Visiting Farnham
Farnham is easy to reach whether you are coming from near or far. Direct trains connect the town to London, Woking and Guildford, making commuting or a day visit simple. By car, the A3 and M3 provide convenient routes from London, the coast and surrounding towns, with ample parking in and around the town centre. For those flying in, Farnham is just a short drive from Heathrow, Gatwick and Farnborough airports.
Once in town, Farnham is easy to explore on foot, with its streets, shops, galleries and cafés all within walking distance. Cycle routes are well marked, and there are plenty of bike racks around the town. Local buses connect Farnham to surrounding villages and towns, providing another convenient way to travel. Whether you are visiting for business, leisure, or a creative tour, getting to and around Farnham is straightforward and stress free.
Getting here
Farnham is an historic market town in Surrey. It is situated in the South East of England near the Hampshire border. Approximately 36 miles south west of London.
Arrive at Farnham Station, Station Hill, Farnham GU9 8AD via direct trains from London Waterloo, Woking, or Guildford. Farnham Station offers 134 bike spaces, a café, and is a 10-minute walk to town.
Farnham is easily accessed via the A3, M3, and M25. Well-signposted routes lead to central parking—ideal for exploring shops, Farnham Castle, and historic streets.
Cycle into Farnham via scenic routes, including National Cycle Route 22. Secure bike racks are available at Central Car Park and other town centre locations.
Regular services from Guildford, Aldershot, and Basingstoke stop near the centre. Buses offer easy, eco-friendly access to Farnham’s shops, eateries, parks, and events.
Farnham is perfect for walking—from cobbled Georgian streets to the expansive Farnham Park, offering 320 acres of green space just minutes from the town centre.
Where to park
Farnham offers several convenient parking options.
Victoria Road, Farnham, GU9 7RD
The largest car park in Farnham, offering both short and long-stay options.
Dogflud Way, Farnham, GU9 7UD
Convenient for leisure centre visitors and nearby facilities.
Off Downing Street, Farnham, GU9 7HA
Adjacent to Waitrose with easy pedestrian access to shops.
Upper Hart, Farnham, GU9 7HD
Close to UCA and Farnham Maltings; suitable for short and long stays.
South Street, Farnham, GU9 7QH
Smaller facility, ideal for quick town centre visits.
Off East Street, Farnham, GU9 7TP
Convenient for accessing eastern parts of the town centre.
Waggon Yard, Farnham, GU9 7PS
Located near Farnham Castle and Castle Street shops.
Multiple access points along the River Wey, Farnham
Great for riverside walks and short visits to town.
East Street, Farnham, GU9 7UA
Part of Brightwell’s Yard, with modern facilities near new shops, Reel Cinema, and restaurants.
West Street, Farnham, GU9 7EE
Suitable for event attendees and visitors to the Memorial Hall.
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