- 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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worthing to Farnborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £47, while a train costs an average of £47.
Distance: 60 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£47 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Farnborough take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 14m.
Tickets start at around £47 compared to roughly £13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-34.20. The journey takes 1h 57m versus 1h 24m 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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Trains from Worthing to Farnborough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 1h 56m.
Distance 60 km |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 5:16 |
Last train 20:28 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Major aviation museum on the historic Farnborough airfield site. Expect aircraft, wind tunnels and displays on British aerospace research.
Hands-on local transport museum with vintage buses, models and motoring displays. Popular with families and visitors exploring nearby Aldershot.
Volunteer-run military museum covering the Royal Army Physical Training Corps. A niche but interesting stop for army and sports history.
Large country park with lakes, woodland and long paths. A favourite for walking, wildlife watching and an easy break from the town centre.
Linear green space following the Basingstoke Canal. Ideal for relaxed walks, cycling and seeing a quieter side of Farnborough.
Open heathland and common with broad views and sandy paths. A good local favourite for dog walks, sunsets and a sense of open space.
A hearty breakfast with sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast; a classic pub and café staple across Hampshire and Surrey.
Beer-battered white fish with chips and mushy peas; a long-standing British takeaway and pub favourite commonly eaten locally.
Slow-roasted beef with roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, vegetables and gravy; the traditional British Sunday meal served in many local pubs.
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and warm service in a smart yet relaxed setting near central Farnborough.
Established Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable dining room suited to groups and families.
Stylish modern Indian venue serving regional dishes and grills in an upmarket atmosphere suitable for dinner out.
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worthing 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.

Most Worthing to Farnborough trains use the Worthing to Farnborough North station pair, with some services arriving at Farnborough (Main). Use this guide to compare Worthing and Farnborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Worthing has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Worthing.
Ticket office support is available at Worthing.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Worthing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Worthing: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Worthing: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platform. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Goring-by-Sea is 1 km from Worthing city centre. Public transport options include:
Goring-by-Sea has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Ticket office support is available at Goring-by-Sea.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Goring-by-Sea: Parking.
Available at Goring-by-Sea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Goring-by-Sea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Ramps below 400m Short steep ramps (below 400m and less than 1:10 gradient) to platforms. Interchange via level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Farnborough North is 1 km from Farnborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Farnborough North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Farnborough North.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Farnborough North: Parking.
Available at Farnborough North: Bike Parking.
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.
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 options are available at Farnborough (Main).
Wi-Fi is available at Farnborough (Main). ATMs are available at Farnborough (Main).
Ticket office support is available at Farnborough (Main).
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Farnborough (Main): Parking, WC.
Available at Farnborough (Main): Bike Parking.
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.
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