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Royal Armouries: Fort Nelson
National museum site in a Victorian fort, presenting artillery, armour and panoramic views across Portsmouth Harbour.
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Compare coach and train for Edinburgh to Fareham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Fareham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £45 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 11h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, while a coach costs an average of £45.
Distance: 583 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£45 Average Price Cheapest | £116 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 59m Average total duration Fastest 11h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Fareham including taking a coach and train.
Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Fareham by coach or train
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Why should you book Edinburgh to Fareham coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Edinburgh to Fareham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Fareham.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Fareham.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Fareham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Fareham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Edinburgh to Fareham and enjoy the approximately 583 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 01:13, the last at 23:40.
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 583 km |
First bus 1:13 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 70 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: FlixBus from Edinburgh to FarehamYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Fareham with FlixBus. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
12h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£74
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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.
- 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.
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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: Edinburgh to Fareham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Fareham leaves at 1:13. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Edinburgh to Fareham leaves at 23:40.
When taking a coach from Edinburgh to Fareham, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Fareham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Edinburgh and Fareham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Edinburgh , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Edinburgh, Bus Station, Edinburgh, Drum Brae South . When arriving in Fareham , you can end your route in coach stations like Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Edinburgh, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University), located 3 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Edinburgh to Fareham is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Fareham including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Edinburgh to Fareham:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Edinburgh to Fareham for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Edinburgh to Fareham depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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 Edinburgh to Fareham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Edinburgh to Fareham:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Edinburgh to Fareham:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Edinburgh to Fareham. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Edinburgh to Fareham with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Edinburgh to Fareham with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Edinburgh to Fareham with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Fareham
Most Edinburgh to Fareham buses use the Edinburgh, Bus Station to Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Fareham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Edinburgh
Arrival bus stations in Fareham
Which Edinburgh station do buses to Fareham leave from?
Buses from Edinburgh to Fareham leave from Edinburgh, Bus Station. The station is from Edinburgh city centre at Elder Street, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United Kingdom.
Edinburgh, Bus StationElder Street, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh, Bus Station from Edinburgh city centre
Bus10, 11 · 2m · £2 · every ~30 min
Uk090 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~32 min
TramEdinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport, T50 · 3m · £4 · every ~38 min
Edinburgh, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Edinburgh, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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