The average train between Cardiff and Woking takes 2h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff to Woking. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Cardiff and Woking. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Woking at 6:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Woking. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Woking station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
Cardiff to Woking train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Woking train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Woking station.
Book your Cardiff to Woking train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), South Western Railway and Cross Country.
The distance between Cardiff and Woking is 182.7 km. The road distance is 237 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Woking via Reading and Basingstoke in around 2h 50m.