There are 5 ways to get from Farnham to Eltham by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Farnham to London Waterlootrain Alton - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Elthamtrain London Charing Cross - Dartford / ...
1h 54m£18–37Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra2
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Crossbus N9
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Eltham High Street / Roper Streetbus N21
4h 48m£9–74Drive 44.9 mi
- Drive from Farnham to Elthamcar 44.9 mi
1h 15m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Farnham to Elthamtaxi 44.9 mi
1h 15m£110–130Train, tram, line 162 bus
- Take the train from Guildford to Wimbledontrain
- Take the tram from Wimbledon Tram Stop to Beckenham Junction Tram Stoptram
- Take the bus from Beckenham Junction Station to Eltham Church / Well Hall Roadbus 162
3h 23m£17–98
Farnham to Eltham by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Farnham to Eltham is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Farnham to Eltham is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Farnham to Eltham. However, there are services departing from The Borough and arriving at Eltham High Street / Roper Street via Guildford station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Farnham to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Farnham and arriving at Eltham via London Waterloo East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Farnham and Eltham is 47 miles. The road distance is 45.1 miles.
The best way to get from Farnham to Eltham without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £18 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Farnham to Eltham, including transfers.
Farnham to Eltham bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.
Farnham to Eltham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Farnham station.
The best way to get from Farnham to Eltham is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £75 and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Farnham, Surrey, England and Eltham, Greater London, England?
You can take a train from Farnham to Eltham via London Waterloo and London Waterloo East in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Borough to Eltham High Street / Roper Street via Guildford station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Charing Cross, and Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Farnham to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Guildford to Wimbledon
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo East to Eltham
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Tramlink
Tram from Wimbledon Tram Stop to Beckenham Junction Tram Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- London Tramlink
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Eltham High Street / Roper Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–65
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–65
Bus from Beckenham Junction Station to Eltham Church / Well Hall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–70
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–70
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- £110–130
Farnham Cars
- Phone
- +44 1252 560 162
- Website
- farnham-cars.co.uk
Farnham Station Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1252 735 735
- Website
- farnhamstationtaxis.co.uk
Prime Taxis Farnham
- Phone
- +44 1252 507777
- Website
- farnham-taxis.com
Surrey Taxis Farnham
- Phone
- +44 1483 666 444
- Website
- surreytaxis.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Farnham to Eltham bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Farnham to Eltham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Farnham to Eltham is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Farnham to Eltham.
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