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Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum
National museum of British aviation. See iconic aircraft, aviation history, and Farnborough's major role in flight testing.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Farnborough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23
Cheapest price on Sep 23
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Average ticket price on Sep 23
CHF-0.01
Fastest journey on Sep 23
2 h
Average journey duration on Sep 23
3 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 23
2
Distance
50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Farnborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from London to Farnborough without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London to Farnborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Farnborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF25, while a train costs an average of CHF25.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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CHF25 Average price Cheapest | CHF25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from London to Farnborough is a train with an average price of CHF25.
The fastest way to travel from London to Farnborough is by train with an average journey time of 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Farnborough including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Farnborough among Omio's users.
London to Farnborough Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF0.00 |
Operator South Western Railway | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:41AM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF27 |
Operator South Western Railway | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:21AM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF0.00 |
Operator South Western Railway | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 09:46AM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price CHF0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF0.00 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Farnborough
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Take a bus from London to Farnborough and enjoy the approximately 31 miles (50 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56.
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.
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Train from CHF7
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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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
Train from CHF7
Complete guide to Farnborough
Things to do in Farnborough
Discover the best of Farnborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Farnborough trip today.
- Recommended
Aldershot Military Museum
Museum in a historic military canteen covering army life, campaigns, and Aldershot's role as the home of the British Army.
- Recommended
Rushmoor Museum
Compact local museum presenting Rushmoor's social history, archaeology, and changing life in Farnborough and Aldershot.
- Must visit
Basingstoke Canal Towpath
Scenic canal-side walking route offering locks, narrowboats, and peaceful waterside stretches through the town.
- Recommended
Queen Elizabeth Park
Major green space with woodland trails, play areas, and open lawns, popular for easy walks and family visits.
- Recommended
Southwood Woodland
Nature-rich country park with ponds, woodland, and archaeology, ideal for birdwatching and relaxed circular walks.
Full English Breakfast
A hearty English breakfast with eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, mushrooms and toast. A classic local morning meal widely eaten across Hampshire and Farnborough.
Fish And Chips
Battered white fish with chips, often served with peas and tartare sauce. A staple British takeaway and pub dish popular for casual meals in town.
Sunday Roast Beef
Slow-roasted beef with roast potatoes, vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. The traditional Sunday lunch many locals enjoy in pubs and homes.
Brasserie At Aviator
Stylish brasserie at Aviator serving modern British dishes and cocktails in an upscale setting popular for special occasions.
The Fox Inn
Well-known gastropub with seasonal British cooking, cask ales and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Miller & Carter
Reliable chain steakhouse known for grilled meats, burgers and straightforward casual dining near the town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels can be pricey on event days, but dining and local transport are similar to other UK commuter towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, bakery items, or a simple pub meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, round up or tip 10%. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional, usually small change.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Farnborough Airshow -> Farnborough Main Railway Station
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single bus fares in England are capped at £2 on many routes, but check the operator before boarding.
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses. Rail tickets are usually bought at machines, online, or by card at the station.
FAQs: Bus from London to Farnborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Farnborough by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Farnborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from London to Farnborough leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Farnborough leaves at 11:56 PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Farnborough is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Farnborough including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from London to Farnborough has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from London to Farnborough.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from London to Farnborough.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Farnborough.
No, luggage for the bus from London to Farnborough needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from London to Farnborough.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Farnborough.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from London to Farnborough.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from London to Farnborough.
Since neither London nor Farnborough are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Farnborough among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Farnborough, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and scams involving overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It is advisable to use official transportation services and stay vigilant in busy spots to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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