- Must visit
The British Museum
World-famous museum of human history, art, and culture, known for highlights such as the Rosetta Stone and Parthenon sculptures.
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Farncombe to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Farncombe to London will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 1 trains that leave Farncombe for London on Thu, Jun 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 57 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Farncombe to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Farncombe to London:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Farncombe to London costing on average $29 (€24).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 19m.
You'll arrive about 37m sooner (46m by train vs 1h 23m by car). Tickets start at around $29 (€24) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with South Western Railway.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Farncombe to London trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 AM Farncombe | 0h57 | 7:57 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Farncombe to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 40m.
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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World-famous museum of human history, art, and culture, known for highlights such as the Rosetta Stone and Parthenon sculptures.
Major art museum on Trafalgar Square with an outstanding collection of European paintings from the 13th to early 20th centuries.
Leading modern and contemporary art gallery in a converted power station on the Thames, popular for its collection and river views.
Lively central district known for its piazza, street performers, boutiques, and constant visitor energy.
Popular riverside walking area with major cultural venues, skyline views, and one of the best central London strolls.
Charming neighborhood of pastel houses, elegant streets, and market culture, especially popular for photography and weekend walks.
Battered white fish with chips, traditionally served with mushy peas and tartar sauce. It is one of London’s most iconic comfort foods and a classic pub and chippy order.
Roast meat with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. It is a beloved British weekend meal strongly associated with London pubs.
A hearty breakfast of eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, tomatoes and toast. It is a traditional British start to the day widely enjoyed across London.
A highly regarded restaurant inspired by Bombay cafes, popular for breakfast, house specials and lively atmosphere in central London.
A celebrated fine dining restaurant in Notting Hill known for refined modern British cuisine, polished service and a special-occasion feel.
A historic Mayfair pub and grill known for excellent steaks, British fare and a traditional pub atmosphere with a long-standing reputation.
High prices for hotels, transport, and dining. Budget options exist, but London is among Europe’s costliest cities.
Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12%. Round up taxis. No tip needed for pubs, cafés, or counter service.
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London Waterloo -> Charing Cross, London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Farncombe 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.

Most Farncombe to London trains use the Farncombe to London Waterloo station pair, with some services arriving at Clapham Junction. Use this guide to compare Farncombe and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Farncombe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Farncombe.
Wi-Fi is available at Farncombe.
Ticket office support is available at Farncombe.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Farncombe: Parking.
Available at Farncombe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Farncombe: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London). Access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Portsmouth) is via steps or ramp (1:13, 6m). Transfer between platforms is either via stepped footbridge or via full barrier level crossing on Farncombe St. (total distance via road = 375m) Road footway is very narrow in places, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Clapham Junction is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Clapham Junction has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Clapham Junction.
ATMs are available at Clapham Junction.
Ticket office support is available at Clapham Junction.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Clapham Junction: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Clapham Junction: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clapham Junction: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access available through Brighton Yard entrance to all platforms via lifts. Step free access available through Grant Road entrance to platform 1 and 2 via lifts, 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.
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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