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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Fareham

Showing times and prices for 16 Dec

Cheapest price

£47

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 7 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

119 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Fareham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol to Fareham will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bristol for Fareham every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Great Western Rail
04:012h09
Bristol
06:10Fareham
£471One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
06:222h05
Bristol
08:27Fareham
£581One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bristol to Fareham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Fareham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 119 km

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Coach

£32

Average Price

£18

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 58m

Average total duration

5h 28m

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30m

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Live departures

Bristol to Fareham train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Fareham trains for today, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western04:01 Bristol
2h09
06:10 Fareham0 changesdirect
great_western08:23 Bristol
2h04
10:27 Fareham0 changesdirect
great_western10:22 Bristol
2h05
12:27 Fareham0 changesdirect
great_western11:22 Bristol
2h05
13:27 Fareham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol to Fareham

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Trains from Bristol to Fareham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 2h 4m.

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
Coach from £12
Distance
119 km
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
05:01
Last train
22:24
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
Coach from £12

Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western from Bristol to Fareham trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Bristol and Fareham from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£18
Great Western Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
£98
South Western Railway frequency
1 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£79
first_great_western frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Bristol to Fareham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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.

FAQs
Two to three days in Fareham should be sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy the coastal scenery, and visit nearby historical sites.
Booking trains from Bristol to Fareham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Fareham is by coach, costing approximately £12.
The train journey from Bristol to Fareham covers a distance of 119 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Bristol to Fareham is 119 km.
A day trip from Bristol to Fareham is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 4m. Trains run 3 times per day, covering a distance of 119 km.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Fareham is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), and it arrives at Fareham station (FRM).
The last train from Bristol to Fareham departs at 22:24.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol and Fareham. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
There is no night train service from Bristol to Fareham.
The first train from Bristol to Fareham leaves at 5:01.
The train journey from Bristol to Fareham offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through the scenic Somerset levels, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Trains from Bristol to Fareham run approximately 3 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol to Fareham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £32.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol to Fareham.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Fareham.
To get from Bristol to Fareham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Fareham

Bristol
Fareham
The major train station for departures in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your trip from Bristol to Fareham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Pumpkin Café
  • Hart's Bakery
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
  • Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for Bristol Temple Meads
  • Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
  • Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access note: Step free Category B1 station - step free access available to both platforms via ramp and choice of drop off points, however adjacent car parks need to be used for full step free access. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Located on both platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Clifton Down
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of Whiteladies Road outside Clifton Down Shopping Centre
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform
  • Accessible taxis: No
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Montpelier
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of Cheltenham Road

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