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Museum of Farnham
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guildford to Farnham
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
Kč112
Average price
Kč169
Fastest journey
23 m
Average duration
23 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guildford to Farnham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guildford to Farnham will cost around Kč169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč112.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Guildford for Farnham on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 23 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.
2:23 PM0h23Guildford2:46 PMFarnhamKč1121One-way0 transfers- 7:53 PM0h23Guildford8:16 PMFarnhamKč1121One-way0 transfers
- 8:53 AM0h23Guildford9:16 AMFarnhamKč2841One-way0 transfers
- 8:53 AM0h23Guildford9:16 AMFarnhamKč2841One-way0 transfers
- 7:53 PM0h23Guildford8:16 PMFarnhamKč1121One-way0 transfers
- 2:23 PM0h23Guildford2:46 PMFarnhamKč1121One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Guildford to Farnham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Guildford to Farnham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč85 but you can travel from only Kč77 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 23m.
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
Bus from Kč77
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč85 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Bus from Kč77
Live departures
Guildford to Farnham train times
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Farnham trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:23 PM Guildford | 0h23 | 12:46 PM Farnham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:23 PM Guildford | 0h23 | 3:46 PM Farnham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:53 PM Guildford | 0h25 | 7:18 PM Farnham | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: South Western Railway from Guildford to Farnham trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Guildford and Farnham from Kč77. 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
23m
Cheapest Price
Kč85
South Western Railway frequency
25 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
Complete guide to Farnham
Things to do in Farnham
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Craft Study Centre
Nationally known craft and design gallery presenting changing exhibitions, makers, and contemporary decorative arts in Farnham.
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New Ashgate Gallery
Creative exhibition space at the New Ashgate Gallery, known for contemporary crafts, prints, and support for regional makers.
- Must visit
Farnham Park
Large historic deer park beside the castle, popular for walks, views, open grassland, and a classic Farnham day out.
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Castle Street Area
Elegant historic street lined with Georgian buildings, independent shops, and major heritage sights. One of Farnham's best walks.
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Bishop's Meadow
Riverside green corridor with meadows and footpaths, good for wildlife, gentle walks, and quieter views near the town centre.
Sunday Roast
A classic British roast with Surrey pub style: roasted meat, potatoes, veg, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. A staple Sunday meal locals still prize.
- Gluten-free
Pigs In Blankets
Savory pork sausage wrapped in bacon, often linked with Christmas dinners but common on British menus. A comforting, traditional pub side dish.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Surrey Asparagus
Fresh asparagus grown in Surrey and nearby counties, prized in spring for its sweetness. Often served simply with butter or alongside local seasonal dishes.
Castle Street Restaurant
Refined British fine dining in a historic hotel setting. Known for polished tasting menus, seasonal produce, and a formal special-occasion atmosphere.
The Ivy Lane Club
Popular independent café and restaurant known for brunch, coffee, and modern British plates. Casual, friendly, and well liked by locals.
The Princess Royal
Well-regarded gastropub with seasonal British cooking, cask ales, and a relaxed village feel. Good for hearty classics and a quality Sunday roast.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a pub lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Farnham Railway Station -> Farnham Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses; ask the driver for the best fare if unsure.
- Farnham is compact and many central trips from the rail station are walkable in about 10 minutes.
FAQs: Trains from Guildford to Farnham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford to Farnham 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 Farnham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Guildford to Farnham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč85, while the average price is around Kč191.
The train from Guildford to Farnham takes 23m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Guildford to Farnham leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Guildford to Farnham is 9 miles (16 km).
The last train from Guildford to Farnham leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Guildford to Farnham.
Yes, there is a direct train from Guildford to Farnham. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Guildford to Farnham.
The train station in Guildford that goes to Farnham is Guildford station (GLD), which connects to Farnham station (FNH).
The train journey from Guildford to Farnham offers a scenic view of the Surrey countryside, with stretches of lush greenery, rolling hills, and charming small villages along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Guildford to Farnham.
Popular day trips by train from Farnham include London, Woking, Aldershot, Surbiton, Weybridge.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 Farnham, travelers should be aware of occasional pickpocketing in crowded areas and be cautious of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and stay alert in busy spots, especially near the town center and train station.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Guildford to Farnham
Most Guildford to Farnham trains use the Guildford to Farnham station pair. Use this guide to compare Guildford and Farnham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Guildford
Arrival train stations in Farnham
Which Guildford station do trains to Farnham leave from?
Trains from Guildford to Farnham leave from Guildford. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Guildford city centre at Guildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UT.
GuildfordGuildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UT
City-centre transport
Getting to Guildford from Guildford city centre
Bus53 · 2m · Kč52
18 · 16m · Kč52 · every ~2 min
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.
London Road (Guildford)London Road (Guildford) station, York Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4DQ
City-centre transport
Getting to London Road (Guildford) from Guildford city centre
TrainGuildford - London Waterloo, Guildford - Wimbledon, Guildford - Surbiton, Guildford - Worcester Park · 3m · Kč26 · every ~6 min
Bus6 · 3m · Kč52 · every ~10 min
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 Farnham station do trains from Guildford arrive at?
Trains from Guildford to Farnham arrive at Farnham. Farnham is from Farnham city centre.
FarnhamFarnham station, Station Hill, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8AD
City-centre transport
Getting to Farnham from Farnham city centre
Bus404, 5, 16, 19, 18 · 4m · Kč52 · every ~12 min
Farnham train station facilities and services
Farnham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Farnham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Farnham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Farnham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Farnham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Farnham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Farnham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Short ramps to both platforms with gradient of up to approx 1:7. Step-free access between platforms via level crossing approximately 50m, 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.
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