- Must visit
Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum
National museum of British aviation. See iconic aircraft, aviation history, and Farnborough's major role in flight testing.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hatfield to Farnborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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
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
Complete guide to Farnborough
Things to do in Farnborough
Discover the best of Farnborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Farnborough trip today.
- Recommended
Aldershot Military Museum
Museum in a historic military canteen covering army life, campaigns, and Aldershot's role as the home of the British Army.
- Recommended
Rushmoor Museum
Compact local museum presenting Rushmoor's social history, archaeology, and changing life in Farnborough and Aldershot.
- Must visit
Basingstoke Canal Towpath
Scenic canal-side walking route offering locks, narrowboats, and peaceful waterside stretches through the town.
- Recommended
Queen Elizabeth Park
Major green space with woodland trails, play areas, and open lawns, popular for easy walks and family visits.
- Recommended
Southwood Woodland
Nature-rich country park with ponds, woodland, and archaeology, ideal for birdwatching and relaxed circular walks.
Full English Breakfast
A hearty English breakfast with eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, mushrooms and toast. A classic local morning meal widely eaten across Hampshire and Farnborough.
Fish And Chips
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.
Sunday Roast Beef
Slow-roasted beef with roast potatoes, vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. The traditional Sunday lunch many locals enjoy in pubs and homes.
Brasserie At Aviator
Stylish brasserie at Aviator serving modern British dishes and cocktails in an upscale setting popular for special occasions.
The Fox Inn
Well-known gastropub with seasonal British cooking, cask ales and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Miller & Carter
Reliable chain steakhouse known for grilled meats, burgers and straightforward casual dining near the town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels can be pricey on event days, but dining and local transport are similar to other UK commuter towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, bakery items, or a simple pub meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Farnborough (Main) -> Princes Mead Shopping Centre, Farnborough
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses; ask the driver for the best-value ticket if making multiple trips.
- Farnborough has no metro or tram system; local travel is mainly by bus, with rail useful for longer trips.
FAQs: Trains from Hatfield to Farnborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hatfield 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.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hatfield to Farnborough.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Farnborough is typically sufficient to explore key attractions such as the Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum and enjoy local dining and shopping experiences.
No, you cannot take the train from Hatfield to Farnborough.
Since neither Hatfield nor Farnborough are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Farnborough include Woking, London, Weybridge, Surbiton, Reading.
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 Farnborough, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and scams involving overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It is advisable to use official transportation services and stay vigilant in busy spots to avoid these issues.
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 Hatfield to Farnborough
Most Hatfield to Farnborough trains use the Hatfield to Farnborough (Main) station pair. Use this guide to compare Hatfield and Farnborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hatfield
Arrival train stations in Farnborough
Which Hatfield station do trains to Farnborough leave from?
Trains from Hatfield to Farnborough leave from Hatfield. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hatfield city centre at Hatfield station, 79 Great North Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5AB.
HatfieldHatfield station, 79 Great North Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5AB
City-centre transport
Getting to Hatfield from Hatfield city centre
Bus230 · 2m · $2
302 · 18m · $2 · every ~5 min
Hatfield train station facilities and services
Hatfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hatfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hatfield. ATMs are available at Hatfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hatfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hatfield: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hatfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hatfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Farnborough station do trains from Hatfield arrive at?
Trains from Hatfield to Farnborough arrive at Farnborough (Main). Farnborough (Main) is from Farnborough city centre.
Farnborough (Main)Farnborough (Main) station, Farnborough Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 7NL
City-centre transport
Getting to Farnborough (Main) from Farnborough city centre
Bus2, 1 · 3m · $2 · every ~17 min
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.
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