How to get from London Essex to Farnborough
5 ways, 56 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Friday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
5 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 1h 15m | £16–174 estimated |
| Busfastest | 1h 3m | £122–178 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 1h 25m | £7–10 estimated |
| Taxi | 1h 25m | £115–165 estimated |
| Metro | 1h 41m | £9–31 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:08 → 09:541h 46m · 1 changeLondon Underground (TfL) Northern£9–31
- 08:08 → 09:231h 15m · 1 changeElizabeth line Elizabeth line£115–174
- 08:12 → 09:541h 42m · 2 changesLondon Buses 234£9–31
- 08:13 → 09:541h 41m · 3 changesLondon Buses 307£10–31
- 08:18 → 10:392h 21m · 2 changesLondon Underground (TfL) Northern£16–56
- 08:19 → 09:341h 15m · 1 changeElizabeth line Elizabeth line£115–174
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from London Essex to Farnborough?
- The fastest way is by bus: about 1h 3m door to door. The straight-line distance is 56 km.
- What is the cheapest way from London Essex to Farnborough?
- Drive is the cheapest, from £7. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from London Essex to Farnborough?
- Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 1h 15m.
- How much is the bus from London Essex to Farnborough?
- Buses take about 1h 3m and cost £122–178 depending on operator and seat type. 1 departure appear in today's timetable window.
- Can I take the metro from London Essex to Farnborough?
- Yes. The metro takes about 1h 41m door to door and costs £9–31. 3 departures in this window.
- How far is Farnborough from London Essex by road?
- About 82 km, roughly 1h 25m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £7–10; tolls and parking are extra.