London to Wool train with South Western Railway

Sat, Dec 13
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Wool

Showing times and prices for Dec 13

Cheapest price

€57

Average price

€69

Fastest journey

2 h 31 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Trains per day

6

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 €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave London for Wool on Sat, Dec 13, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 13 the direct trains cover the 173 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .

On Sat, Dec 13 the slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.

South Western RailwayL48298
08:05AM2h31
London Waterloo (WAT)
10:36AMWool station (WOO)
571One-way
0 transfers
South Western RailwayL48338
12:05PM2h31
London Waterloo (WAT)
02:36PMWool station (WOO)
681One-way
0 transfers
South Western RailwayL48326
11:05AM2h31
London Waterloo (WAT)
01:36PMWool station (WOO)
681One-way
0 transfers
South Western RailwayL48306
09:05AM2h31
London Waterloo (WAT)
11:36AMWool station (WOO)
681One-way
0 transfers
South Western RailwayL48318
10:05AM2h31
London Waterloo (WAT)
12:36PMWool station (WOO)
681One-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: 173 km

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Train
Bus

€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

South Western Railway

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Megabus

Most popular bus company

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 tomorrow, Saturday, December 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:10 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
south_west_trainsL48298
On time
8:05 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
2h31
10:36 AM Wool station (WOO)
0 transfersDirect
south_west_trainsL48306
On time
9:05 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
2h31
11:36 AM Wool station (WOO)
0 transfersDirect
south_west_trainsL48318
On time
10:05 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
2h31
12:36 PM Wool station (WOO)
0 transfersDirect
south_west_trainsL48326
On time
11:05 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
2h31
1:36 PM Wool station (WOO)
0 transfersDirect
south_west_trainsL48338
On time
12:05 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
2h31
2:36 PM Wool station (WOO)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernG04771+cross_countryC23560+south_west_trainsL48346
On time
12:13 PM London Paddington (PAD)
3h23
3:36 PM Wool station (WOO)
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Wool

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Trains from London to Wool run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €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 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 €5
Distance
173 km
Average train duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
€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 €5

Train companies: South Western Railway from London to Wool trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between London and Wool from €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
€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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London to Wool can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Wool is €64; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London to Wool train time is 2 h 18 min   covering the 172 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from London to Wool leaves at 03: 34. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from London to Wool leaves at 21: 45.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from London to Wool with South Western Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the trip from London to Wool you can take a train with South Western Railway. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from London to Wool on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 45.

Passengers board the train most frequently from London Waterloo, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Wool, located 0.1 miles (219 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Wool from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 18 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London to Wool by train is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Wool including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Wool

London
Wool
The major train station for departures in London is Alexandra Palace. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alexandra Palace for your trip from London to Wool.
Alexandra PalaceWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 13:0015:15 - 19:20 Saturday 08:45 - 15:45 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is in the Ticket Hall next to the taxi office.
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern 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
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platforms 3 & 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Inside booking office, and opposite booking office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
BarnesWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 07:00 - 13:00 Sunday 10:00 - 13:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B3 Station. Level access to Platforms 1 and 4 from separate entrances. Steps to Platforms 2/3. 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transit options for Barnes
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Clapham: Rocks Lane (A306) Bus Stop B To Hounslow / Richmond : Rocks Lane (A306) Bus Stop A Buses that start / terminate at Barnes will use Queens Ride bus stand
CatfordParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 20:25 Saturday 07:40 - 14:20 Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. 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 taxis: No
  • 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
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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