Fareham to Doncaster train with South Western Railway

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  • South Western Railway
    7:204h35
    Fareham
    11:55Doncaster
    £2421One-way
    1 change

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Compare train and coach for Fareham to Doncaster

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Fareham to Doncaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a train costs an average of £242.

Distance: 297 km

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£242

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£56

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4h 35m

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7h 53m

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Fareham to Doncaster train times

The table below shows live departures for Fareham to Doncaster trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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South Western Railway7:20 Fareham
4h35
11:55 Doncaster1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fareham to Doncaster

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Trains from Fareham to Doncaster run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £242 but you can travel from only £56 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 297 km distance in 4h 35m.

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 £56
Distance
297 km
Average train duration
4h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£242
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 35m
First train
5:06
Last train
20:18
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £56

Train companies: South Western Railway from Fareham to Doncaster trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Fareham and Doncaster from £56. 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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£242
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

Complete guide to Doncaster

Things to do in Doncaster

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

  • Recommended

Danum Gallery, Library and Museum

A city-centre museum with Roman and social history displays, local artefacts and changing exhibitions that introduce Doncaster's past.

  • Recommended

South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum

An aviation museum at the former RAF airfield, featuring military aircraft, cockpit displays and volunteers sharing local flying history.

Doncaster Railway Heritage Centre

A working heritage railway site with station exhibits, historic rolling stock and a compact museum atmosphere for rail enthusiasts.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are often cheaper than in London, while local buses and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest: 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included, optional in cafés, and rounding up for taxis is common.

FAQs: Fareham to Doncaster train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Fareham to Doncaster can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £242, while the average price tends to be around £242.
The train journey from Fareham to Doncaster covers a distance of 297 km and takes approximately 4h 35m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Fareham to Doncaster is 297 km.
The first train from Fareham to Doncaster leaves at 5:06.
The last train from Fareham to Doncaster departs at 20:18.
Trains from Fareham to Doncaster run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Fareham to Doncaster.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Fareham to Doncaster.
To get from Fareham to Doncaster, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Fareham to Doncaster.
The train station in Fareham that goes to Doncaster is Fareham station (FRM), and it arrives at Doncaster station (DON).
The cheapest way to get from Fareham to Doncaster is by coach, costing approximately £56.
Booking trains from Fareham to Doncaster 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 Doncaster offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, showcasing parts of the English countryside, charming villages, and urban landscapes. While not renowned as one of the most scenic routes in the UK, it provides pleasant views, particularly when passing through areas like the South Downs and the outskirts of major cities.
A day trip from Fareham to Doncaster is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 35m. However, there are 4 train services per day covering a distance of 297 km.
In Doncaster, you can explore Brodsworth Hall and Gardens, a beautifully preserved Victorian country house with stunning gardens. Enjoy birdwatching and walking trails at Potteric Carr Nature Reserve, or have fun at The Dome, a leisure complex with swimming pools and ice skating. Discover local history at Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery, or visit Boston Park Farm for family-friendly encounters with animals and a maize maze. For the best sights, visit Conisbrough Castle for panoramic views, Yorkshire Wildlife Park for exotic animals, and Doncaster Racecourse for major horse racing events. Explore Cusworth Hall with its museum and gardens, and learn about aviation at the South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum.
A two to three-day visit in Doncaster is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Doncaster Racecourse, and the historic Mansion House.
Yes, you can take the train from Fareham to Doncaster.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Fareham and Doncaster

Most Fareham to Doncaster trains use the Fareham to Doncaster station pair. Use this guide to compare Fareham and Doncaster 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 Doncaster

Which Fareham station do trains to Doncaster leave from?

Trains from Fareham to Doncaster 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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