Farnborough
Farnborough is a town located in the Rushmoor district of Hampshire, England.
Farnborough is a town located in the Rushmoor district of Hampshire, England. It has a population of around 60,652 as of the 2021 census and is an important centre of aviation, engineering and technology. The town is probably best known for its association with aviation, including Samuel Cody, Farnborough Airport, the Farnborough International Airshow, Royal Aircraft Establishment and the Air Accidents Investigation Branch.
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Getting to Farnborough
- Airports
- London Heathrow (LHR), 28 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 42 km · London Luton (LTN), 70 km
- London → Farnborough50 km · quickest by road, 1h 28m · £5–7
- Luton, Luton → Farnborough69 km · quickest by road, 1h 32m · £8–10
- London, Essex → Farnborough50 km · quickest by road, 1h 28m · £5–7
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Farnborough
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Farnborough. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundFarnborough has a good network of cycle routes, the majority being either off-road or along lanes segregated from motor traffic.
From Wikivoyage: Farnborough, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Farnborough
Farnborough is 24 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.