Maidenhead to Farnborough train

Tue 13 Oct
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Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Great Western Railway (GWR)
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Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidenhead to Farnborough

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£26

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£33

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

44 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

45 m

Trains on 13 Oct

22

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Maidenhead to Farnborough will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

To travel from Maidenhead to Farnborough you need to make at least one change.

  • Elizabeth Line (TfL)
    6:260h51
    Maidenhead
    7:17Farnborough
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • Elizabeth Line (TfL)
    6:560h49
    Maidenhead
    7:45Farnborough
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • Elizabeth Line (TfL)
    14:570h48
    Maidenhead
    15:45Farnborough
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • Elizabeth Line (TfL)
    16:570h49
    Maidenhead
    17:46Farnborough
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • Elizabeth Line (TfL)
    17:270h49
    Maidenhead
    18:16Farnborough
    £261One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Maidenhead to Farnborough

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Take a train from Maidenhead to Farnborough and enjoy the approximately 26 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:44.

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
26 km
First train
0:13
Last train
23:44
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Live departures

Maidenhead to Farnborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Maidenhead to Farnborough trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:03 Maidenhead
0h46
13:49 Farnborough1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)14:02 Maidenhead
0h47
14:49 Farnborough1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)14:57 Maidenhead
0h48
15:45 Farnborough1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)15:32 Maidenhead
0h44
16:16 Farnborough1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)16:02 Maidenhead
0h44
16:46 Farnborough1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)16:32 Maidenhead
0h44
17:16 Farnborough1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)16:57 Maidenhead
0h49
17:46 Farnborough1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)17:27 Maidenhead
0h49
18:16 Farnborough1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)17:58 Maidenhead
0h47
18:45 Farnborough1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)18:58 Maidenhead
0h49
19:47 Farnborough1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)20:00 Maidenhead
0h46
20:46 Farnborough1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)20:31 Maidenhead
0h48
21:19 Farnborough1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)21:00 Maidenhead
1h00
22:00 Farnborough1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)22:00 Maidenhead
1h01
23:01 Farnborough1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)23:00 Maidenhead
0h58
23:58 Farnborough1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)4:10 Maidenhead
1h15
5:25 Farnborough1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)4:52 Maidenhead
1h29
6:21 Farnborough2 changes
Elizabeth Line (TfL)6:26 Maidenhead
0h51
7:17 Farnborough1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)6:56 Maidenhead
0h49
7:45 Farnborough1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:33 Maidenhead
0h45
8:18 Farnborough1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:02 Maidenhead
0h49
8:51 Farnborough1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:02 Maidenhead
0h46
9:48 Farnborough1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:01 Maidenhead
0h48
10:49 Farnborough1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:01 Maidenhead
0h48
11:49 Farnborough1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:00 Maidenhead
0h49
12:49 Farnborough1 change

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Train companies: Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from Maidenhead to Farnborough trainsElizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Maidenhead and Farnborough. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Elizabeth Line (TfL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth Line (TfL) Duration
43m
Cheapest Elizabeth Line (TfL) Price
£26
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
5 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
44m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£35
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
11 a day

Complete guide to Farnborough

Things to do in Farnborough

Discover the best of Farnborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Farnborough trip today.

  • Must visit

Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum

Major aviation museum on the historic Farnborough airfield site. Expect aircraft, wind tunnels and displays on British aerospace research.

  • Recommended

Aldershot Military Museum

Hands-on local transport museum with vintage buses, models and motoring displays. Popular with families and visitors exploring nearby Aldershot.

The Museum of Army Physical Training

Volunteer-run military museum covering the Royal Army Physical Training Corps. A niche but interesting stop for army and sports history.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the South East of England. Hotels can be pricey on event days, while dining and local transport are similar to other commuter towns near London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
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 in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional, often just small change.

Best day trips from Farnborough by train

The most popular day trips by train from Farnborough are London, Guildford, Reading, Winchester and Portsmouth. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Farnborough on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Farnborough to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Farnborough to London by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 34m.

A view of Guildford

Day trip from Farnborough to Guildford by train

Why visit Guildford for the day?

Guildford is a historic Surrey town known for its cobbled High Street, castle and riverside setting on the Wey. Its medieval character sits alongside a lively centre shaped by the University of Surrey and nearby green hills.

How to get from Farnborough to Guildford by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 16m.

A view of Reading

Day trip from Farnborough to Reading by train

Why visit Reading for the day?

Reading is a busy Thames Valley town known for its music festival, business links and the remains of Reading Abbey. The centre combines modern shopping with riverside paths and a lively food and arts scene.

How to get from Farnborough to Reading by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 27m.

A view of Winchester

Day trip from Farnborough to Winchester by train

Why visit Winchester for the day?

Winchester is a historic Hampshire city known for its cathedral, medieval streets and links to King Alfred the Great. Once an Anglo-Saxon capital, it feels compact, walkable and quietly elegant.

How to get from Farnborough to Winchester by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 37m.

A view of Portsmouth

Day trip from Farnborough to Portsmouth by train

Why visit Portsmouth for the day?

Portsmouth is a waterfront city on England’s south coast, known for its naval heritage and historic dockyard. Its island setting, working harbour and seafront give it a distinctly maritime character, with Old Portsmouth adding older streets and pubs.

How to get from Farnborough to Portsmouth by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 1h 11m.

FAQs: Maidenhead to Farnborough train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Maidenhead to Farnborough is 26 km.
The first train from Maidenhead to Farnborough leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Maidenhead to Farnborough departs at 23:44.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maidenhead to Farnborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maidenhead to Farnborough.
There is no night train service from Maidenhead to Farnborough.
Booking trains from Maidenhead to Farnborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Maidenhead to Farnborough offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with stretches of green fields and charming small towns, although it is not typically highlighted as a particularly scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Maidenhead to Farnborough.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Maidenhead and Farnborough

Most Maidenhead to Farnborough trains use the Maidenhead to Farnborough North station pair, with some services arriving at Farnborough (Main). Use this guide to compare Maidenhead and Farnborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Maidenhead
Arrival train stations in Farnborough

Which Maidenhead station do trains to Farnborough leave from?

Trains from Maidenhead to Farnborough leave from Maidenhead. The station is 1 km from Maidenhead city centre at Maidenhead station, Station Approach, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1EW.
MaidenheadMaidenhead station, Station Approach, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1EW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Maidenhead from Maidenhead city centre

Bus127, 7A, 3, 8 · 3m · £4 · every ~15 min

Maidenhead train station facilities and services

Maidenhead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Maidenhead.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Maidenhead.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Maidenhead.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maidenhead: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Maidenhead: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maidenhead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 station - this station has a degree of step-free access to the platforms. Platforms 2 to 5 are accessed via the lifts from the subway. Platform 1 is only step free accessible via the Shoppenhangers Road Car Park, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Yes, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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