There are 5 ways to get from Farnborough to Charing Cross by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Farnborough (Main) to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
35 min£12–26Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Farnborough to London34.6 mi
1h 5m£5Line 730 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 730
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Crossbus N9
2h 35mDrive 34.8 mi
- Drive from Farnborough to Charing Crosscar 34.8 mi
53 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Farnborough to Charing Crosstaxi 34.8 mi
53 min£140–180
Farnborough to Charing Cross by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Farnborough to Charing Cross is to rideshare which costs £5 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Farnborough to Charing Cross is to train which takes 35 min and costs £12 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Farnborough station to Charing Cross. However, there are services departing from Frimley station and arriving at Charing Cross via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Farnborough (Main) and arriving at London Waterloo. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Farnborough and Charing Cross is 33 miles. The road distance is 35 miles.
The best way to get from Farnborough to Charing Cross without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs £12 - £26.
The train from Farnborough (Main) to London Waterloo Station takes 35 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Farnborough to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Newbury & District, depart from Frimley station.
Farnborough to Charing Cross train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Farnborough (Main) station.
The best way to get from Farnborough to Charing Cross is to train which takes 35 min and costs £12 - £26. Alternatively, you can line 730 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Farnborough, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Farnborough (Main) to London Waterloo hourly. Tickets cost £12–26 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frimley station to Charing Cross via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 35m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Farnborough (Main) to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 01635 33855
- [email protected]
- Website
- Newbury & District
Bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Newbury & District
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Farnborough to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Farnborough to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Newbury & District, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Farnborough to Charing Cross train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Farnborough to Charing Cross is 35 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Farnborough to Charing Cross.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Farnborough and Charing Cross. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.