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Trip Summary
There are 28 daily trains from Fareham to Southampton. Traveling by train from Fareham to Southampton usually takes around 18 minutes, but the fastest South Western Railway train can make the trip in 7 minutes.
| Distance | 10 mi (16 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 7m |
| Lowest price | €7.64 |
| Trains per day | 40 |
| Most frequent service | South Western Railway |
| Train lines | 3 |
Train service from Fareham to Southampton
- Great Western Railway tickets: €10 one-way
- South Western Railway tickets: €7 one-way
- Southern tickets: €7 one-way
Which train should you take from Fareham to Southampton?
There are 3 train lines with service from Fareham to Southampton. South Western Railway is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 21 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Western Railway | 2 | 0h 47m | €10.49 |
| South Western Railway | 21 | 0h 17m | €7.49 |
| Southern | 5 | 0h 16m | €7.61 |
Great Western Railway is a train company in the United Kingdom responsible for rail services in the west of England and south Wales, including many intercity services to and from London. Whether you book a seat on a standard or first-class carriage, you can expect plenty of legroom, complimentary WiFi, power outlets/USB charging points, and onboard restrooms. There are also café cars or snacks trolleys onboard.
UK's South Western Railway operates passenger rail services in London, Windsor, Reading, and Southampton. Both standard class and first-class seating are available, with the first-class section clearly marked and physically separated from the rest of the train by internal doorways. These cars offer more space and quiet away from the more crowded areas.
Southern Railway is part of the British rail network serving stations predominantly between central London and the British south coast. Destinations include Brighton, Gatwick Airport, and Worthing. WiFi and accessible restrooms are available on most trains, plus the option to upgrade to a first-class ticket with extra legroom.
Frequently Asked Questions
Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Fareham to Southampton. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Fareham at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 18:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 28 scheduled trains on most days. 40 of these are direct connections to Southampton. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Southampton to Fareham.
City Information
Southampton
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Southampton is a scenic city along England's south coast, known for its history as an important port. No matter the time of year you visit, Southampton has a wealth of activities and attractions.
Your first stop is the SeaCity Museum, where you can discover the city's history and engage with the model of the RMS Titanic. Next, the Solent Sky Museum turns your attention skyward as it details Southampton's aviation history. The Southampton City Art Gallery is a hidden gem to view painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, print, and video exhibits. And if you’re on a tour of England’s premier league stadiums, Southampton’s St. Mary’s Stadium is a must.
For a unique dining experience, try the café at the Tudor House and Garden Museum. They serve local food and fantastic coffee in a home that's over 800 years old. Then, as you walk through the nearby Cultural Quarter, keep your eyes peeled for remnants of the city's medieval walls amidst the chic bars and stores.
Southampton Airport does serve international flights, but it's easy to reach Southampton even if you fly into one of London's airports. South Western Railway and Megabus provide train and bus service from London and other cities throughout the United Kingdom.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Fareham?
Main departure station: Fareham Train Station
There is one train station in Fareham.
All train stations in Fareham:
Fareham Train Station
Where is the train station in Southampton?
Main arrival station: Botley Station
There are more train stations and stops in Southampton than most cities. Most trains from Fareham will stop at one (or more) of the 5 following stations in Southampton:
Train stations in Southampton:
Botley Station
Woolston
Hamble Lane
St Denys Station
Southampton Airport Parkway
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