Fareham to Bath train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fareham to Bath

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£52

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£52

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

2 h 9 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

2 h 9 m

Trains on 19 Sept

1

Distance

101 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

To travel from Fareham to Bath you need to make at least one change.

  • Great Western RailwayC42714+SouthernG88549
    5:562h09
    Fareham station (FRM)
    8:05Bath Spa (BTH)
    £521One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train for Fareham to Bath

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fareham to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £42, while a coach costs an average of £43.

Distance: 101 km

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Most popular
Train
Coach
Driving

£42

Average Price

Cheapest

£43

Average Price

£21

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 17m

Average total duration

4h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 0m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Fareham to Bath is a train with an average price of £42.

This is compared to other travel options from Fareham to Bath:

A train is £1 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Fareham to Bath costing on average £43.

The fastest way to travel from Fareham to Bath is by train with an average journey time of 1h 51m.

Other travel options to Bath take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 47m.

Yes, you can take a train between Fareham and Bath.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 9m sooner (1h 51m by train vs 2h 0m by car). Tickets start at around £42 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Great Western Railway.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Fareham to Bath train times

The table below shows live departures for Fareham to Bath trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SouthernG88549+Great Western RailwayC427145:56 Fareham station (FRM)
2h09
8:05 Bath Spa (BTH)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fareham to Bath

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Trains from Fareham to Bath run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 1h 48m.

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 £29
Distance
101 km
Average train duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 48m
First train
5:10
Last train
22:24
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 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
Coach from £29

Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway from Fareham to Bath trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Fareham and Bath from £29. 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 South Western Railway Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£30
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

Great Western Railway

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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£33
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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

Complete guide to Bath

Things to do in Bath

Discover the best of Bath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bath trip today.

  • Recommended

No. 1 Royal Crescent

Museum inside a Georgian town house, showing period rooms and city life in Bath during the 18th century.

  • Recommended

Fashion Museum Bath

Independent museum of fashion history, dress and changing style, now presented in temporary exhibitions in central Bath.

  • Recommended

The Jane Austen Centre

Compact museum dedicated to Jane Austen’s years in Bath, with period displays, costume and context for her novels.

Pound sterling (£)

Bath is pricier than many UK cities, with higher hotel and dining costs in the centre, though buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional.

FAQs: Fareham to Bath train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fareham to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Fareham to Bath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from Fareham to Bath covers a distance of 101 km and takes approximately 1h 48m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Fareham to Bath is 101 km.
The first train from Fareham to Bath leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Fareham to Bath departs at 22:24.
Trains from Fareham to Bath run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Fareham to Bath.
Yes, there is a direct train between Fareham and Bath. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
To travel from Fareham to Bath, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Fareham to Bath.
The train station in Fareham that goes to Bath is Fareham station (FRM), and it arrives at Bath Spa (BTH).
The cheapest way to get from Fareham to Bath is by coach, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Fareham to Bath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Fareham to Bath offers views of the picturesque Hampshire countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Fareham to Bath is feasible as the journey takes 1h 48m and the distance is 101 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
In Bath, visitors can relax at Thermae Bath Spa with its natural thermal waters and rooftop pool, explore local produce at Bath Farmers' Market, or enjoy a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal. The city offers historical insights at the Roman Baths and Bath Abbey, while The Royal Crescent and Pulteney Bridge provide stunning architectural views. Fashion enthusiasts can visit the Fashion Museum, and literature lovers will appreciate The Jane Austen Centre. A boat trip on the River Avon offers a unique city perspective.
To fully appreciate Bath's historic sites, Roman Baths, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Fareham to Bath.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Fareham and Bath

Most Fareham to Bath trains use the Fareham to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Fareham and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Fareham
Arrival train stations in Bath

Which Fareham station do trains to Bath leave from?

Trains from Fareham to Bath leave from Fareham. The station is 1 km from Fareham city centre at Fareham station, Station Approach, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 0UT.
FarehamFareham station, Station Approach, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 0UTWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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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