Farnborough to London train with South Western Railway

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Farnborough to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

37 m

Average duration

42 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Farnborough to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Farnborough to London will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Farnborough for London on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 47 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 RailwayL50930
09:17AM0h45
Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
10:02AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$331One-way
0 transfers
South Western RailwayL50912
08:18AM0h43
Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
09:01AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$331One-way
0 transfers
South Western RailwayL48577
08:49AM0h47
Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
09:36AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$331One-way
0 transfers
South Western RailwayL48020
09:32AM0h39
Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
10:11AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$331One-way
0 transfers
Great Western RailP08526+South Western RailwayL47699
08:52AM1h03
Farnborough North (FNN)
09:55AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$331One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Farnborough to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Farnborough to London trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:40 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
south_west_trains2:16 PM Farnborough
0h46
3:02 PM London0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains4:46 PM Farnborough
0h50
5:36 PM London0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
south_west_trainsL50912
On time
8:18 AM Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
0h43
9:01 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
south_west_trainsL48015
On time
8:31 AM Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
0h37
9:08 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
south_west_trainsL48577
On time
8:49 AM Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
0h47
9:36 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernP08526+south_west_trainsL47699
On time
8:52 AM Farnborough North (FNN)
1h03
9:55 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1 transfer
south_west_trainsL50930
On time
9:17 AM Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
0h45
10:02 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
south_west_trainsL48020
On time
9:32 AM Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
0h39
10:11 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Farnborough to London

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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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
Distance
31 miles (50 km)
Average train duration
43m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
34m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:58

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Farnborough to London start from as low as $20 (€16) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $31 (€25) depending on the train type and class.
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

Train companies: South Western Railway from Farnborough to London trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Farnborough and London from $20 (€16). 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
34m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
South Western Railway frequency
6 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 Farnborough to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Farnborough to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Farnborough to London is feasible. The journey duration is 34m with a distance of 31 miles (50 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Train ticket prices from Farnborough to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
The cheapest way to get from Farnborough to London is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Farnborough to London offers a mix of suburban and countryside views, with sections showcasing picturesque landscapes and charming rural scenery, especially as the train moves through Surrey into the urban environment of London.
The train from Farnborough to London takes 34m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Farnborough to London leaves at 11:58 PM.
The first train from Farnborough to London leaves at 12:01 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Farnborough to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Farnborough to London. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Farnborough to London.
The distance by train from Farnborough to London is 31 miles (50 km).
The train station in Farnborough that goes to London is Farnborough (Main) (FNB), which connects to London Waterloo (WAT).
There is no high speed train available from Farnborough to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Farnborough to London

Farnborough
London
The major train station for departures in Farnborough is Farnborough North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Farnborough North for your trip from Farnborough to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 - There is step free access to both platforms but short ramps and level crossing with gates to negotiate for south bound services. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Both platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Farnborough North
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Junction of Ship Lane and Farnborough Street
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:30 Saturday 06:10 - 20:30 Sunday 07:40 - 21:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Union Street
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms
  • 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
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Farnborough (Main)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, off Union Street

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