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Kingston Museum
Large local museum on Kingston's history, Eadweard Muybridge and changing borough life. A strong introduction to the area near Surbiton.
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
34 km
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 £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Of the 23 trains that leave Farnborough for Surbiton every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 29 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.










The table below shows live departures for Farnborough to Surbiton trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:16 Farnborough | 0h24 | 5:40 Surbiton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:56 Farnborough | 0h39 | 6:35 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:12 Farnborough | 0h27 | 6:39 Surbiton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:45 Farnborough | 0h40 | 7:25 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:16 Farnborough | 0h30 | 7:46 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:28 Farnborough | 0h47 | 8:15 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:59 Farnborough | 0h47 | 8:46 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:49 Farnborough | 0h27 | 9:16 Surbiton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:17 Farnborough | 0h29 | 9:46 Surbiton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:32 Farnborough | 0h34 | 10:06 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:46 Farnborough | 0h29 | 10:15 Surbiton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:16 Farnborough | 0h29 | 10:45 Surbiton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:30 Farnborough | 0h36 | 11:06 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:46 Farnborough | 0h29 | 11:15 Surbiton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:16 Farnborough | 0h29 | 11:45 Surbiton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:28 Farnborough | 0h38 | 12:06 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:46 Farnborough | 0h29 | 12:15 Surbiton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:16 Farnborough | 0h29 | 12:45 Surbiton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:29 Farnborough | 0h37 | 13:06 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:46 Farnborough | 0h29 | 13:15 Surbiton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:16 Farnborough | 0h29 | 13:45 Surbiton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:33 Farnborough | 0h33 | 14:06 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:46 Farnborough | 0h29 | 14:15 Surbiton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Farnborough to Surbiton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 30m.
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:44 |
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Large local museum on Kingston's history, Eadweard Muybridge and changing borough life. A strong introduction to the area near Surbiton.
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Expansive royal park with deer, wide avenues and cycling routes. Excellent for longer walks, open landscapes and views towards London.
Riverside walk with lawns, boating activity and views along the Thames. A relaxing local favourite close to Surbiton and Kingston town centre.
Pleasant riverside route beside the Thames, ideal for walking between Kingston, Surbiton and Hampton Court with frequent water views.
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.
Sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. A longstanding British comfort dish commonly found in local pubs around Surbiton.
Roast beef with roast potatoes, veg, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. A traditional Sunday lunch widely enjoyed in pubs and homes across the area.
Smart local pub and dining room serving British dishes and seasonal specials in a polished yet comfortable setting near Surbiton station.
Established Surbiton restaurant serving solid Italian favourites, pizzas and pasta in an easy-going, family-friendly setting.
Popular neighbourhood pub on Maple Road known for burgers, roasts and a lively but relaxed atmosphere with a good drinks selection.
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.
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.
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.

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.
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 options are available at Farnborough (Main).
Wi-Fi is available at Farnborough (Main). ATMs are available at Farnborough (Main).
Ticket office support is available at Farnborough (Main).
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Farnborough (Main): Parking, WC.
Available at Farnborough (Main): Bike Parking.
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.
Farnborough North is 1 km from Farnborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Farnborough North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Farnborough North.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Farnborough North: Parking.
Available at Farnborough North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Farnborough North: 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.
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 options are available at Surbiton.
Wi-Fi is available at Surbiton.
Ticket office support is available at Surbiton.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Surbiton: Parking, WC.
Available at Surbiton: Bike Parking.
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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