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Trains from Farnborough to Glossop

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Trains to Glossop from Farnborough

First train

16:03

Last train

18:59

Departure stationFarnborough
Arrival stationGlossop
Journey time

From 5h 28m

Distance

157 miles (253 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, South Western Railway

Taking the train from Farnborough to Glossop in 5 hours 28 minutes

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

It usually takes around 7 hours 57 minutes to travel the 157 miles (253 km) from Farnborough to Glossop by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 28 minutes 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. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with South Western Railway or CrossCountry, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Farnborough to Glossop 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 Glossop by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Farnborough to Glossop?

Want to know more about your journey from Farnborough to Glossop? 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 Farnborough and Glossop by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Farnborough to Glossop is 5 hours and 28 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Farnborough to Glossop?

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

How close is Farnborough to Glossop by train?

Farnborough and Glossop are around 157 miles (253 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 5 hours and 28 minutes.

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

To travel from Farnborough to Glossop, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 7 hours and 57 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 5 hours and 28 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Farnborough to Glossop?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Farnborough to Glossop start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Farnborough to Glossop is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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