Tidworth
Tidworth to Farnborough
Tidworth to Farnborough Airport for a private or business flight. Count on 1 hour 6 minutes for the 51.3 miles, via the A338, A303 and M3. It is 52.4 miles the other way too. No other main airport is nearer to Tidworth by road. For rail, Grateley (GRT) is the nearest stop, about 12 minutes' drive. Tidworth is a town of 10,000 to 20,000 people, about 12,000 at the last figure. The first powered flight on UK soil took place here in 1908.
How the day runs
Most travellers take a luxury people-carrier for the extra space. The chauffeur rings from outside your Tidworth address when the car is ready. Pick-up is timed from your flight: 1 hour 6 minutes for the road, then whatever the airline asks for. Close by, Amesbury (67 minutes) and Andover (52 minutes) are on similar runs. Landing at Farnborough, you walk from the aircraft through the terminal to the waiting car. The car sets out from Oxford, 51.9 miles from Tidworth.
- Tidworth to Farnborough Airport1 hr 6 min, 51.3 miles, in clear traffic
- Farnborough Airport to Tidworth1 hr 6 min, 52.4 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The closest National Rail station to Tidworth by road is Grateley (GRT), about 12 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgTidworth had about 12,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgThe first powered flight on UK soil took place here in 1908.
Source: farnboroughairport.comSt Mary's Church, 0.7 miles out from central Tidworth, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukChurch of the Holy Trinity, in central Tidworth, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukFarnborough Airport's IATA code is FAB.
Source: wikidata.orgRunway 06/24 is 45 m wide with 1,800 m landing distance available in each direction.
Source: farnboroughairport.com
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Questions
What is the drive time from Tidworth to Farnborough?
About 1 hr 6 min via the A338, A303 and M3, 51.3 miles; rush hours add time.
Do you also cover Ludgershall?
Yes. Ludgershall is 5 minutes from Tidworth, and 63 minutes from Farnborough.
Is Farnborough the nearest airport to Tidworth?
Farnborough Airport, 1 hour 6 minutes by road.
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