Wantage
Grove to Farnborough
From Grove to the business-aviation terminal at Farnborough. The drive is 1 hour 20 minutes (58.0 miles), mostly via the A34, M4 and A322. Back from Farnborough, allow 1 hour 19 minutes again. By road, Farnborough is the second closest of the airports here to Grove. The line through Didcot Parkway is the Cherwell Valley Line. Didcot Parkway is the closest railway station to Grove, 23 minutes by car. The first powered flight on UK soil took place here in 1908.
How the day runs
At the agreed hour, the car pulls up at your Grove address. Allow 1 hour 20 minutes on the road plus the airline's check-in time; the pick-up time is set when you book. For comparison, Faringdon sits 88 minutes from Farnborough and Wantage 78 minutes. For arrivals, the chauffeur waits at the business-aviation terminal with the flight's real-time position. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Grove takes 32 minutes.
- Grove to Farnborough Airport1 hr 20 min, 58 miles, in clear traffic
- Farnborough Airport to Grove1 hr 19 min, 58.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Didcot Parkway station is on the Cherwell Valley Line and Great Western Main Line.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Grove by road is Didcot Parkway (DID), about 23 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgThe first powered flight on UK soil took place here in 1908.
Source: farnboroughairport.comDidcot Parkway station opened in 1841.
Source: wikidata.orgGrove is in Oxfordshire.
Source: wikidata.orgGrove had about 8,300 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgFarnborough 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
How many miles is Farnborough by road from Grove?
58.0 miles via the A34, M4 and A322; 1 hour 20 minutes on a clear road.
Is Farnborough the nearest airport to Grove?
London Heathrow, 1 hour 13 minutes by road. Farnborough is 1 hour 20 minutes.
Is there a station in Grove?
Didcot Parkway (DID), 23 minutes by road. A car avoids the change of trains and the luggage on the platform.
Will a car meet us at Farnborough for the trip home to Grove?
Yes; the trip home is 58.6 miles, 1 hour 19 minutes.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.