Farnborough to Guildford train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Farnborough to Guildford

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€5

Average price

€7

Fastest journey

26 m

Average duration

31 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Farnborough to Guildford will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Farnborough for Guildford on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 36 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.

South Western Railway
01:38PM0h26
Farnborough
02:04PMGuildford
51One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
06:38AM0h36
Farnborough
07:14AMGuildford
81One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Farnborough to Guildford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Farnborough to Guildford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 14 km

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€8

Average price

€8

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Cheapest

49m

Average total duration

Fastest

19m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 26m

Average total duration

56m

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Live departures

Farnborough to Guildford train times

The table below shows live departures for Farnborough to Guildford trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:33 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western1:50 PM Farnborough
0h17
2:07 PM Guildford0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Farnborough to Guildford

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Trains from Farnborough to Guildford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 17m.

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
14 km
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
17m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:56
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: South Western Railway, Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Farnborough to Guildford trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Farnborough and Guildford from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
€5
South Western Railway frequency
4 a day
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 Rail

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
17m
Cheapest Price
€9
Great Western Rail frequency
2 a day
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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
€16
first_great_western frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Farnborough to Guildford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Farnborough to Guildford 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 Guildford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Farnborough to Guildford can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Farnborough to Guildford is €8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Farnborough to Guildford train time is 26 min   covering the 14 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Farnborough to Guildford leaves at 00: 01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Farnborough to Guildford leaves at 23: 56.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Farnborough to Guildford with Great Western Rail or first_great_western. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the best Farnborough to Guildford train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with South Western Railway, Great Western Rail or first_great_western. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Guildford from Farnborough to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 56.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Farnborough North, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Guildford, located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Guildford from Farnborough is worth doing with a journey time of 26 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Farnborough to Guildford by train is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Farnborough and Guildford including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Farnborough to Guildford

Farnborough
Guildford
The major train station for departures in Farnborough is Farnborough (Main). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Farnborough (Main) for your trip from Farnborough to Guildford.
Farnborough (Main)WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:30 Saturday 06:10 - 20:30 Sunday 07:40 - 21:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Union Street
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
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Farnborough (Main)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, off Union Street
Farnborough NorthParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Both platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Farnborough North
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Junction of Ship Lane and Farnborough Street
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