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Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum
Major aviation museum on the historic Farnborough airfield site. Expect aircraft, wind tunnels and displays on British aerospace research.
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Buses from London to Farnborough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £14 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 50 km distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 50 km |
Average bus duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 6m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:56 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Major aviation museum on the historic Farnborough airfield site. Expect aircraft, wind tunnels and displays on British aerospace research.
Hands-on local transport museum with vintage buses, models and motoring displays. Popular with families and visitors exploring nearby Aldershot.
Volunteer-run military museum covering the Royal Army Physical Training Corps. A niche but interesting stop for army and sports history.
Large country park with lakes, woodland and long paths. A favourite for walking, wildlife watching and an easy break from the town centre.
Linear green space following the Basingstoke Canal. Ideal for relaxed walks, cycling and seeing a quieter side of Farnborough.
Open heathland and common with broad views and sandy paths. A good local favourite for dog walks, sunsets and a sense of open space.
A hearty breakfast with sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast; a classic pub and café staple across Hampshire and Surrey.
Beer-battered white fish with chips and mushy peas; a long-standing British takeaway and pub favourite commonly eaten locally.
Slow-roasted beef with roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, vegetables and gravy; the traditional British Sunday meal served in many local pubs.
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and warm service in a smart yet relaxed setting near central Farnborough.
Established Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable dining room suited to groups and families.
Stylish modern Indian venue serving regional dishes and grills in an upmarket atmosphere suitable for dinner out.
Moderate for the South East of England. Hotels can be pricey on event days, while dining and local transport are similar to other commuter towns near London.
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional, often just small change.
Buses from London to Farnborough have a large amount of departure points. National Express services run from nineteen different departure points and there are over three hundred services on any given day. The most regular services are from London Victoria Coach station, with 30 services during the day. The earliest service is at 4:00 a.m. and the latest is at 11:30 p.m. Mitcham, Streatham, Stockwell and Vauxhall each have 25 services. The quickest journeys are from Victoria, taking 2 hours and 30 minutes. Other departure points have longer journey times, up to 4 hours and 33 minutes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Farnborough by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Farnborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Farnborough buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Guildford, Egerton Road station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Farnborough bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and concourse area.
Ticket office support is available at London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G).
Available at London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G): Elevators, ramps.
London, Golders Green Station is 8 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Golders Green Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Nero (in the station), McDonald's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at London, Golders Green Station.
Available at London, Golders Green Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Golders Green Station: Elevators, ramps.
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