There are 4 ways to get from Merton to Farnborough by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bicester Village to Oxfordtrain
- Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Farnborough Northtrain
2h 19m£27–48Drive 57 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merton to Farnboroughcar 57 mi
1h 12m£14–20Bus, line 730 bus
- Take the bus from Thornhill Park and Ride to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Lhr
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frimley stationbus 730
3h 9mBus, line 14 bus, train
- Take the bus from The Plough Inn to West Wingbus H5
- Take the bus from JR Hospital Main Entrance to Railway Stationbus 14
- Take the train from Oxford to Basingstoketrain
3h 32m£34–55
Merton to Farnborough by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merton to Farnborough is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Merton to Farnborough is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Merton to Farnborough station. However, there are services departing from The Plough Inn and arriving at Frimley station via West Wing, Thornhill Park and Ride and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Merton to Farnborough. However, there are services departing from Bicester Village and arriving at Farnborough North via Oxford and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Merton and Farnborough is 60 miles. The road distance is 57.4 miles.
The best way to get from Merton to Farnborough without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £26 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Merton to Farnborough, including transfers.
Merton to Farnborough bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Thornhill Park and Ride station.
Merton to Farnborough train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Bicester Village station.
The best way to get from Merton to Farnborough is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £26 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 730 bus, which costs and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Merton, Oxfordshire, England and Farnborough, England?
You can take a bus from The Plough Inn to Farnborough North via Bicester Village Station, Bicester Village, Oxford, and Reading in around 2h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Plough Inn to Frimley station via West Wing, Thornhill Park and Ride, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from Bicester Village to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Oxford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Farnborough North
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Thornhill Park and Ride to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- 01635 33855
- [email protected]
- Website
- Newbury & District
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frimley station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Newbury & District
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from The Plough Inn to West Wing
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from JR Hospital Main Entrance to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
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More Questions & Answers
Merton to Farnborough bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Merton to Farnborough train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at Oxford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merton to Farnborough is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Merton to Farnborough.
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