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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Guildford to Farnborough
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
28 m
Average duration
34 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guildford to Farnborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guildford to Farnborough will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 3 trains that leave Guildford for Farnborough on Thu, Jun 25, 3 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 14 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 46 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.
11:24 PM0h46Guildford12:10 AMFarnborough$81One-way0 transfers- 7:03 AM0h29Guildford7:32 AMFarnborough$111One-way0 transfers
- 10:34 AM0h28Guildford11:02 AMFarnborough$111One-way0 transfers
- 10:34 AM0h28Guildford11:02 AMFarnborough$111One-way0 transfers
- 7:03 AM0h29Guildford7:32 AMFarnborough$111One-way0 transfers
- 11:24 PM0h46Guildford12:10 AMFarnborough$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Guildford to Farnborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Farnborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 8 miles (14 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Guildford to Farnborough:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guildford to Farnborough costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Farnborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 29m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (20m by train vs 26m by car). Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $5 (€5) 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 Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
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.
Live departures
Guildford to Farnborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Farnborough trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:22 AM Guildford | 0h40 | 9:02 AM Farnborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:02 PM Guildford | 0h32 | 4:34 PM Farnborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:58 PM Guildford | 0h36 | 5:34 PM Farnborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:02 PM Guildford | 0h32 | 5:34 PM Farnborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 PM Guildford | 0h42 | 9:32 PM Farnborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:03 AM Guildford | 0h29 | 7:32 AM Farnborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Guildford to Farnborough
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Trains from Guildford to Farnborough run on average 8 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 25m.
Distance 8 miles (14 km) |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Guildford to Farnborough trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Guildford and Farnborough from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Guildford to Farnborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford to Farnborough 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 Farnborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Guildford to Farnborough
Most Guildford to Farnborough trains use the Guildford to Farnborough (Main) station pair, with some services arriving at Farnborough North. Use this guide to compare Guildford and Farnborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Guildford station do trains to Farnborough leave from?
Getting to Guildford from Guildford city centre
Guildford train station facilities and services
Guildford has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Guildford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Guildford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Guildford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Guildford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Guildford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guildford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is level access to the booking hall and all platforms from the main entrance in Walnut Tree Close. There is no step free access from the Guildford Park Road entrance. There is step free access to and interchange between all platforms via steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers. Please speak to a member of staff or our Assisted Travel team, Accessible taxis: The taxi rank is located outside the main station entrance (platform 2), 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: No.
Getting to London Road (Guildford) from Guildford city centre
London Road (Guildford) train station facilities and services
London Road (Guildford) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Road (Guildford).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Road (Guildford).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Road (Guildford).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Road (Guildford): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Road (Guildford): Bike Parking.
Which Farnborough station do trains from Guildford arrive at?
Getting to Farnborough (Main) from Farnborough city centre
Farnborough (Main) train station facilities and services
Farnborough (Main) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Farnborough (Main).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Farnborough (Main). ATMs are available at Farnborough (Main).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Farnborough (Main).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Farnborough (Main): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Farnborough (Main): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Farnborough (Main): 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.
Getting to Farnborough North from Farnborough city centre
Farnborough North is 1 km from Farnborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Farnborough North train station facilities and services
Farnborough North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Farnborough North.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Farnborough North: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Farnborough North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Farnborough North: 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.
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