There are 5 ways to get from Embankment Station to Farnborough by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from London Waterloo to Farnborough (Main)London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
1h 1m£13–25Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Farnborough34.4 mi
1h 12m£5Bus, line 730 bus
- Take the bus from Charing Cross to Heathrow Terminal 5N9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frimley station730
2h 42mDrive 34.7 mi
- Drive from Embankment Station to Farnborough34.7 mi
53 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Embankment Station to Farnborough34.7 mi
53 min£140–180
Embankment Station to Farnborough by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embankment Station to Farnborough is to rideshare which costs £5 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Embankment Station to Farnborough is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Embankment Station to Farnborough station. However, there are services departing from Charing Cross and arriving at Frimley station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Waterloo and arriving at Farnborough (Main). Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Embankment Station and Farnborough is 34 miles. The road distance is 34.9 miles.
The best way to get from Embankment Station to Farnborough without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £13 - £25.
The train from London Waterloo to Farnborough (Main) takes 50 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Embankment Station to Farnborough bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Charing Cross station.
Embankment Station to Farnborough train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Embankment Station to Farnborough is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £13 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus and line 730 bus, which costs and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Embankment Station, England and Farnborough, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Farnborough (Main) every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £13–25 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Embankment Station to Frimley station via Charing Cross and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 42m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Farnborough (Main)
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Charing Cross to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 01635 33855
- info@newburyanddistrict.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frimley station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/newbury-district
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Farnborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £140–180
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Embankment Station to Farnborough bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Embankment Station to Farnborough train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Farnborough (Main) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Embankment Station to Farnborough is 35 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Embankment Station to Farnborough.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Embankment Station and Farnborough. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






