A train trip from Farnborough Stations to Tipton takes about 4hrs on average, covering roughly 102 miles (165 kilometres). With around 19 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £12.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Tipton |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Farnborough Stations |
Frequency | 19trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 53 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:13 / 00:03 |
Distance | 102miles (165 km) |
3 Routes | Via Reading & Birmingham New Street Via Basingstoke & Birmingham New Street Via North Camp & Reading & Birmingham New Street |
4 Train Operators | South Western Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, GWR |
Prices | from£12.50 |
Hop on a Train from Farnborough Stations to Tipton – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Farnborough Stations to Tipton by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 4hrs. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Tipton), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 53 mins. With roughly 19 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 102-mile (165 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of South Western Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, GWR, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
The best part? Tickets start from just £12.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Tipton!
The travel time between Farnborough Stations and Tipton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 53 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Farnborough Stations to Tipton is 2hrs 53 mins.
Train ticket prices from Farnborough Stations to Tipton can start from as little as £12.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Farnborough Stations and Tipton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.
First class tickets on trains between Farnborough Stations and Tipton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Farnborough Stations and Tipton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Farnborough Stations and Tipton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Tipton, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.
No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Farnborough Stations & Tipton. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.
South Western Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Farnborough Stations and Tipton.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Farnborough Stations and Tipton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 05:16 Farnborough (Main) | 08:59 Tipton | 3 changes | Vauxhall London Euston Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:23 Farnborough North | 09:29 Tipton | 2 changes | Reading Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:05 Farnborough North | 10:29 Tipton | 2 changes | Reading Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:28 Farnborough (Main) | 10:59 Tipton | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Euston Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:34 Farnborough North | 11:29 Tipton | 2 changes | Reading Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:03 Farnborough (Main) | 12:29 Tipton | 2 changes | Basingstoke Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:03 Farnborough (Main) | 13:29 Tipton | 2 changes | Basingstoke Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:00 Farnborough North | 13:59 Tipton | 2 changes | Reading Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:03 Farnborough (Main) | 14:29 Tipton | 2 changes | Basingstoke Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:28 Farnborough (Main) | 14:59 Tipton | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Euston Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:03 Farnborough (Main) | 15:29 Tipton | 2 changes | Basingstoke Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:31 Farnborough (Main) | 15:59 Tipton | 3 changes | London Waterloo London Euston Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the heart of the West Midlands, Tipton Train Station serves as a vital hub for both local commuters and long-distance travelers. With its convenient location and a plethora of travel options, Tipton makes a perfect starting point for your journeys, whether you're heading to a bustling city center or a serene countryside escape. Whether it's business or pleasure, Tipton Station offers easy access to numerous destinations while providing essential facilities and services to ensure a smooth travel experience.
When traveling through Tipton Station, you can purchase and collect your rail tickets with ease. The station is equipped with ticket machines that are accessible to all passengers, ensuring a hassle-free start to your journey. For those who require assistance, staff presence is available every day from morning until early afternoon, complemented by help points on the premises.
Tipton Station prioritizes passenger safety and convenience with the availability of CCTV, a variety of customer information formats such as departure screens and announcements, and efficient step-free access to platforms. While amenities like refreshment facilities and waiting rooms are not present, the station offers seating areas to make your wait more comfortable.
Connectivity is key at Tipton, with a variety of onward travel options available for convenience. Rail replacement services operate from a nearby lay-by, and you can access local bus services with ease—find all the details in a downloadable format here. For those preferring a car, 60 parking spaces including 5 accessible ones are available 24/7, managed by Transport for West Midlands. Although you won’t find taxi ranks directly at the station, you can call local taxi services like Tipton Station (0121 557 1213) and Bridge (0121 557 2525) to schedule a pick-up.
From Tipton, a world of possibilities awaits! Frequent train services can whisk you away to major urban centers and quaint towns alike. Imagine hopping onto a train from Tipton to Birmingham New Street or venturing further afield to London Euston. Feeling like a day trip to explore Birmingham's attractions? Consider heading over to Birmingham International. For those wanting to delve into the local culture, journeys to nearby destinations such as Wolverhampton and Sandwell Dudley hold the promise of adventure. With options like Tipton to Coseley and Derby, you can tailor your travel itinerary to match your interests, making Tipton a fantastic initiation point for your explorations.
Whether you’re a local or a visitor, Tipton Train Station offers both the connectivity and facilities to enhance your travels within the UK. Seize the moment and map out your journey, embracing the myriad of destinations available from this bustling West Midlands station. Plan, book, and travel with peace of mind, knowing that Tipton Train Station is well-equipped to accommodate your travel needs.
Start planning your adventure today by securing your rail tickets via online platforms or directly at the station. With competitive prices and a commitment to customer service, your journey awaits.