, Guildford, Bournemouth.
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 Basingstoke, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Festival Place shopping center and public transport hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques where scammers may pose as charity collectors or offer unsolicited help. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of unfamiliar individuals approaching with offers or requests for money.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Woking to Basingstoke

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woking to Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Woking to Basingstoke.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Woking to Basingstoke

Most Woking to Basingstoke trains use the Woking to Basingstoke station pair. Use this guide to compare Woking and Basingstoke train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Woking
Arrival train stations in Basingstoke

Which Woking station do trains to Basingstoke leave from?

Trains from Woking to Basingstoke leave from Woking. The station is from Woking city centre at Woking station, Station Approach, Woking, Surrey, GU22 7AE.
WokingWoking station, Station Approach, Woking, Surrey, GU22 7AE+44 345 600 0650WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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.

Train stations for Woking to Basingstoke

Check train stations information for Woking and Basingstoke, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Woking that goes to Basingstoke is Woking, which connects to Basingstoke.

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