Fareham to Romford train

Thu 08 Oct
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Great Western Railway
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fareham to Romford

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct

Cheapest price on 08 Oct

£41

Average ticket price on 08 Oct

£41

Fastest journey on 08 Oct

3 h

Average journey duration on 08 Oct

3 h

Trains on 08 Oct

1

Distance

125 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Fareham to Romford will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

On Thu 08 Oct, we found 1 trains from Fareham to Romford, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 125 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 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
    7:243h00
    Fareham
    10:24Romford
    £411One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Fareham to Romford

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Take a train from Fareham to Romford and enjoy the approximately 125 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 19:24.

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
Distance
125 km
First train
5:47
Last train
19:24
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
28 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

Live departures

Fareham to Romford train times

The table below shows live departures for Fareham to Romford trains for tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western Railway7:24 Fareham
3h00
10:24 Romford0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Complete guide to Romford

Things to do in Romford

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

  • Recommended

Havering Museum

Local museum covering Havering’s history, archaeology and people, with family-friendly displays inside Romford’s former brewery complex.

  • Recommended

Valence House Museum

Historic house museum with period interiors, local collections and a formal garden, offering a quieter heritage visit east of Romford centre.

  • Recommended

Rainham Hall

Small heritage display space within Rainham Hall telling stories of the house, estate and local community through curated interpretation.

British pound (£)

Moderate for Greater London. Dining and transport are manageable, but hotels often cost more than in many UK towns outside London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

Best day trips from Romford by train

The most popular day trips by train from Romford are London, Cambridge, Southend-on-Sea, Canterbury and Brighton. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Romford on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Romford to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Romford to London by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 18m.

A view of Cambridge

Day trip from Romford to Cambridge by train

Why visit Cambridge for the day?

Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.

How to get from Romford to Cambridge by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 29m.

A view of Southend-on-Sea

Day trip from Romford to Southend-on-Sea by train

Why visit Southend-on-Sea for the day?

Southend-on-Sea is an Essex seaside city best known for its long pleasure pier and traditional seafront atmosphere. Amusements, beaches and estuary views give it the feel of a classic British day out.

How to get from Romford to Southend-on-Sea by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 38m.

A view of Canterbury

Day trip from Romford to Canterbury by train

Why visit Canterbury for the day?

Canterbury is best known for its cathedral, medieval streets and long role in English religious history. Its compact centre mixes historic buildings with a lively student atmosphere, independent shops and riverside walks.

A view of Brighton

Day trip from Romford to Brighton by train

Why visit Brighton for the day?

Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.

How to get from Romford to Brighton by train?

The earliest train runs at 03:14, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 38m.

FAQs: Fareham to Romford train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Fareham to Romford is 125 km.
The first train from Fareham to Romford leaves at 5:47.
The last train from Fareham to Romford departs at 19:24.
There is no night train service from Fareham to Romford.
The train station in Fareham that goes to Romford is Fareham station (FRM), and it arrives at Romford station (RMF).
Booking trains from Fareham to Romford 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 Romford is not particularly known for being scenic. While it passes through some suburban and urban areas, the route does not feature notable landscapes or picturesque countryside views.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Fareham to Romford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Fareham and Romford

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

Which Fareham station do trains to Romford leave from?

Trains from Fareham to Romford 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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