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Compare coach and train for Godalming to Farnham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Godalming to Farnham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 13 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£22 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Godalming to Farnham is a coach with an average price of £5.
This is compared to other travel options from Godalming to Farnham:
A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Godalming to Farnham costing on average £22.
The fastest way to travel from Godalming to Farnham is by train with an average journey time of 31m.
Other travel options to Farnham take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Godalming and Farnham including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-18.48. The journey takes 31m versus 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Godalming to Farnham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Godalming to Farnham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 32m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance 13 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 5:55 |
Last train 23:41 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Train companies: South Western Railway from Godalming to Farnham trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Godalming and Farnham from £3. 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
32m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£17
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 Farnham
Things to do in Farnham
Discover the best of Farnham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Farnham trip today.
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Farnham Maltings Gallery
Public art gallery and exhibition space at Farnham Maltings presenting contemporary shows, crafts and community work.
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New Ashgate Gallery
Gallery space at the New Ashgate presenting craft, applied art and regularly changing exhibitions by regional makers.
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Castle Street
Historic main street lined with Georgian buildings, independent shops and key landmarks; ideal for a central walking route.
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Farnham Park
Countryside walking area with lakes, woodland and heathland paths on the edge of Farnham, suited to longer outdoor visits.
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West Street
Broad, elegant street with period buildings, almshouses and easy access to the town’s historic core.
Farnham White Trout
A Surrey county favourite: white fish in parsley sauce, often served with potatoes. It reflects older local home cooking across Surrey and nearby Hampshire.
Bangers and Mash
Traditional British sausages with mashed potatoes and onion gravy, widely eaten in Surrey pubs and valued as classic comfort food.
Steak and Ale Pie
Slow-cooked beef steak with ale gravy under a pastry lid. A staple of southern English pub cooking, especially comforting in cooler months.
Daniele Sicilian Restaurant
Stylish modern British restaurant in central Farnham, known for seasonal cooking and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Hailan Korean Restaurant
Lively town-centre venue for steaks, burgers and grills, popular for casual meals and dependable portions.
The Ivy Lane Club
Independent café and restaurant with brunch, coffee and seasonal plates. Relaxed and well liked for daytime dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels can be pricey, but pub meals, coffee and local buses are manageable compared with London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
FAQs: Godalming to Farnham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Godalming to Farnham 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 Farnham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Godalming to Farnham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Godalming to Farnham covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 32m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Godalming to Farnham is 13 km.
The first train from Godalming to Farnham leaves at 5:55.
The last train from Godalming to Farnham departs at 23:41.
Trains from Godalming to Farnham run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Godalming to Farnham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Godalming to Farnham.
To get from Godalming to Farnham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Godalming to Farnham.
The train station in Godalming that goes to Farnham is Godalming station (GOD), and it arrives at Farnham station (FNH).
The cheapest way to get from Godalming to Farnham is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Godalming to Farnham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Godalming to Farnham offers scenic views of the Surrey countryside, with lush greenery and picturesque landscapes typical of the region.
Yes, a day trip from Godalming to Farnham is feasible. The journey takes 32m, covers 13 km, and trains run 3 times per day.
Spending two to three days in Farnham allows you to explore its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Godalming to Farnham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Godalming and Farnham
Most Godalming to Farnham trains use the Godalming to Farnham station pair. Use this guide to compare Godalming and Farnham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Godalming
Arrival train stations in Farnham
Which Godalming station do trains to Farnham leave from?
Trains from Godalming to Farnham leave from Godalming. The station is from Godalming city centre at Godalming station, Station Approach, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1EU.
GodalmingGodalming station, Station Approach, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1EU
City-centre transport
Getting to Godalming from Godalming city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Approach
Godalming train station facilities and services
Godalming has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Godalming.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Godalming.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Godalming. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Godalming: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Godalming: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Godalming: 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Farnham station do trains from Godalming arrive at?
Trains from Godalming to Farnham arrive at Farnham. Farnham is from Farnham city centre.
FarnhamFarnham station, Station Hill, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8AD
City-centre transport
Getting to Farnham from Farnham city centre
Bus404, 5, 16, 19, 18 · 4m · £2 · every ~12 min
Farnham train station facilities and services
Farnham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Farnham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Farnham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Farnham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Farnham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Farnham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Farnham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Short ramps to both platforms with gradient of up to approx 1:7. Step-free access between platforms via level crossing approximately 50m, 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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