There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Farnborough by train, bus, or car
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Train via Basingstoke
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Basingstoketrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Farnborough (Main)train Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
1h 38m£18–52Bus, line 731 bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to The Mallsbus 035
- Take the bus from The Malls to Frimley stationbus 731
2h 8mDrive 73.1 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Farnboroughcar 73.1 mi
1h 15m£18–26Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Farnborough (Main)train Poole - London Waterloo / ...
1h 51m£30–80
Bournemouth to Farnborough by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Farnborough is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Farnborough is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Farnborough station. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Frimley station via The Malls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Farnborough (Main). Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Farnborough is 75 miles. The road distance is 73.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Farnborough without a car is to train via Basingstoke which takes 1h 38m and costs £18 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Bournemouth to Farnborough, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Farnborough bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Farnborough train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Farnborough is to train via Basingstoke which takes 1h 38m and costs £18 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 731 bus, which costs and takes 2h 8m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Farnborough, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Farnborough (Main) via Basingstoke in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Frimley station via The Malls in around 2h 8m.
Train from Bournemouth to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Farnborough (Main)
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Bournemouth to Farnborough (Main)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–50
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £55–80
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to The Malls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01635 33855
- info@newburyanddistrict.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from The Malls to Frimley station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/newbury-district
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More Questions & Answers
Bournemouth to Farnborough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at The Malls station.
Bournemouth to Farnborough train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Basingstoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Farnborough is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Bournemouth to Farnborough.
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