Fareham to Plymouth train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fareham to Plymouth

Showing times and prices for 16 Nov

Cheapest price

£98

Average price

£98

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 20 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

216 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Fareham to Plymouth will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £98.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Fareham for Plymouth every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 216 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.

South Western Railway
08:344h20
Fareham
12:54Plymouth
£981One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Fareham to Plymouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fareham to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, and a train costs an average of £68.

Distance: 216 km

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£97

Average Price

£62

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Cheapest

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 54m

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Additional time*

8h 30m

Average total duration

8h 0m

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Live departures

Fareham to Plymouth train times

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

Last updated at 05:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains06:47 Fareham
4h01
10:48 Plymouth0 changesdirect
great_western17:47 Fareham
3h51
21:38 Plymouth0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fareham to Plymouth

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Trains from Fareham to Plymouth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 but you can travel from only £53 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:50, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 216 km distance in 4h 0m.

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 £53
Distance
216 km
Average train duration
3h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£68
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 0m
First train
01:50
Last train
23:54
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 £53

Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Fareham to Plymouth trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Fareham and Plymouth from £53. 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 0m
Cheapest Price
£39
South Western Railway frequency
3 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 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
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
£68
Great Western Rail frequency
2 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
£164
first_great_western frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Fareham to Plymouth train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Fareham to Plymouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £97.
To fully experience Plymouth's historic sites, waterfront attractions, and vibrant cultural scene, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Booking trains from Fareham to Plymouth 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 Fareham to Plymouth is by coach, costing approximately £53.
The train distance from Fareham to Plymouth is 216 km.
The train journey from Fareham to Plymouth covers a distance of 216 km and takes approximately 4h 0m. Trains run 4 per day.
The last train from Fareham to Plymouth departs at 23:54.
The train station in Fareham that goes to Plymouth is Fareham station (FRM), and it arrives at Plymouth station (PLY).
There is no night train service from Fareham to Plymouth.
The first train from Fareham to Plymouth leaves at 1:50.
Trains from Fareham to Plymouth run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Fareham to Plymouth.
Yes, you can take the train from Fareham to Plymouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Fareham to Plymouth.
To get from Fareham to Plymouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Fareham and Plymouth

Fareham
Plymouth
The major train station for departures in Fareham is Fareham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fareham for your trip from Fareham to Plymouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:30 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 18:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Kiosk
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The accessible toilets are available on all platforms. The National key toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The accessible toilets are available on all platforms. The National key toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 3
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Fareham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off Western Way
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