Map of Woking Station – Train, Bus & Entrance Guide

Woking Station is the principal railway station serving Woking and one of the busiest transport interchanges in Surrey. Located on Station Approach near Woking town centre, the station provides frequent suburban, regional and longer-distance services towards London, Guildford, Portsmouth, Southampton, Bournemouth and destinations across south-west England.

The station stands between Station Approach and Woking’s town centre shopping and business districts. Its position on the South West Main Line makes it an important interchange for commuters, residents and passengers changing between routes towards London, Surrey, Hampshire and Dorset.

This map of Woking Station provides a location guide to the Station Approach and town-centre entrances, railway platforms, bus stops, taxi facilities, parking areas, surrounding streets and nearby Woking attractions.

## Quick Answer

Woking Station is located on Station Approach near Woking town centre in Surrey. The principal entrance is on the southern side of the railway, while an additional entrance provides access from the town-centre side near High Street.

## Map of Woking Station

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## Where Is Woking Station Located?

Woking Station is located on Station Approach in central Woking, Surrey, England.

The station stands between Station Approach, High Street, Victoria Way and the main town centre. Victoria Place Shopping Centre, Jubilee Square, the New Victoria Theatre and Woking’s principal shops and offices are within walking distance.

The map marker identifies the principal Station Approach entrance on the southern side of the station.

## Train Services

### South Western Railway

South Western Railway manages Woking Station and operates its regular passenger services.

Frequent trains connect Woking with London Waterloo, with many services also calling at Clapham Junction.

Southbound and westbound services operate towards destinations including Guildford, Basingstoke, Farnborough, Aldershot, Alton, Portsmouth, Southampton, Bournemouth, Salisbury and Exeter.

Service patterns vary by route and time of day, so passengers should check current departure boards before travelling.

### London Waterloo Services

Frequent direct trains operate between Woking and London Waterloo.

Some services make only a small number of intermediate stops, while others serve suburban stations along the route.

### Portsmouth Services

Direct services operate from Woking towards Guildford, Haslemere and Portsmouth.

Passengers should check whether their train travels to Portsmouth Harbour or Portsmouth and Southsea.

### Southampton and Bournemouth Services

Longer-distance services connect Woking with Winchester, Southampton Central, Brockenhurst and Bournemouth.

Selected trains may continue farther west according to the current timetable.

### Basingstoke and Exeter Services

Services towards Basingstoke provide connections with destinations across Hampshire and south-west England.

Selected trains continue through Salisbury towards Exeter and other destinations.

Passengers should check current departure boards because destinations, stopping patterns and platform allocations may change.

## Station Areas

### Station Approach Entrance

The principal entrance is located on Station Approach on the southern side of the station.

It provides access to the main ticket hall, passenger information displays, ticket barriers and routes towards the railway platforms.

### High Street Entrance

An additional entrance provides access from the northern and town-centre side of the station near High Street.

This entrance is useful for Victoria Place Shopping Centre, Jubilee Square and other destinations in central Woking.

### Main Concourse

The station concourse contains ticketing facilities, departure boards, shops, cafés and access routes towards the platforms.

### Railway Platforms

Woking Station has six numbered passenger platforms.

The platforms serve trains towards London Waterloo, Guildford, Portsmouth, Basingstoke, Southampton, Bournemouth and other destinations.

### Platform Subway

A pedestrian subway connects the station entrances with the railway platforms.

Elevators and stairways provide access between the subway and platform level.

### Station Forecourt

The Station Approach forecourt provides access to taxis, passenger drop-off areas, bicycle facilities and local transport connections.

## Station Facilities

• Ticket office and ticket machines

• Passenger information displays

• Staffed passenger areas

• Accessible station entrances

• Elevators and stairways

• Step-free access to all platforms

• Waiting rooms and sheltered seating

• Toilets and accessible toilets

• Changing Places facility

• Baby-changing facilities

• Passenger assistance services

• Shops and food outlets

• Bicycle parking

• Taxi facilities

• Passenger drop-off and pickup areas

• Station car parking

• Public Wi-Fi

Passengers requiring step-free access should check current elevator availability before travelling.

## Transport Connections

### Buses

Local bus services operate from stops around Woking Station, High Street, Victoria Way and nearby town-centre roads.

Routes provide connections with Woking suburbs, Guildford, nearby villages and surrounding areas of Surrey.

### Heathrow Airport Coaches

Coach services may provide connections between Woking and Heathrow Airport.

Passengers should check current operators, departure points and timetables before travelling because airport transport arrangements can change.

### Taxis

Taxi facilities are available near the Station Approach entrance.

Passengers should follow current signs for the authorised taxi rank and private-hire pickup areas.

### Walking

Victoria Place Shopping Centre, Jubilee Square, the New Victoria Theatre and Woking town centre are within walking distance.

### Cycling

Bicycle parking and local cycle routes are available around the station.

Cyclists should take care around buses, taxis and pedestrians near the station entrances.

### Car Parking

Station parking is available close to Woking Station.

Drivers should check current access arrangements, parking charges and space availability before travelling.

## Nearby Attractions

• Victoria Place Shopping Centre

• Jubilee Square

• New Victoria Theatre

• The Lightbox

• Woking town centre

• Shah Jahan Mosque

• Woking Park

• Basingstoke Canal

• Woking Palace

• Horsell Common

• Brookwood Cemetery

• McLaren Technology Centre area

## Visitor Tips

Check the departure boards carefully because Woking Station serves trains travelling along several different routes.

Confirm the destination and stopping pattern before boarding, particularly when travelling towards Portsmouth, Southampton, Bournemouth or Exeter.

Use the Station Approach entrance for the principal ticket hall, taxi facilities and destinations south of the railway.

Use the town-centre entrance for Victoria Place Shopping Centre, Jubilee Square and central Woking.

Allow additional time when changing trains because services towards different destinations may depart from separate platform groups.

Check current elevator information before travelling when step-free access is required.

Check live railway information because engineering work can affect services between Woking and London Waterloo.

Do not confuse Woking Station with nearby stations such as West Byfleet, Worplesdon or Brookwood.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Where is Woking Station?

Woking Station is located on Station Approach near Woking town centre in Surrey.

### Which train operator serves Woking Station?

Woking Station is managed and principally served by South Western Railway.

### How many platforms does Woking Station have?

Woking Station has six numbered passenger platforms.

### Is Woking Station accessible?

Yes. Step-free access is available to all passenger platforms using elevators.

### Can passengers travel directly to London Waterloo?

Yes. Frequent direct services operate between Woking and London Waterloo.

### Can passengers travel directly to Portsmouth?

Yes. Direct services operate from Woking towards Portsmouth.

### Can passengers travel directly to Southampton?

Yes. Direct services connect Woking with Southampton Central.

### Can passengers travel directly to Bournemouth?

Yes. Selected direct trains operate between Woking and Bournemouth.

### Can passengers travel directly to Guildford?

Yes. Frequent direct services connect Woking with Guildford.

### Is Woking Station close to the town centre?

Yes. The station is directly beside Woking town centre and within walking distance of its principal shopping and entertainment areas.

### Can passengers travel from Woking to Heathrow Airport?

Coach connections may operate between Woking and Heathrow Airport. Passengers should check current airport transport arrangements before travelling.


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Disclaimer: This map is provided as a general location and orientation guide. Station entrances, pedestrian routes, elevator availability, platform access, railway services, airport connections, bus stops, taxi facilities and parking arrangements may change because of construction, maintenance or operational requirements. Check official railway and local transport information before travelling.