There are 5 ways to get from Farnborough to Charing Cross by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Farnborough (Main) to London Waterlootrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
46 min£15–45Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Farnborough to London34.6 mi
1h 5m£5Line 730 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 730
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Crossbus N9
2h 34mDrive 34.8 mi
- Drive from Farnborough to Charing Crosscar 34.8 mi
53 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Farnborough to Charing Crosstaxi 34.8 mi
53 min£140–180
Farnborough to Charing Cross by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Farnborough to Charing Cross is to rideshare which costs £5 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Farnborough to Charing Cross is to train which takes 46 min and costs £15 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Farnborough station to Charing Cross. However, there are services departing from Frimley station and arriving at Charing Cross via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Farnborough (Main) and arriving at London Waterloo. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Farnborough and Charing Cross is 33 miles. The road distance is 35 miles.
The best way to get from Farnborough to Charing Cross without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs £15 - £45.
The train from Farnborough (Main) to London Waterloo takes 46 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Farnborough to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Newbury & District, depart from Frimley station.
Farnborough to Charing Cross train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Farnborough (Main) station.
The best way to get from Farnborough to Charing Cross is to train which takes 46 min and costs £15 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 730 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Farnborough, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Farnborough (Main) to London Waterloo every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £15–45 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frimley station to Charing Cross via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Farnborough (Main) to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01635 33855
- info@newburyanddistrict.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/newbury-district
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Farnborough to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £140–180
Fleet Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1252 815 819
- Website
- fleettaxis.com
A-Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1252 650 000
- Website
- alinetaxis.com
5 Star Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1252 265 055
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More Questions & Answers
Farnborough to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Newbury & District, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Farnborough to Charing Cross train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Farnborough to Charing Cross is 35 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Farnborough to Charing Cross.
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There are 20725+ hotels available in Charing Cross.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Farnborough and Charing Cross. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






