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The cheapest and fastest trains from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept

Cheapest price on 13 Sept

£9

Average ticket price on 13 Sept

£17

Fastest journey on 13 Sept

40 m

Average journey duration on 13 Sept

41 m

Trains on 13 Sept

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

On Sun 13 Sept, we found 45 trains from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT), including 36 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 41 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.

L83087
12:380h56
Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
13:34London Waterloo (WAT)
£91One-way
0 changes
L83027
8:380h59
Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
9:37London Waterloo (WAT)
£101One-way
0 changes
L83013
7:380h56
Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
8:34London Waterloo (WAT)
£101One-way
0 changes
L83042
9:380h58
Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
10:36London Waterloo (WAT)
£101One-way
0 changes
L83072
11:380h56
Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
12:34London Waterloo (WAT)
£101One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 50 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Driving
£22 Average Price Cheapest	£42 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT) is a train with an average price of £22.

The fastest way to travel from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT) is by train with an average journey time of 41m.

Yes, you can take a train between Farnborough (Main) (FNB) and London Waterloo (WAT).

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 44m faster (41m by train vs 1h 25m by car) and roughly £20 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£22 vs £42). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with South Western Railway.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT) train times

The table below shows live departures for Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains for today, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
L79983	Delayed 17:37 18:29Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h35	18:11 18:11London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L83177	On time 18:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h50	19:36 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L83184	On time 19:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h46	20:02 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L79989	Delayed 18:33 19:29Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h35	19:06 19:06London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L83193	On time 19:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h50	20:36 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L83199	On time 20:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h50	21:06 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L79995	On time 20:31 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h40	21:11 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L83208	On time 20:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h53	21:39 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L83214 · L79477	On time 21:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h48	22:04 London Waterloo (WAT)	1 change
L83214	On time 21:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h50	22:06 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L84476	On time 21:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h49	22:35 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L83231	On time 22:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h47	23:03 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L84478	On time 22:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h50	23:36 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L83242	On time 23:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h48	0:04 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
Sunday 13 September
L80559	0:06 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h58	1:04 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L80559	0:06 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	1h03	1:09 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L83013	7:38 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h56	8:34 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L83027	8:38 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h59	9:37 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L78766	9:19 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h48	10:07 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L83042	9:38 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h58	10:36 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L83057	10:38 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h58	11:36 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L83072	11:38 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h56	12:34 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L83087	12:38 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h56	13:34 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L83102	13:38 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h56	14:34 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L83109	14:08 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	1h01	15:09 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L83118	14:38 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h56	15:34 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L83125	15:08 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	1h01	16:09 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L83134 · L78804	15:38 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h46	16:24 London Waterloo (WAT)	1 change
L83134	15:38 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h56	16:34 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L79967	15:58 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h41	16:39 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L83141	16:08 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	1h01	17:09 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L83150 · L78812	16:38 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h46	17:24 London Waterloo (WAT)	1 change
L83150	16:38 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h56	17:34 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L79973	16:58 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h41	17:39 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L83157	17:08 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	1h01	18:09 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L83164 · L78822	17:38 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h47	18:25 London Waterloo (WAT)	1 change
L83164	17:38 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h56	18:34 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L79979	17:58 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	0h41	18:39 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
L83171	18:08 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)	1h02	19:10 London Waterloo (WAT)	0 changesdirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT)

United Kingdom

Trains from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 34m.

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

50 km

Average train duration

41m

Cheapest ticket price

£7

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

34m

First train

4:16

Last train

22:16

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Train companies: South Western Railway from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Farnborough (Main) (FNB) and London Waterloo (WAT) from £7. 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 South Western Railway Duration

34m

Cheapest South Western Railway Price

£7

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

Learn more about South Western Railway

FAQs: Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 London Waterloo (WAT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £22.

The train journey from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT) covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT) is 50 km.

The first train from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 4:16.

The last train from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT) departs at 22:16.

Trains from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT) run approximately 6 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT).

Yes, there is a direct train between Farnborough (Main) (FNB) and London Waterloo (WAT). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.

To travel from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT), you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT).

The cheapest way to get from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT) is by train, costing approximately £7.

Booking trains from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The Farnborough (Main) to London Waterloo train journey offers a mix of suburban and countryside views. It passes through parts of the Surrey Hills, providing glimpses of scenic landscapes before entering the more urban areas approaching London.

Yes, a day trip from Farnborough (Main) to London Waterloo is feasible. The journey takes 34m, covers 50 km, and trains run 8 times per day.

Yes, you can take the train from Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Farnborough (Main) (FNB) and London Waterloo (WAT)

Most Farnborough (Main) (FNB) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains use the Farnborough (Main) to London Waterloo station pair. Use this guide to compare Farnborough (Main) (FNB) and London Waterloo (WAT) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Farnborough

Arrival train stations in London

Farnborough (Main)Farnborough (Main) station, Farnborough Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 7NL Wifi

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.

More about Farnborough (Main)

London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min

SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.90 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.