Woking railway station

Woking
National Rail
The station's southern entrance is an Art Deco rounded-edge building in a mixture of concrete and stock brick courses.[1]
General information
LocationWoking
England
Coordinates51°19′05″N 0°33′25″W / 51.318°N 0.557°W / 51.318; -0.557
Grid referenceTQ006587
Managed bySouth Western Railway
Platforms6
Other information
Station codeWOK
ClassificationDfT category B
History
Original companyLondon and Southampton Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and South Western Railway
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
Key dates
21 May 1838 (1838-05-21)Station opened as Woking Common
c. 1843Renamed Woking
Passengers
2018/19Increase 7.729 million
 Interchange Increase 1.424 million
2019/20Decrease 7.352 million
 Interchange Decrease 1.232 million
2020/21Decrease 1.517 million
 Interchange Decrease 0.264 million
2021/22Increase 4.070 million
 Interchange Increase 0.725 million
2022/23Increase 5.322 million
 Interchange Increase 0.945 million
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Woking railway station is a major stop in the town of Woking in England, on the South West Main Line used by many commuters. It is 24 miles 27 chains (39.2 km) down the line from London Waterloo. The station is managed by South Western Railway, who operate all trains serving it.

  1. ^ Wakeford 2003, p. 35.