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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Fareham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£25
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
6 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
6 h 58 m
Buses on 17 Sept
9
Distance
188 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Fareham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Fareham will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Fast coaches
To travel from Birmingham to Fareham you need to make at least one change.
NX541 · NX03017:407h05Birmingham, Coach Station0:45Fareham, Fareham£211One-way1 change- NX410 · NX03010:358h15Birmingham, Coach Station18:50Fareham, Fareham£241One-way1 change
- NX541 · NX0308:308h00Birmingham, Coach Station16:30Fareham, Fareham£251One-way1 change
- NX400 · NX0305:207h20Birmingham, Coach Station12:40Fareham, Fareham£251One-way1 change
- NX541 · NX03016:006h50Birmingham, Coach Station22:50Fareham, Fareham£261One-way1 change
- NX400 · NX03019:406h50Birmingham, Coach Station2:30Fareham, Fareham£271One-way1 change
- NX541 · NX03016:006h50Birmingham, Coach Station22:50Fareham, Fareham£261One-way1 change
- NX400 · NX0307:407h00Birmingham, Coach Station14:40Fareham, Fareham£261One-way1 change
- NX541 · NX03017:407h05Birmingham, Coach Station0:45Fareham, Fareham£211One-way1 change
- NX541 · NX03013:007h05Birmingham, Coach Station20:05Fareham, Fareham£261One-way1 change
Live departures
Birmingham to Fareham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Fareham coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX400 · NX030 | 5:20 Birmingham, Coach Station | 7h20 | 12:40 Fareham, Fareham | 1 change | |
| NX400 · NX030 | 7:40 Birmingham, Coach Station | 7h00 | 14:40 Fareham, Fareham | 1 change | |
| NX541 · NX030 | 8:30 Birmingham, Coach Station | 8h00 | 16:30 Fareham, Fareham | 1 change | |
| NX410 · NX030 | 10:35 Birmingham, Coach Station | 8h15 | 18:50 Fareham, Fareham | 1 change | |
| NX541 · NX030 | 13:00 Birmingham, Coach Station | 7h05 | 20:05 Fareham, Fareham | 1 change | |
| NX400 · NX030 | 14:00 Birmingham, Coach Station | 7h45 | 21:45 Fareham, Fareham | 1 change | |
| NX541 · NX030 | 16:00 Birmingham, Coach Station | 6h50 | 22:50 Fareham, Fareham | 1 change | |
| NX541 · NX030 | 17:40 Birmingham, Coach Station | 7h05 | 0:45 Fareham, Fareham | 1 change | |
| NX400 · NX030 | 19:40 Birmingham, Coach Station | 6h50 | 2:30 Fareham, Fareham | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Birmingham to Fareham coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Birmingham to Fareham.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Fareham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Birmingham to Fareham and enjoy the approximately 188 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 02:50, the last at 19:40.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 188 km |
Average bus duration 6h 27m |
Buses per day 11 |
First bus 2:50 |
Last bus 19:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express from Birmingham to FarehamYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Fareham with National Express. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest National Express Price
£17
National Express frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
What's included in each class
Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.
Complete guide to Fareham
Things to do in Fareham
Discover the best of Fareham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fareham trip today.
- Must visit
Royal Armouries: Fort Nelson
National museum site in a Victorian fort, presenting artillery, armour and panoramic views across Portsmouth Harbour.
- Recommended
Westbury Manor Museum
Local history museum in a Georgian manor, with displays on Fareham, archaeology and decorative rooms beside attractive gardens.
Titchfield Museum of History
Volunteer-run local museum in Titchfield with artefacts, documents and exhibits on village life and surrounding history.
- Must visit
Titchfield Haven National Nature Reserve
Leafy waterside reserve with a circular trail, broad creek views and excellent spots for walking and birdwatching.
- Recommended
Port Solent
Popular marina quarter with waterside walks, shops and harbour views, ideal for a relaxed stroll near the Solent.
- Recommended
Holly Hill Woodland Park
Large country park with woodland, meadows and creekside paths, known for birdlife and easy walking close to Fareham Creek.
Bangers and Mash
A Hampshire pub classic of local sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. It is a staple comfort dish across Fareham and nearby villages.
- Gluten-free
Solent Crab
Fresh crab from the Solent coast, often simply dressed to showcase sweet local meat. It reflects Fareham’s maritime setting near Portsmouth Harbour.
Hampshire Watercress Soup
Traditional southern English cress soup made from Hampshire watercress. It is closely tied to the county’s long history of watercress growing.
Villa Romana
Reliable local restaurant known for classic British and Italian-influenced favourites, popular for casual meals in central Fareham.
Salt Cafe
Stylish waterside restaurant at Port Solent with modern British and European plates, steaks and seafood in a polished setting.
The Chesapeake Mill
Traditional pub and restaurant in Wickham serving British dishes, grills and Sunday roasts in a smart, relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller UK towns, but local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Solent Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- >= £1 day Solent Go paper region zone ticket
To the city centre
Fareham Railway Station -> Fareham Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Single bus fares are capped at £3 in England until March 2027, according to Fareham Borough Council.
- From Fareham Railway Station, buses to Fareham Bus Station and Town Centre leave from stop R or S outside the station.
FAQs: Birmingham to Fareham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Fareham by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fareham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Birmingham to Fareham leaves at 2:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham to Fareham leaves at 19:40.
There are 11 coaches a day from Birmingham to Fareham which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Birmingham to Fareham, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Fareham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Fareham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Birmingham , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, Coach Station, Birmingham, Hagley Road West . When arriving in Fareham , you can end your route in coach stations like Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University), Fareham, Fareham.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Birmingham, Coach Station, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Fareham, Fareham, located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Birmingham to Fareham is September.
Yes, you can take a between Birmingham and Fareham.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Birmingham to Fareham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Fareham for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Birmingham to Fareham depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to Fareham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Fareham:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Fareham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham to Fareham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Birmingham to Fareham with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Fareham with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Birmingham to Fareham with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Fareham
Most Birmingham to Fareham buses use the Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway to Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Fareham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Birmingham
Arrival bus stations in Fareham
Which Birmingham station do buses to Fareham leave from?
Buses from Birmingham to Fareham leave from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. The station is from Birmingham city centre at Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, UK.
Birmingham, Great Charles Street QueenswayGreat Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway from Birmingham city centre
Bus822, X8, 12, 24, 126, 13, 23, X10, 829, 9 · 2m · £2 · every ~153 min
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. ATMs are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.
Birmingham, Coach StationMill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Coach Station from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 97, 6, X2, 3, 97A, 2, 4A, 5, X1 · 4m · £2 · every ~191 min
X2, 4A, X1, 2, 3, 6, 4, 5 · 13m · £2 · every ~149 min
Birmingham, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Which Fareham station do buses from Birmingham arrive at?
Buses from Birmingham to Fareham most often arrive at Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University). Some services arrive at Fareham, Fareham, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Fareham arrival station.
Fareham, FarehamFareham, Fareham PO16 0JJ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Fareham, Fareham from Fareham city centre
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Fareham, Fareham bus station facilities and services
Fareham, Fareham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fareham, Fareham. ATMs are available at Fareham, Fareham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fareham, Fareham.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fareham, Fareham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fareham, Fareham: The bus station is accessible to people with disabilities.
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