Farnham to Guildford train with South Western Railway

Trains from Farnham to Guildford

Passengers taking trains from Farnham to Guildford can usually choose from one train every two or three hours, although sometimes the services are more frequent than this. A change of train is almost always required, usually at a local station such as Ash Vale. The overall journey on a train from Farnham to Guildford takes about 40-50 minutes.

Farnham to Guildford Train Time: Daily departures

Trains from Farnham to Guildford operate several times across the day, although the number per hour can vary. Some hours there are no services, while at other times there is more than one service per hour. The first train of the day tends to depart Farnham at approximately 6:30 a.m. and then arrives into Guildford at just after 7:00 a.m. The last train usually leaves at 10:30 p.m. or thereabouts and pulls into Guildford at around 11:15 p.m.

How long is the journey by train from Farnham to Guildford?

Trains from Farnham to Guildford usually take around 45 minutes, give or take a few minutes either side. Normally, a change of trains is required in order to complete the journey. This change usually occurs in a location such as Ash Vale, where passengers will need to go to North Camp station to continue their journey.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Farnham to Guildford?

Departure train station: Farnham station is close to the centre of the town and is a 3-minute drive away or 10-minute walk. The station's features include accessible customer help points and toilets.

Arrival train station: Guildford station is situated around four minutes by car from the centre of the town and provides passengers with amenities including pay phones, shops, waiting rooms and ATMs.

Which train companies travel from Farnham to Guildford?

Great Western Railway is the sole provider of services on this route. Great Western Railway can take passengers between the two destinations in less than an hour, although the route is not direct and relies on a change at local stops along the way.

Great Western Railway Farnham to Guildford

Trains from Farnham to Guildford on Great Western Railway take approximately 45 minutes to complete the journey. Depending on the time of day, there may well be more than one service offered per hour. However, during some hours of the day there are no services at all.

Farnham to Guildford Trains: Services on board

On Great Western Railway trains from Farnham to Guildford, passengers can take advantage of first-class. On most services this comes with benefits like drinks served at the seat and plenty of legroom. Great Western Railway offers passengers the right to bring a range of luggage items, including small suitcase or bags which are able to be stowed away under the seat. Larger pieces of luggage are also accepted up to a maximum size of 30 x 70 x 90 cm. It is important to note that passengers are not permitted to bring on board more than three pieces of luggage. In terms of bringing bicycles, meanwhile, there are some restrictions in place. Passengers carrying folding bikes with wheels no larger than 20 inches, though, will be able to bring these on board without problems. Pets are permitted, although any more than two small pets will not be allowed - and dogs are required to remain on a lead. Passengers who are disabled are permitted to bring an assistance dog, and passengers can call the AssistedTravel team ahead of time to get the assistance they need.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Farnham to Guildford?

Passengers travelling from Farnham to Guildford on the train will find that they have a number of options for reducing the amount they pay for a ticket. Travellers can save money on their ticket prices by booking services at a time which is less-busy, such as late at night or on days in the week that are less-popular. Discounts for booking early are also available, so travellers are advised to search for train services and book as early as possible. Tickets for train services usually go on sale around 12 weeks before date of travel.