Swindon to Farnborough train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to Farnborough

Showing times and prices for 20 Jun

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 7 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Swindon to Farnborough will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Swindon for Farnborough every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.

  • Great Western Railway
    6:401h05
    Swindon
    7:45Farnborough
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    5:411h09
    Swindon
    6:50Farnborough
    £231One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Swindon to Farnborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Farnborough trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Great Western Railway8:40 Swindon
1h09
9:49 Farnborough0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swindon to Farnborough

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Trains from Swindon to Farnborough run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 1h 5m.

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
77 km
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 5m
First train
5:16
Last train
22:45
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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

Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Swindon to Farnborough trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Swindon and Farnborough from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£23
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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
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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£59
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Swindon to Farnborough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon 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 cost of a train ticket from Swindon to Farnborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Swindon to Farnborough covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Swindon to Farnborough is 77 km.
The first train from Swindon to Farnborough leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Swindon to Farnborough departs at 22:45.
Trains from Swindon to Farnborough run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swindon to Farnborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swindon to Farnborough.
To get from Swindon to Farnborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Swindon to Farnborough.
The train station in Swindon that goes to Farnborough is Swindon station (SWI), and it arrives at Farnborough North (FNN).
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Farnborough is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Swindon 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 Swindon to Farnborough offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with stretches of countryside, fields, and small towns visible along the way, providing a pleasant view for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Swindon to Farnborough is feasible. The journey takes 1h 5m and the distance is 77 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Swindon to Farnborough.

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Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and Farnborough

Swindon
Farnborough
The major train station for departures in Swindon is Swindon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swindon for your trip from Swindon to Farnborough.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 via subway and the lifts via the main entrance subway
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 4
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Platform 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Front of station, short stay car park and platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swindon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Drop off Station Approach / Pick Up Front of the station (Small Ops both drop/pick up on Station Approach)

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