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The cheapest and fastest trains from Farnborough to Surbiton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
30 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
39 m
Trains on 18 Sept
3
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Farnborough to Surbiton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Farnborough to Surbiton will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Farnborough to Surbiton, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 53 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.
12:330h34Farnborough13:07Surbiton£91One-way0 changes- 9:460h30Farnborough10:16Surbiton£151One-way0 changes
- 6:010h53Farnborough6:54Surbiton£151One-way0 changes
- 9:460h30Farnborough10:16Surbiton£151One-way0 changes
- 12:330h34Farnborough13:07Surbiton£91One-way0 changes
- 6:010h53Farnborough6:54Surbiton£151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Farnborough to Surbiton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Farnborough to Surbiton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 34 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£23 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Farnborough to Surbiton is a train with an average price of £23.
The fastest way to travel from Farnborough to Surbiton is by train with an average journey time of 30m.
Yes, you can take a train between Farnborough and Surbiton.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (30m by train vs 42m by car). Tickets start at around £23 compared to roughly £7 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.
Direct services run with South Western Railway.
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.
Live departures
Farnborough to Surbiton train times
The table below shows live departures for Farnborough to Surbiton trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L79919 · L81605 | On time 7:59 Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h48 | 8:47 Surbiton station (SUR) | 1 change | |
| L80491 | On time 8:49 Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h27 | 9:16 Surbiton station (SUR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L83034 | On time 9:17 Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h29 | 9:46 Surbiton station (SUR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L79928 · L78523 | On time 9:32 Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h35 | 10:07 Surbiton station (SUR) | 1 change | |
| L83040 | On time 9:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h30 | 10:16 Surbiton station (SUR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L83049 | 10:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h29 | 10:45 Surbiton station (SUR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L79934 · L78539 | On time 10:30 Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h37 | 11:07 Surbiton station (SUR) | 1 change | |
| L83055 | 10:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h30 | 11:16 Surbiton station (SUR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L83064 | 11:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h29 | 11:45 Surbiton station (SUR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L79940 · L78555 | 11:28 Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h39 | 12:07 Surbiton station (SUR) | 1 change | |
| L83070 | 11:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h30 | 12:16 Surbiton station (SUR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L83079 | 12:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h29 | 12:45 Surbiton station (SUR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L79946 · L78571 | 12:29 Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h38 | 13:07 Surbiton station (SUR) | 1 change | |
| L83085 | 12:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h30 | 13:16 Surbiton station (SUR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L83094 | 13:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h29 | 13:45 Surbiton station (SUR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L79952 · L78587 | 13:31 Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h36 | 14:07 Surbiton station (SUR) | 1 change | |
| L83100 | 13:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h30 | 14:16 Surbiton station (SUR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L83107 | 14:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h29 | 14:45 Surbiton station (SUR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L79958 · L78603 | 14:30 Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h37 | 15:07 Surbiton station (SUR) | 1 change | |
| L83116 | 14:46 Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h30 | 15:16 Surbiton station (SUR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L83123 | 15:16 Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h29 | 15:45 Surbiton station (SUR) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Farnborough to Surbiton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Farnborough to Surbiton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 24m.
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 34 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:44 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 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 Surbiton trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Farnborough and Surbiton from £22. 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
24m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£22
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
Complete guide to Surbiton
Things to do in Surbiton
Discover the best of Surbiton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Surbiton trip today.
- Recommended
Orleans House Gallery
Gallery and museum inside Orleans House, showing contemporary art and local heritage. Visit for the octagon room and riverside setting.
- Recommended
London Bus Museum
Working museum home to vintage buses, trams and trolleybuses. Open on selected dates with rides, displays and restoration workshops.
- Must visit
Richmond Park
Expansive royal park with deer, wide avenues and cycling routes. Excellent for longer walks, open landscapes and views towards London.
- Recommended
Canbury Gardens
Riverside walk with lawns, boating activity and views along the Thames. A relaxing local favourite close to Surbiton and Kingston town centre.
- Recommended
Thames Path
Pleasant riverside route beside the Thames, ideal for walking between Kingston, Surbiton and Hampton Court with frequent water views.
Fish and Chips
A pub staple of battered white fish and chips. In Surbiton and greater London, it is a classic Friday meal and a benchmark of a good local chippy.
Bangers and Mash
Sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. A longstanding British comfort dish commonly found in local pubs around Surbiton.
Sunday Roast
Roast beef with roast potatoes, veg, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. A traditional Sunday lunch widely enjoyed in pubs and homes across the area.
The French Table
Smart local pub and dining room serving British dishes and seasonal specials in a polished yet comfortable setting near Surbiton station.
Gordon Bennett Italian
Established Surbiton restaurant serving solid Italian favourites, pizzas and pasta in an easy-going, family-friendly setting.
The Antelope
Popular neighbourhood pub on Maple Road known for burgers, roasts and a lively but relaxed atmosphere with a good drinks selection.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London: hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but Surbiton is often cheaper than central London; rail fares add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included at restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafés usually do not require tips, but spare change is welcome.
FAQs: Farnborough to Surbiton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Farnborough to Surbiton 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 Surbiton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Farnborough to Surbiton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Farnborough to Surbiton covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 24m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Farnborough to Surbiton is 34 km.
The first train from Farnborough to Surbiton leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Farnborough to Surbiton departs at 23:44.
Trains from Farnborough to Surbiton run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Farnborough to Surbiton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Farnborough and Surbiton. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To travel from Farnborough to Surbiton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Farnborough to Surbiton.
The train station in Farnborough that goes to Surbiton is Farnborough (Main) (FNB), and it arrives at Surbiton station (SUR).
The cheapest way to get from Farnborough to Surbiton is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Farnborough to Surbiton 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 Surbiton offers a mix of urban and suburban scenery, with views of the English countryside, residential areas, and glimpses of the River Thames as you approach Surbiton.
Yes, a day trip from Farnborough to Surbiton is feasible. The journey takes 24m and covers a distance of 34 km. There are 3 trains per day.
Surbiton can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to visit local attractions, dine at popular eateries, and enjoy its charming environment.
Yes, you can take the train from Farnborough to Surbiton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Farnborough and Surbiton
Most Farnborough to Surbiton trains use the Farnborough (Main) to Surbiton station pair. Use this guide to compare Farnborough and Surbiton 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 Surbiton
Which Farnborough station do trains to Surbiton leave from?
Trains from Farnborough to Surbiton leave from Farnborough (Main). The station is from Farnborough city centre at Farnborough (Main) station, Farnborough Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 7NL.
Farnborough (Main)Farnborough (Main) station, Farnborough Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 7NL
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.
Which Surbiton station do trains from Farnborough arrive at?
Trains from Farnborough to Surbiton arrive at Surbiton. Surbiton is from Surbiton city centre.
SurbitonSurbiton station, Victoria Road, Surbiton, Greater London, KT6 4PE+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Surbiton from Surbiton city centre
Bus662, 281 · 4m · £2 · every ~26 min
Surbiton train station facilities and services
Surbiton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Surbiton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Surbiton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Surbiton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Surbiton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Surbiton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Surbiton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to all platforms via lifts. There is no step-free access from the rear (South Bank) entrance, 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: No.
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