London to Farnborough train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Farnborough

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€14

Average price

€19

Fastest journey

41 m

Average duration

55 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Farnborough will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave London for Farnborough on Sun, Dec 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .

On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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 Railway
05:50PM0h41
London
06:31PMFarnborough
141One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
10:07AM0h51
London
10:58AMFarnborough
211One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
07:17AM1h15
London
08:32AMFarnborough
211One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
08:05AM0h53
London
08:58AMFarnborough
211One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

London to Farnborough train times

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

Last updated at 10:12 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
south_west_trains2:42 PM London
0h51
3:33 PM Farnborough0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains3:12 PM London
0h50
4:02 PM Farnborough0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 7
south_west_trains7:17 AM London
1h15
8:32 AM Farnborough0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains8:05 AM London
0h53
8:58 AM Farnborough0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains10:07 AM London
0h51
10:58 AM Farnborough0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets London to Farnborough by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Farnborough?

The best time to book your train from London to Farnborough is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Farnborough route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Farnborough per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Farnborough.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Farnborough

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Trains from London to Farnborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 35m.

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
40m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
35m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:58
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 London to Farnborough trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between London and Farnborough from $15 (€12). 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
35m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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 London to Farnborough

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Farnborough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
Yes, a day trip from London to Farnborough is feasible with a journey time of 35m and a distance of 31 miles (50 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from London to Farnborough is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from London to Farnborough offers views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, fields, and small villages, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
The distance by train from London to Farnborough is 31 miles (50 km).
The train from London to Farnborough takes 35m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in London that goes to Farnborough is London Waterloo (WAT), which connects to Farnborough (Main) (FNB).
The first train from London to Farnborough leaves at 12:01 AM.
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.
The last train from London to Farnborough leaves at 11:58 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Farnborough.
There is no high speed train available from London to Farnborough.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Farnborough.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Farnborough. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Farnborough

London
Farnborough
The major train station for departures in London is Acton Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Acton Central for your trip from London to Farnborough.
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 10:40 Saturday 08:00 - 15:15 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located in the stations ticket hall.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: On the paid side of the barrier in the stations ticket hall.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the barrier. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Acton Main Line
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: No rail replacement bus services operate from this station.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 13:0015:15 - 19:20 Saturday 08:45 - 15:45 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is in the Ticket Hall next to the taxi office.
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
  • 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
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platforms 3 & 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Inside booking office, and opposite booking office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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