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Farnham to London Waterloo train ticket prices
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Farnham to London Waterloo train timetable
Journey from Farnham to London Waterloo on the fastest train in 52m, usually 1h. Every day, 64 trains leave from Farnham, starting at 05:57 and ending at 19:28. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
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19:28 Farnham | 1h 2m, Direct | 20:30 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:58 Farnham | 53m, 1 change | 20:51 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:58 Farnham | 1h, Direct | 20:58 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
20:04 Farnham | 1h 25m, 2 change | 21:29 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
20:04 Farnham | 1h 30m, 1 change | 21:34 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Farnham to London Waterloo train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Farnham to London Waterloo 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.
South Western Railway: Farnham to London Waterloo
Getting from Farnham to London Waterloo with South Western Railway takes around one hour.
South Western Railway runs a wide-ranging network that connects urban, suburban, and rural travellers in the South West. Its services commence at London Waterloo station and reach areas such as Wiltshire, Dorset, Berkshire, Surrey, and Hampshire, in addition to inner-city London stops like Clapham Junction. The company also oversees the Island Line on the Isle of Wight.
Departing from Farnham
Farnham railway station is a small commuter station located on Station Hill in Farnham, Surrey. Run exclusively by South Western Railway, it provides direct services to London Waterloo and other towns nearby.
Main stops
These may change due to engineering works, poor weather, or schedule changes. So, it’s best to double check before you travel to avoid disappointment.
Arriving at London Waterloo
London Waterloo Station is located on Waterloo Road, beyond Waterloo Bridge on the River Thames. It is also sandwiched between two London Underground stations: Southwark and Embankment.
South Western Railway train classes
- Standard Class: Comfortable seating and free Wi-Fi. There are also tables and power sockets for your devices. Wheelchair spaces are available in Standard Class only.
First Class: First Class tickets include at-seat wireless charging and more spacious seats and tables. However, the journey only takes roughly 8 minutes.
South Western Railway train travel advice
Luggage: Bags and other luggage items are permitted.
Pets: Dogs, cats, and other small animals can travel for free. Dogs must be on a lead. Other animals must travel in carriers. There is a maximum of two pets per passenger.
Bicycles: Bikes are welcomed but there is a ‘first come, first served’ policy.
- Children: Under 5’s can travel for free. Children aged 5 to 15 can save 50% on their tickets. Booking in advance using TrainPal helps ensure families can sit together. The Family & Friends Railcard offers up to 1/3 off family ticket costs.
Passenger Assist: Help with journey planning, ticket booking, boarding and alighting (including ramps), station navigation, and light luggage handling. It also provides guidance for visually impaired passengers and information on train and station facilities.
Why book Farnham to London Waterloo trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Farnham to London Waterloo start from just £14.50 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., South Western Railway on the Farnham to London Waterloo route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Farnham to London Waterloo train travel guide
Travelling by train from Farnham to London Waterloo is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Farnham, you can reach London Waterloo in just 52m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Farnham to London Waterloo?
The average fare from Farnham to London Waterloo is approximately £14.50, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Farnham to London Waterloo?
What is the fastest train from Farnham to London Waterloo?
The fastest train journey time from Farnham to London Waterloo is 52m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Farnham to London Waterloo?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Farnham to London Waterloo. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Farnham to London Waterloo?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.
Check timetables and during the journey
Are Farnham to London Waterloo trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Farnham to London Waterloo trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Farnham to London Waterloo is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Farnham to London Waterloo trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Farnham to London Waterloo route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.
Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Farnham to London Waterloo route?
The Farnham to London Waterloo route is operated by South Western Railway. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized 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
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted 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 Farnham to London Waterloo train tickets
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