Farnham station
Station Hill
Farnham
Surrey
GU9 8AD
Farnham Station can be found on Station Hill in Farnham as shown on the map, and is operated by South Western Railway.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Farnham Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Whether you’re a local resident or planning a visit, Farnham Station offers a gateway to the charming market town of Farnham, Surrey. Nestled amidst the picturesque English countryside, this station is a focal point for commuters and travelers exploring the region or heading towards bustling urban hubs.
Farnham Train Station provides an array of conveniences to ensure your journey is hassle-free. Its ticket office operates from 06:10 to 20:00 on weekdays, assuring you find ample opportunities to purchase tickets. Ticket machines are available and accommodate Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, making accessibility a priority. With induction loops installed, the station is well-equipped to assist those with hearing impairments.
Staff assistance is present every day from early morning until late, and customer help points offer reassurance if you need guidance. While there's currently no luggage storage or waiting room, there’s seating available for travelers to relax. CCTV ensures a secure environment throughout the station premises. For those driving, there are 558 parking spaces, including 10 accessible ones, with reasonable daily and long-term pricing options.
In the spirit of inclusivity, Farnham Station offers step-free access, though it’s advisable to check the station's access notes as some platforms might be challenging. Accessible toilets and ramps for train boarding are provided, complementing a supportive travel ambiance. However, note that there's no tactile edge paving on Platform 2 and no accessible taxis directly available at the station.
For those cycling to the station, 134 bicycle storage spaces are at your disposal, complete with racks and CCTV coverage to ensure security. A quick caffeine fix or a light snack can be pleasantly met at the café within the station, delighting those on the go.
Your onward journey from Farnham Station is facilitated by several local transport links. Rail replacement services can be found at the station forecourt, ensuring continuous travel even during disruptions. Planning your journey further is simplified, with printable bus information readily available online. Major towns and cities such as London Waterloo, Guildford, and Aldershot are only a train away, giving you many options for your next destination.
Farnham Station serves as a convenient starting point for ventures across the UK. Whether you're commuting to Clapham Junction or planning a leisurely trip to Reading, the station’s connections offer flexibility and ease. Popular routes include travel to Basingstoke, Gatwick Airport, and scenic destinations like Camberley, providing a wealth of exploration possibilities.
Whether you’re setting out for business or pleasure, Farnham Train Station ensures seamless travel with its robust facilities and connectivity. From efficient ticketing options to diverse onward travel links, it encapsulates the needs of modern travelers. As you plan your next journey, let Farnham be your launchpad to discovering everything that awaits in beautiful Surrey and beyond.
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Ticket Office | |||||||
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Ticket Office Opening hours |
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Ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine | ||||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details | ||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
Smartcards | |||||||
Smartcards issued at this station | Yes | ||||||
Smartcard validators | Yes |
Information available from staff | Yes - from help point | ||||||
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Customer information | No | ||||||
Staff help available |
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Customer help points | Yes | ||||||
Customer services notes | Please contact our Customer Services Department on 0345 6000 650 | ||||||
Luggage storage | No | ||||||
Lost property |
None | ||||||
CCTV at the station | Yes |
Station Accessibility | |||||||
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Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this station. Step-free category B1 Station - Short ramps to both platforms with gradient of up to approx 1:7. Step-free access between platforms via level crossing approximately 50m. Please be aware that this station does not have tactile edge paving on Platform 2 (trains to Alton). | ||||||
Ticket barriers and gates | No | ||||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details | ||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
Ramp for train access | Yes | ||||||
Accessible Toilets | Yes | ||||||
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Farnham | ||||||
Seating area | Yes | ||||||
Wheelchairs available | Yes | ||||||
Getting to and from the station | |||||||
Accessible taxis here | No | ||||||
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | No | ||||||
Accessible spaces | 10 | ||||||
Accessible car park equipment | No | ||||||
Staff Help | |||||||
Staff help available |
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Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes | ||||||
Helpline | Assistance from station staff is available to customers boarding and alighting trains, and moving through this station - at all times trains are running. Please make yourself known to staff at the Ticket Gateline. You can book assistance up to 2 hours before your journey when travelling on South Western Railway. Planning in advance isn't always possible so do not worry if you haven't booked - our staff will do their best to assist you onto your preferred train. You can also request assistance using our Assisted Boarding Points service - https://tinyurl.com/4yt832sj |
Toilets | Yes The toilet is located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. |
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Accessible Toilets | Yes |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Farnham |
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Seating area | Yes |
1st Class Lounge | No |
Farnham Car Park | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Operator | None | ||||||||||||||||||||
Car Parking Availability | |||||||||||||||||||||
Spaces | 558 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible spaces | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible car park equipment | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
Car park CCTV | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
Parking charges |
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Refreshment Facilities | Available A café in the booking hall that sells hot and cold drinks, a vending machine that sells drinks and snacks and an Indian takeaway restaurant on the premises |
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ATM Machine | No |
Shops | No |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | Yes |
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Public Wi-Fi | Available |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 134 Platform 1, platform 2, platform 1 car park and platform 2 car park |
Type of Storage | Racks, |
Sheltered | Yes |
CCTV | Yes |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Station Forecourt off Station Hill (B3001) on Town side of Level Crossing |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Alton | South Western Railway | 06:24 | 1 | On time |
from Woking | South Western Railway | 06:26 | 2 | On time |
from Guildford | South Western Railway | 06:46 | 2 | On time |
from Alton | South Western Railway | 06:53 | 1 | On time |
from Woking | South Western Railway | 06:56 | 2 | On time |
from Guildford | South Western Railway | 07:16 | 2 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to London Waterloo | South Western Railway | 06:19 | 1 | On time |
to London Waterloo | South Western Railway | 06:26 | 1 | On time |
to Alton | South Western Railway | 06:27 | 2 | On time |
to Guildford | South Western Railway | 06:32 | 1 | On time |
to London Waterloo | South Western Railway | 06:49 | 1 | On time |
to London Waterloo | South Western Railway | 06:54 | 1 | On time |
to Alton | South Western Railway | 06:57 | 2 | On time |
to Guildford | South Western Railway | 07:02 | 1 | On time |