Farnborough to London train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Farnborough to London

Showing times and prices for 31 May

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

59 m

Average duration

1 h 23 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Farnborough to London will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Farnborough for London every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 47 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
    21:081h47
    Farnborough
    22:55London
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    8:380h59
    Farnborough
    9:37London
    £241One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Farnborough to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Farnborough to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a coach costs an average of £24.

Distance: 50 km

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Coach

£23

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Cheapest

£24

Average Price

1h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

42m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 40m

Average total duration

1h 10m

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30m

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Live departures

Farnborough to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Farnborough to London trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western RailwayL82991 · Q806435:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h22
6:38 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL804746:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h20
7:36 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80480 · Q001526:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h27
8:13 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83007 · L804847:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h38
8:54 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83012 · L838757:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h27
9:13 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayC42340+South Western RailwayL809678:11 Farnborough North (FNN)
1h44
9:55 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83021 · L801878:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h40
9:56 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83026 · L838868:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h27
10:13 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayC42342+South Western RailwayL809819:11 Farnborough North (FNN)
1h44
10:55 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83035 · L801919:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h40
10:56 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83041 · L838979:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h27
11:13 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayC42344+South Western RailwayL8099310:11 Farnborough North (FNN)
1h44
11:55 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83050 · L8019710:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h40
11:56 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83056 · L8390810:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h27
12:13 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayC42346+South Western RailwayL8100511:11 Farnborough North (FNN)
1h44
12:55 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83065 · L8020311:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h40
12:56 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83071 · L8392011:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h27
13:13 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayC42348+South Western RailwayL8101712:11 Farnborough North (FNN)
1h44
13:55 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83080 · L8020912:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h40
13:56 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83086 · L8393212:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h27
14:13 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayC42350+South Western RailwayL8102913:11 Farnborough North (FNN)
1h44
14:55 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83095 · L8021913:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h40
14:56 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83101 · L8394413:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h27
15:13 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayC42352+South Western RailwayL8104014:11 Farnborough North (FNN)
1h44
15:55 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83108 · L8022914:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h40
15:56 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83117 · L8395614:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h27
16:13 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayC42354+South Western RailwayL8105215:11 Farnborough North (FNN)
1h44
16:55 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83124 · L7969915:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h44
17:00 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83133 · L8396815:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h27
17:13 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayC42356+South Western RailwayL8106616:11 Farnborough North (FNN)
1h44
17:55 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83140 · L8024916:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h40
17:56 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83149 · L8397916:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h27
18:13 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayC42358+South Western RailwayL8108117:11 Farnborough North (FNN)
1h44
18:55 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83156 · L8025917:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h40
18:56 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83156 · L8025917:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h40
18:56 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83163 · L8398917:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h27
19:13 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayC42360+South Western RailwayL8109318:11 Farnborough North (FNN)
1h44
19:55 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83170 · L8026918:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h40
19:56 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83177 · L8399918:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h27
20:13 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayC42362+South Western RailwayL8110519:11 Farnborough North (FNN)
1h44
20:55 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83184 · L8027919:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h40
20:56 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83193 · L8400819:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h27
21:13 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83199 · L8028920:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h38
21:54 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83208 · L8402020:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h27
22:13 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayC42365+South Western RailwayL8112921:02 Farnborough North (FNN)
1h53
22:55 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83214 · L8029921:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h42
22:58 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL84476 · L7886421:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h36
23:22 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayC42366+South Western RailwayL8114022:01 Farnborough North (FNN)
1h56
23:57 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83231 · L8404622:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h42
23:58 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL84478 · Q0015622:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h38
0:24 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL83242 · L8032723:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB)
1h27
0:43 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Farnborough to London

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Trains from Farnborough to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 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
50 km
Average train duration
42m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
35m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 days
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 Farnborough to London trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Farnborough and London from £15. 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
South Western Railway frequency
50 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 to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Farnborough to London 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Farnborough to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Farnborough to London covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Farnborough to London is 50 km.
The first train from Farnborough to London leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Farnborough to London departs at 23:58.
Trains from Farnborough to London run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Farnborough to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Farnborough and London. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from Farnborough to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Farnborough to London.
The train station in Farnborough that goes to London is Farnborough (Main) (FNB), and it arrives at London Waterloo (WAT).
The cheapest way to get from Farnborough to London is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Farnborough to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Farnborough to London offers a mix of urban and suburban views. While it's not renowned for particularly scenic landscapes, passengers can enjoy glimpses of the English countryside interspersed with residential and commercial areas.
Yes, a day trip from Farnborough to London is feasible. The journey takes 35m, with a frequency of 6 trains per day, covering a distance of 50 km.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Farnborough to London.

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Important Stations and Airports in Farnborough and London

Farnborough
London
The major train station for departures in Farnborough is Farnborough (Main). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Farnborough (Main) for your trip from Farnborough to London.
Farnborough (Main)WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Farnborough (Main) station, Farnborough Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 7NL
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:30 Saturday 06:10 - 20:30 Sunday 07:40 - 21:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Union Street
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Farnborough (Main)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, off Union Street
Farnborough NorthParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Farnborough North station, Farnborough Street, Farnborough Green, Hampshire, GU14 8AQ
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 - There is step free access to both platforms but short ramps and level crossing with gates to negotiate for south bound services. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Both platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Farnborough North
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Junction of Ship Lane and Farnborough Street

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