The cheapest and fastest trains from Farnborough to London
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€18
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€26
Fastest journey on Sep 18
37 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
42 m
Trains on Sep 18
6
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Farnborough to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Farnborough to London will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 6 trains from Farnborough to London, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 47 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.
L830349:17 AM0h45Farnborough (Main) (FNB)10:02 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)€181One-way0 transfers
L804918:49 AM0h47Farnborough (Main) (FNB)9:36 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)€271One-way0 transfers
L799197:59 AM0h37Farnborough (Main) (FNB)8:36 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)€271One-way0 transfers
L799228:31 AM0h37Farnborough (Main) (FNB)9:08 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)€271One-way0 transfers
L830208:18 AM0h43Farnborough (Main) (FNB)9:01 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)€271One-way0 transfers
L799197:59 AM0h37Farnborough (Main) (FNB)8:36 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)€271One-way0 transfers
L799228:31 AM0h37Farnborough (Main) (FNB)9:08 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)€271One-way0 transfers
L830208:18 AM0h43Farnborough (Main) (FNB)9:01 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)€271One-way0 transfers
L830349:17 AM0h45Farnborough (Main) (FNB)10:02 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)€181One-way0 transfers
L804918:49 AM0h47Farnborough (Main) (FNB)9:36 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)€271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Farnborough to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Farnborough to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, while a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 50 km
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
Live departures
Farnborough to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Farnborough to London trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L80471 | On time 5:56 AM Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h38 | 6:34 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L82999 | On time 6:12 AM Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h52 | 7:04 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L84469 | On time 6:45 AM Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h45 | 7:30 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L83244 | On time 7:01 AM Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h36 | 7:37 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L83006 | On time 7:16 AM Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h41 | 7:57 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L83245 | On time 7:28 AM Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h39 | 8:07 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L80561 | On time 7:52 AM Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h47 | 8:39 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L79919 | On time 7:59 AM Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h37 | 8:36 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L83020 | On time 8:18 AM Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h43 | 9:01 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L79922 | On time 8:31 AM Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h37 | 9:08 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L80491 | On time 8:49 AM Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h47 | 9:36 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W35271+ L79573 | On time 8:52 AM Farnborough North (FNN) | 1h03 | 9:55 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
L83034 | On time 9:17 AM Farnborough (Main) (FNB) | 0h45 | 10:02 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Farnborough to London
Trains from Farnborough to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 39m.
Distance 50 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: South Western Railway from Farnborough to London trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Farnborough and London from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Farnborough to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Farnborough to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Farnborough to London
Most Farnborough to London trains use the Farnborough (Main) to London Waterloo station pair, with some services arriving at Clapham Junction. Use this guide to compare Farnborough and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Farnborough station do trains to London leave from?
Getting to Farnborough (Main) from Farnborough city centre
Farnborough (Main) train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Farnborough (Main).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Farnborough (Main). ATMs are available at Farnborough (Main).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Farnborough (Main).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Farnborough (Main): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Farnborough (Main): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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.
Getting to Farnborough North from Farnborough city centre
Farnborough North is 1 km from Farnborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Farnborough North train station facilities and services
Farnborough North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Farnborough North.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Farnborough North: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Farnborough North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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.
Which London station do trains from Farnborough arrive at?
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Clapham Junction from London city centre
Clapham Junction is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Clapham Junction train station facilities and services
Clapham Junction has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Clapham Junction.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Clapham Junction.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Clapham Junction.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clapham Junction: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Clapham Junction: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clapham Junction: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access available through Brighton Yard entrance to all platforms via lifts. Step free access available through Grant Road entrance to platform 1 and 2 via lifts, 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.
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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