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 Farnborough North 

Station Usage

In 2022/2023, Farnborough North had 419,444 entries and exits, making it the 847th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
847/2575
It ranked 763rd busiest (out of 997), with 304 scheduled services per week.
763/997
That's a daily average of 1149.16 passengers* starting or ending their journey here and 26.53 passengers per service*, giving it the 302nd (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
302/1659
* This increases to a daily average of 1155.05 passengers passing through the station and 26.81 passengers per service when interchanges are included.
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.

Usage stats in detail

Standard price entries & exits: 134,920
Reduced price entries & exits: 197,450
Season ticket entries & exits: 87,074
Total entries & exits: 419,444
Interchanges made between connecting services: 2,150
Change in usage from 21/22: +92,102 : 28.14%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.

Platform Lengths

Plat.MetresVF*Notes
1 - Up91330
2 - Down81294
*VF = Vicki Feet: the unit of measurement for platform lengths, as used in the excellent All The Stations. Conversion rate: YouTube video
Data derived from Network Rail timetable planning rules 2025 (Jan 2024)

Service Patterns

Current Timetables

Usage History


Change between 1997 & 2023: +415,487 (+10,500.05%)

Reasons for change:
2006-07 Group Of Stations
2007-08 Growth of 27% or more
2012-13 Entries and Exits distribution between stations in this station group adjusted to reflect count data
2019-20 Strikes on South Western Railway and closures in Guildford area during winter 2019

Location Details

Location: Farnborough North
CRS: FNN / NLC: 5688 / TIPLOC(S): FRBRNTH
Station Facility Owner: Great Western Railway
OS Grid Ref: 487734 156644
Constituency: Aldershot
Local Authority: Hampshire
NR Region: South East
Station Group: FARNBOROUGH BR
ELR: GTW2 53m 16ch

Fares

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Origin/Destination Matrix

Top 5 jouneys from Farnborough North during 2022/2023:
•Reading (33,263 journeys)
•Wokingham (26,994 journeys)
•Guildford (16,347 journeys)
•Crowthorne (8,407 journeys)
•Ash (5,656 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.

Neighbouring Stations

Below are Farnborough North's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.
StationMiles
Blackwater2.53
North Camp1.99