The walk
From Farnham station, walk to the North Downs Way and follow the trail for 18.8 miles to Gomshall. Getting to and from the trail adds 0.8 miles away (about 1 mile on foot) in all.
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off. Times use Naismith's rule and don't include stops.
Getting there and back
At the end, trains from Gomshall back to Farnham take from 48min. Times are averages from our journey data, not a live timetable.
To Farnham from the cities
- LondonFrom 57min
- SouthamptonFrom 1hr 28min
- OxfordFrom 1hr 30min
- BrightonFrom 2hr 5min
- BathFrom 2hr 5min
- BristolFrom 2hr 9min
- CardiffFrom 2hr 27min
- CambridgeFrom 2hr 40min
Good to know
How long is the Farnham to Gomshall walk?
About 20 miles from station to station: 18.8 miles along the North Downs Way and 0.8 miles away (about 1 mile on foot) getting to and from the trail.
How long does it take to walk from Farnham to Gomshall?
About 7 to 7.5 hours by Naismith's rule: 3 miles an hour, plus an hour for every 600 metres of climbing (about 394 metres on this walk), without stops.
How do you get back from Gomshall to Farnham?
By train: the quickest journey from Gomshall back to Farnham takes 48min.
How do you get to Farnham by train?
Farnham is 57min from London, 1hr 28min from Southampton and 1hr 30min from Oxford by train.