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L80064 · L811828:191h43Bournemouth station (BMH)10:02Fareham station (FRM)£151One-way1 change- L80516 · L7993210:591h50Bournemouth station (BMH)12:49Fareham station (FRM)£171One-way1 change
- L80510 · L7992610:021h47Bournemouth station (BMH)11:49Fareham station (FRM)£171One-way1 change
- L80504 · L799209:011h48Bournemouth station (BMH)10:49Fareham station (FRM)£171One-way1 change
- L80498 · L799147:591h50Bournemouth station (BMH)9:49Fareham station (FRM)£181One-way1 change
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G886009:450h59Bournemouth station (BMH)10:44Fareham station (FRM)£281One-way1 change- G00875+G8862411:450h59Bournemouth station (BMH)12:44Fareham station (FRM)£281One-way1 change
- G00866+G8861210:450h59Bournemouth station (BMH)11:44Fareham station (FRM)£281One-way1 change
- G00858+G885888:401h04Bournemouth station (BMH)9:44Fareham station (FRM)£281One-way1 change
- L80201+
W3497410:171h10Bournemouth station (BMH)11:27Fareham station (FRM)£281One-way1 change
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Compare train and coach for Bournemouth to Fareham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Fareham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 51 km
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1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Bournemouth to Fareham train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Fareham trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| L80498 · L79914 | 7:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h50 | 9:49 Fareham station (FRM) | 1 change | |
| L78764+G15001 | 8:13 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h14 | 9:27 Fareham station (FRM) | 1 change | |
| L80064 · L81182 | 8:19 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h43 | 10:02 Fareham station (FRM) | 1 change | |
| G00858+G88588 | 8:40 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h04 | 9:44 Fareham station (FRM) | 1 change | |
| L80363_L80064+G88594 | 8:51 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h23 | 10:14 Fareham station (FRM) | 1 change | |
| L80504 · L79920 | 9:01 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h48 | 10:49 Fareham station (FRM) | 1 change | |
| L80195+G15003 | 9:17 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h11 | 10:28 Fareham station (FRM) | 1 change | |
| G00861+G88600 | 9:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h59 | 10:44 Fareham station (FRM) | 1 change | |
| L80068+G88606 | 9:54 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h20 | 11:14 Fareham station (FRM) | 1 change | |
| L80510 · L79926 | 10:02 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h47 | 11:49 Fareham station (FRM) | 1 change | |
| L80201+W34974 | 10:17 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h10 | 11:27 Fareham station (FRM) | 1 change | |
| G00866+G88612 | 10:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h59 | 11:44 Fareham station (FRM) | 1 change | |
| L80073+G88618 | 10:54 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h20 | 12:14 Fareham station (FRM) | 1 change | |
| L80516 · L79932 | 10:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h50 | 12:49 Fareham station (FRM) | 1 change | |
| L80207+G15006 | 11:17 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h12 | 12:29 Fareham station (FRM) | 1 change | |
| G00875+G88624 | 11:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0h59 | 12:44 Fareham station (FRM) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Fareham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bournemouth to Fareham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 59m.
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 51 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Southern, Cross Country from Bournemouth to Fareham trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry, Southern, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Fareham from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£8
South Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
£15
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£22
Southern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£39
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
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.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £6
To the city centre
Fareham Railway Station -> Fareham Town Centre
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Single bus fares in England are capped at £3 until March 2027 on participating services in Fareham.
- Fareham Railway Station is about 15 minutes on foot from the town centre, so walking is often the quickest option.
FAQs: Bournemouth to Fareham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Fareham by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fareham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Fareham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Fareham covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 59m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bournemouth to Fareham is 51 km.
The first train from Bournemouth to Fareham leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Bournemouth to Fareham departs at 23:53.
Trains from Bournemouth to Fareham run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth to Fareham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Fareham.
To get from Bournemouth to Fareham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Fareham.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Fareham is Bournemouth station (BMH), and it arrives at Fareham station (FRM).
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Fareham is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Bournemouth to Fareham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Fareham offers views of the picturesque English countryside, with glimpses of the New Forest and coastal areas, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Bournemouth to Fareham is feasible, as the journey takes 59m, covers 51 km, and trains run 5 times per day.
Two to three days in Fareham should be sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy the coastal scenery, and visit nearby historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Fareham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Fareham
Most Bournemouth to Fareham trains use the Bournemouth to Fareham station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Fareham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bournemouth
Arrival train stations in Fareham
Which Bournemouth station do trains to Fareham leave from?
Trains from Bournemouth to Fareham leave from Bournemouth. The station is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre at Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX.
BournemouthBournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13, 5, 6, 50, m1, 12, 13A, N5, N1, 11, 21 · 6m · £2 · every ~74 min
m1, 5, 6, 50, 13, 12, 13A, 21, 11, N5, N1 · 7m · £2 · every ~74 min
Bournemouth train station facilities and services
Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
PokesdownPokesdown station, Christchurch Road, Pokesdown, Dorset, BH7 6DL
City-centre transport
Getting to Pokesdown from Bournemouth city centre
Pokesdown is 4 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainPoole - London Waterloo, Poole - Eastleigh, Weymouth - London Waterloo, Weymouth - Southampton Central, Bournemouth - Basingstoke, Bournemouth - London Waterloo, Poole - Brockenhurst, Bournemouth - Winchester, Poole - Winchester, Weymouth - Woking, Weymouth - Eastleigh, Poole - Southampton Central · 3m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Busm2, 1A, 1B, 1C, 22, N2 · 17m · £2 · every ~58 min
m2, 1A, 1B, 1C, 22, N2 · 18m · £2 · every ~58 min
Pokesdown train station facilities and services
Pokesdown has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pokesdown.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pokesdown.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pokesdown.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pokesdown: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Pokesdown: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Which Fareham station do trains from Bournemouth arrive at?
Trains from Bournemouth to Fareham most often arrive at Fareham. Some services arrive at Portchester, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Fareham arrival station.
FarehamFareham station, Station Approach, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 0UT
City-centre transport
Getting to Fareham from Fareham city centre
Bus21, 9, X4, 9A, 28A, F1, E1, 28, E2, 5, X5, F2, C1 · 3m · every ~154 min
609 · 7m · £2
Fareham train station facilities and services
Fareham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Fareham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fareham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fareham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fareham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fareham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fareham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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