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HMS Victory
A major naval museum where visitors can board Nelson’s flagship and explore life at sea through preserved decks and displays.
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Compare train and coach for Fareham to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fareham to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 9 km
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1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Fareham to Portsmouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fareham to Portsmouth coaches for today, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 7:56 Fareham | 0h40 | 8:36 Portsmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fareham to Portsmouth
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Buses from Fareham to Portsmouth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:11, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 9 km distance in 40m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £5
Distance 9 km |
Average bus duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 0:11 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £5
Bus providers: First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport from Fareham to PortsmouthYou can travel by bus between Fareham to Portsmouth with First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport frequency
25 a day
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Things to do in Portsmouth
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- Recommended
HMS Alliance
This working museum ship reveals cramped Victorian submarine life and the engineering behind one of Britain’s earliest submarines.
- Recommended
Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery
Portsmouth’s city museum covers local history, football heritage and art, with exhibits spanning the city’s people and places.
- Must visit
Old Portsmouth
A historic waterfront district with cobbled lanes, pubs, sea walls and several key heritage sites within easy walking distance.
- Must visit
Southsea Seafront
A long pebble beach promenade with piers, gardens and open sea views, well suited to relaxed walks along the Southsea seafront.
- Recommended
Southsea Common
A broad common by the Solent, popular for walks, picnics and views of passing ships, the Isle of Wight and seafront landmarks.
- Vegetarian
Hampshire hog cake
A rich fruit cake packed with dried fruit, spice and treacle, long associated with Hampshire baking and often enjoyed at Christmas and local celebrations.
- Gluten-free
South Coast crab
Fresh crab landed on the South Coast, usually served simply in sandwiches, salads or dressed shells, prized for sweet meat and Portsmouth’s seaside setting.
- Gluten-free
Fisherman’s pie
A classic Portsmouth and Hampshire pub dish of smoked haddock, potato and onion in a creamy sauce, baked until golden and comforting in coastal weather.
The Fisherman's Kitchen
Popular Southsea spot for classic fish and chips and fresh seafood, with a casual atmosphere close to the seafront.
The Briny
Smart waterfront restaurant in Old Portsmouth serving modern British dishes with strong seafood options in an elegant, relaxed setting.
Still and West
Historic pub in Old Portsmouth known for traditional British cooking, cask ales and harbour views in a characterful setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be pricey in summer, but dining and local buses remain manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not already added. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated for table service.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.50
- Day pass
- £14.00
To the city centre
The Hard Interchange -> Commercial Road, Portsmouth
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is available on local buses, and First buses in Portsmouth support tap on, tap off for automatic best fare calculation.
- The Hard Interchange links buses with Portsmouth Harbour rail station, Gosport Ferry and Isle of Wight services, so it is the main interchange for onward travel.
FAQs: Fareham to Portsmouth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fareham to Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Fareham to Portsmouth can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Fareham to Portsmouth is £7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Fareham to Portsmouth is 40m to travel the 9 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Fareham to Portsmouth leaves at 0:11. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Fareham to Portsmouth leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Fareham to Portsmouth with First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Fareham to Portsmouth, you can count on First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport for the best way to get you to Portsmouth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Fareham and Portsmouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Portsmouth from Fareham is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Fareham to Portsmouth is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fareham and Portsmouth including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Fareham to Portsmouth.
No, the coach from Fareham to Portsmouth has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Fareham to Portsmouth.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Fareham to Portsmouth.
No, luggage for the coach from Fareham to Portsmouth needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Fareham to Portsmouth.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Fareham to Portsmouth.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Fareham to Portsmouth.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Fareham to Portsmouth.
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