It is 38 miles 36 chains (61.9 km) down the line from London Waterloo via Woking.

[1] Witley is, equally with Milford to the north-east, a minor stop on the Portsmouth Direct Line 38½ miles (62 km) south-west of London Waterloo.

Its nearest communities without major stations are Wormley, the southern part of Witley (the north of which is served by Milford railway station), Hambledon and Chiddingfold.

All services at Witley are operated by South Western Railway using Class 444 and 450 EMUs.

On Sundays, the service to Haslemere extends to Portsmouth Harbour.