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£5.00
On Thu 01 Jan
Farnborough to London train timetable
Travelling from Farnborough to London, the fastest train takes 34 minutes with an average travel time of 50 minutes. With 77 daily trains, the first departs at 01:03 and the last at 23:59. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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21:46 Farnborough Main | 46 minutes, Direct | 22:32 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
22:01 Farnborough North | 1 hour 13 minutes, 1 change | 23:14 London Waterloo | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
22:05 Farnborough North | 1 hour 6 minutes, 1 change | 23:11 London Paddington | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
22:45 Farnborough North | 1 hour 27 minutes, 1 change | 00:12 London Paddington | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
22:46 Farnborough Main | 46 minutes, Direct | 23:32 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Farnborough to London train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Farnborough to London with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Farnborough to London train travel guide
Taking the train from Farnborough to London is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Farnborough, you can arrive at London in just 34 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Farnborough to London?
The average ticket fare from Farnborough to London is about £5.00, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Farnborough to London by train?
What is the fastest train from Farnborough to London?
The quickest train journey from Farnborough to London takes 34 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Farnborough to London?
No, there are no direct trains from Farnborough to London. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Farnborough to London?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Farnborough to London train timetables?
Farnborough to London trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Farnborough to London trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Farnborough to London are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Farnborough to London route?
The train from Farnborough to London is operated by Great Western Railway. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Farnborough to London train tickets

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