- Must visit
Coventry Transport Museum
Major museum on Britain’s road transport story, with cycles, cars and interactive displays in the city centre.
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Compare coach and train for Fareham to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Fareham to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £135.
Distance: 174 km
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£144 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Fareham to Coventry train times
The table below shows live departures for Fareham to Coventry trains for today, Thursday 13 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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G00849+ G88709 | Delayed 5:15 5:34Fareham station (FRM) | 2h53 | 8:27 Coventry station (COV) | 1 change | |
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CrossCountry as well as South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR), Southern and more offer trains services from Fareham to Coventry.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Fareham to Coventry.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fareham to Coventry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Fareham to Coventry run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £135 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 2h 33m.
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 £35
Distance 174 km |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £135 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 5:22 |
Last train 20:45 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 84 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 £35
Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR), Southern from Fareham to Coventry trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR), Southern trains will get you between Fareham and Coventry from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
£64
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
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 33m
Cheapest Price
£135
South Western Railway frequency
2 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 (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
£150
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
8 a day
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£143
Southern frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Coventry
Things to do in Coventry
Discover the best of Coventry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coventry trip today.
- Must visit
The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Free museum in the cathedral quarter exploring local history, global connections and social change through varied galleries.
- Recommended
Mead Gallery
Compact gallery on the University of Warwick campus presenting modern and contemporary art in changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Broadgate
Pedestrian-friendly city-centre square known for the Lady Godiva statue and nearby historic and cultural sights.
- Recommended
University Square
Central square and public gathering place beside the cathedrals, often used for events and a useful base for exploring.
- Recommended
Spon Street
Restored medieval shopping street with timber-framed buildings, independent shops and a strong sense of old Coventry.
- Vegetarian
Coventry Godcake
A spiced boiled pork sausage linked to medieval Coventry. It is a historic local speciality once famed across the city.
Coventry Godcakes
A triangular puff pastry filled with minced meat, onion and spices, traditionally served at fairs and festivities in Coventry.
- Gluten-free
Warwickshire Blue
Blue cheese made in nearby Warwickshire from cow’s milk. Creamy, rich and closely associated with the historic county around Coventry.
Selminas Restaurant Bar
Well-known Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a smart, busy atmosphere.
Jinseon Korean BBQ Restaurant
Popular city-centre Indian restaurant known for curries and tandoori dishes in a lively yet polished setting.
The Garden Room Restaurant
Stylish modern British dining inside Coombe Abbey Hotel, suited to a more refined meal in historic surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and everyday costs suit most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- 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
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or tip about 10%. Cafés: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city centre
Coventry station -> Coventry City Centre
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless card payment is available on buses in Coventry; buy before boarding only if your ticket type requires it.
- Coventry station is about 350 m south of the city centre, so walking is often quickest from the station.
FAQs: Fareham to Coventry train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fareham to Coventry 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 Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Fareham to Coventry can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £135, while the average price tends to be around £144.
The train journey from Fareham to Coventry covers a distance of 174 km and takes approximately 2h 33m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Fareham to Coventry is 174 km.
The first train from Fareham to Coventry leaves at 5:22.
The last train from Fareham to Coventry departs at 20:45.
Trains from Fareham to Coventry run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Fareham to Coventry.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Fareham to Coventry.
To get from Fareham to Coventry, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Fareham to Coventry.
The train station in Fareham that goes to Coventry is Fareham station (FRM), and it arrives at Coventry station (COV).
The cheapest way to get from Fareham to Coventry is by coach, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Fareham to Coventry 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 Coventry is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with occasional glimpses of the English countryside.
A day trip from Fareham to Coventry might not be feasible as the journey duration is 2h 33m. Trains run 4 times per day.
Coventry can be explored comfortably in two to three days, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Coventry Cathedral, St. Mary's Guildhall, and the Transport Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Fareham to Coventry.
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Important Stations and Airports in Fareham and Coventry
Most Fareham to Coventry trains use the Fareham to Coventry station pair. Use this guide to compare Fareham and Coventry 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 Coventry
Which Fareham station do trains to Coventry leave from?
Trains from Fareham to Coventry 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 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.
Which Coventry station do trains from Fareham arrive at?
Trains from Fareham to Coventry arrive at Coventry. Coventry is 1 km from Coventry city centre.
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre
Bus87 · 2m · £2 · every ~2 min
Coventry train station facilities and services
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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