- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Scunthorpe to Farnborough
Showing times and prices for 29 Aug
Cheapest price
£84
Average price
£84
Fastest journey
4 h 24 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
254 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Scunthorpe to Farnborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Scunthorpe to Farnborough will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.
Fast trains
To travel from Scunthorpe to Farnborough you need to make at least 3 changes.
C01995+
L83991 · L83158+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo15:084h24Scunthorpe station (SCU)19:32Farnborough (Main) (FNB)£841One-way4 changes- L01639+L83203+
W84721+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo18:084h24Scunthorpe station (SCU)22:32Farnborough (Main) (FNB)£841One-way3 changes - G08018+L79993+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+W8471517:084h36Scunthorpe station (SCU)21:44Farnborough (Main) (FNB)£841One-way3 changes
- C01995+L79981+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+W8470415:084h36Scunthorpe station (SCU)19:44Farnborough (Main) (FNB)£841One-way3 changes
- C02055+L83188+
P24287+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo16:484h44Scunthorpe station (SCU)21:32Farnborough (Main) (FNB)£841One-way3 changes
- C01995+L83991 · L83158+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo15:084h24Scunthorpe station (SCU)19:32Farnborough (Main) (FNB)£841One-way4 changes
- L01639+L83203+W84721+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo18:084h24Scunthorpe station (SCU)22:32Farnborough (Main) (FNB)£841One-way3 changes
- C01914+L83172+W84709+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo16:084h24Scunthorpe station (SCU)20:32Farnborough (Main) (FNB)£841One-way3 changes
- G08018+L79993+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+W8471517:084h36Scunthorpe station (SCU)21:44Farnborough (Main) (FNB)£841One-way3 changes
- C01995+L79981+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+W8470415:084h36Scunthorpe station (SCU)19:44Farnborough (Main) (FNB)£841One-way3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Scunthorpe to Farnborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Scunthorpe to Farnborough and enjoy the approximately 254 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 18:46.
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 254 km |
Trains per day 4 |
First train 7:01 |
Last train 18:46 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
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.
- 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.
- Recommended
Queen Elizabeth Park
Large country park with lakes, woodland and long paths. A favourite for walking, wildlife watching and an easy break from the town centre.
- Recommended
Basingstoke Canal
Linear green space following the Basingstoke Canal. Ideal for relaxed walks, cycling and seeing a quieter side of Farnborough.
Farnborough Hill Nature Reserve
Open heathland and common with broad views and sandy paths. A good local favourite for dog walks, sunsets and a sense of open space.
Full English Breakfast
A hearty breakfast with sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast; a classic pub and café staple across Hampshire and Surrey.
Fish and Chips
Beer-battered white fish with chips and mushy peas; a long-standing British takeaway and pub favourite commonly eaten locally.
Sunday Roast Beef
Slow-roasted beef with roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, vegetables and gravy; the traditional British Sunday meal served in many local pubs.
African Queen Restaurant
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and warm service in a smart yet relaxed setting near central Farnborough.
Everest Tandoori
Established Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable dining room suited to groups and families.
Bombay Brothers
Stylish modern Indian venue serving regional dishes and grills in an upmarket atmosphere suitable for dinner out.
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.
FAQs: Scunthorpe to Farnborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scunthorpe 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.
The train distance from Scunthorpe to Farnborough is 254 km.
The first train from Scunthorpe to Farnborough leaves at 7:01.
The last train from Scunthorpe to Farnborough departs at 18:46.
Trains from Scunthorpe to Farnborough run approximately 4 times per day.
To travel from Scunthorpe to Farnborough, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Scunthorpe to Farnborough.
The train station in Scunthorpe that goes to Farnborough is Scunthorpe station (SCU), and it arrives at Farnborough (Main) (FNB).
Booking trains from Scunthorpe to Farnborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A two-day visit to Farnborough is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum and the beautiful parks, while allowing time for relaxation and dining.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Scunthorpe to Farnborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Scunthorpe and Farnborough
Most Scunthorpe to Farnborough trains use the Scunthorpe to Farnborough (Main) station pair, with some services arriving at Farnborough North. Use this guide to compare Scunthorpe and Farnborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Scunthorpe
Arrival train stations in Farnborough
Which Scunthorpe station do trains to Farnborough leave from?
Trains from Scunthorpe to Farnborough leave from Scunthorpe. The station is 1 km from Scunthorpe city centre at Scunthorpe station, Station Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN15 6PY.
ScunthorpeScunthorpe station, Station Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN15 6PY+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Scunthorpe from Scunthorpe city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside station entrance
Scunthorpe train station facilities and services
Scunthorpe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Scunthorpe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Scunthorpe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Scunthorpe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scunthorpe: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Scunthorpe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Scunthorpe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from Platform 1 to Platform 2. This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 05:30 - 20:00 Sunday: 08:45 - 20:00 This station is Category B2. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, assistance to board and alight the train on platform 1 can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring assistance to navigate through the station or access to platform 2 when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located on Platform 1, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Farnborough station do trains from Scunthorpe arrive at?
Trains from Scunthorpe to Farnborough most often arrive at Farnborough (Main). Some services arrive at Farnborough North, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Farnborough arrival station.
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.
Farnborough NorthFarnborough North station, Farnborough Street, Farnborough Green, Hampshire, GU14 8AQ+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Farnborough North from Farnborough city centre
Farnborough North is 1 km from Farnborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesJunction of Ship Lane and Farnborough Street
Farnborough North train station facilities and services
Farnborough North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Farnborough North.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Farnborough North: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Farnborough North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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.
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