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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.
Cheapest price
€0.00
Average price
€-0.01
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
50 km
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.
It's difficult to get from London to Farnborough without transferring at least once.










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 bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€24 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price | €25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Farnborough:
A bus is €0.49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Farnborough costing on average €24.
Other travel options to Farnborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 19m.
You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by {directProviders}.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator South Western Railway | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:41AM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator South Western Railway | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:21AM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator South Western Railway | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 09:46AM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
The table below shows live departures for London to Farnborough buses for today, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 PM London | 1h55 | 10:25 PM Farnborough | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:00 PM London | 2h20 | 11:20 PM Farnborough | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:00 PM London | 5h10 | 3:10 AM Farnborough | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:00 PM London | 2h00 | 1:00 AM Farnborough | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, August 7 | |||||
![]() | 3:30 AM London | 1h45 | 5:15 AM Farnborough | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:00 AM London | 2h10 | 7:10 AM Farnborough | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:30 AM London | 2h05 | 8:35 AM Farnborough | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:00 AM London | 2h05 | 10:05 AM Farnborough | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:00 AM London | 2h05 | 11:05 AM Farnborough | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:30 AM London | 2h40 | 12:10 PM Farnborough | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:00 AM London | 2h05 | 12:05 PM Farnborough | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:00 AM London | 2h05 | 1:05 PM Farnborough | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:00 PM London | 2h05 | 2:05 PM Farnborough | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:30 PM London | 3h20 | 3:50 PM Farnborough | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:00 PM London | 2h05 | 3:05 PM Farnborough | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:30 PM London | 2h40 | 4:10 PM Farnborough | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:00 PM London | 3h00 | 6:00 PM Farnborough | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:00 PM London | 2h30 | 6:30 PM Farnborough | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:00 PM London | 2h25 | 7:25 PM Farnborough | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:00 PM London | 2h25 | 8:25 PM Farnborough | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:00 PM London | 2h25 | 9:25 PM Farnborough | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from London to Farnborough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €16 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 6m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Farnborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Farnborough trip today.
National museum of British aviation. See iconic aircraft, aviation history, and Farnborough's major role in flight testing.
Museum in a historic military canteen covering army life, campaigns, and Aldershot's role as the home of the British Army.
Compact local museum presenting Rushmoor's social history, archaeology, and changing life in Farnborough and Aldershot.
Scenic canal-side walking route offering locks, narrowboats, and peaceful waterside stretches through the town.
Major green space with woodland trails, play areas, and open lawns, popular for easy walks and family visits.
Nature-rich country park with ponds, woodland, and archaeology, ideal for birdwatching and relaxed circular walks.
A hearty English breakfast with eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, mushrooms and toast. A classic local morning meal widely eaten across Hampshire and Farnborough.
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.
Slow-roasted beef with roast potatoes, vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. The traditional Sunday lunch many locals enjoy in pubs and homes.
Stylish brasserie at Aviator serving modern British dishes and cocktails in an upscale setting popular for special occasions.
Well-known gastropub with seasonal British cooking, cask ales and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Reliable chain steakhouse known for grilled meats, burgers and straightforward casual dining near the town centre.
Moderate for southern England. Hotels can be pricey on event days, but dining and local transport are similar to other UK commuter towns.
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.
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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.

Most London to Farnborough buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Guildford, Egerton Road station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Farnborough bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and concourse area.
Ticket office support is available at London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G).
Available at London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G): Elevators, ramps.
London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road is 4 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road. ATMs are available at London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road.
Ticket office support is available at London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road.
Available at London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road: The bus stop is accessible with ramps and signage.
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