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Trains from Salford to Farnham

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Trains to Farnham from Salford

First train

07:09

Last train

14:05

Departure stationSalford
Arrival stationFarnham
Journey time

From 4h 38m

Distance

169 miles (273 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

What are the train times from Salford to Farnham?

Check out the next trains departing from Salford to Farnham for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:3517:254h 50m, 3 changes
13:0517:464h 41m, 3 changes
13:3518:134h 38m, 3 changes
14:0518:544h 49m, 3 changes
14:1619:185h 2m, 5 changes
14:3519:184h 43m, 5 changes
14:3519:244h 49m, 3 changes
15:0519:544h 49m, 4 changes
15:0519:544h 49m, 3 changes
15:0920:165h 7m, 5 changes

Travelling from Salford to Farnham by train

If you're planning to travel from Salford to Farnham, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Salford to Farnham takes around 4 hours 45 minutes. There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Salford to Farnham.

You'll have to make 3 changes on your journey to Farnham, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway and South Western Railway.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Salford to Farnham?

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

How do I travel from Salford to Farnham?

You can get from Salford to Farnham by train in 4 hours and 45 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 38 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Salford to Farnham take?

The average journey time by train between Salford and Farnham is 4 hours and 45 minutes, with around 10 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Salford and Farnham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Salford to Farnham is 4 hours and 38 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Salford to Farnham?

No, there are no direct train services from Salford to Farnham. Travelling from Salford to Farnham by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Salford to Farnham?

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.

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Salford to Farnham 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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