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Compare train for Reading to Farnborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Farnborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Reading to Farnborough
Compare the available ways to get from Reading to Farnborough, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (34m by train vs 42m by car). Tickets start at around $13 compared to roughly $8 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.
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.
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FAQs: Travel from Reading to Farnborough
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- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Reading and Farnborough as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Reading station (RDG) and arrive in Farnborough North (FNN).
- Travel with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry to go to Farnborough by train.
- 2 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway.
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