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Plumstead to Farnborough by train

First train

06:47

Last train

16:49

Departure station

Plumstead

Arrival station

Farnborough

Journey time

From 2h 1m

Distance

39 miles (62 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

Taking the train from Plumstead to Farnborough in 2 hours 1 minute

Thinking about taking the train from Plumstead to Farnborough? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 2 hours 7 minutes to travel the 39 miles (62 km) from Plumstead to Farnborough by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 1 minute on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Southeastern to Farnborough. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Plumstead to Farnborough in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Farnborough by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Plumstead to Farnborough

Want to know more about your journey from Plumstead to Farnborough? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Plumstead and Farnborough by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Plumstead to Farnborough is 2 hours and 1 minute.

Can you take a train directly from Plumstead to Farnborough?

No, there are no direct train services from Plumstead to Farnborough. Travelling from Plumstead to Farnborough by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is Plumstead to Farnborough by train?

Plumstead and Farnborough are around 39 miles (62 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 2 hours and 1 minute.

What is the best way to travel from Plumstead to Farnborough?

To travel from Plumstead to Farnborough, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 2 hours and 7 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 2 hours and 1 minute - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Plumstead to Farnborough

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Plumstead to Farnborough is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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