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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Fareham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£22

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£38

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

1 h 43 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

2 h 17 m

Trains on 18 Sept

Distance

104 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Fareham will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 5 trains from London to Fareham, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.

L79980
19:091h43
London Waterloo (WAT)
20:52Fareham station (FRM)
£221One-way
0 changes
L85018
19:152h04
London Waterloo (WAT)
21:19Fareham station (FRM)
£221One-way
0 changes
C82899 · G26252+L81346
19:242h46
London Victoria (VIC)
22:10Fareham station (FRM)
£451One-way
2 changes
G88703+G77284
19:293h06
London Victoria (VIC)
22:35Fareham station (FRM)
£451One-way
1 change
L79754+G15027
19:001h45
London Waterloo (WAT)
20:45Fareham station (FRM)
£551One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London to Fareham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Fareham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 104 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach	Driving
£25 Average Price	£11 Average Price Cheapest	£34 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Fareham is a coach with an average price of £11.

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

A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Fareham costing on average £25.

The fastest way to travel from London to Fareham is by train with an average journey time of 2h 0m.

Other travel options to Fareham take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Fareham including taking a train and coach.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 4m faster (2h 0m by train vs 2h 4m by car) and roughly £9 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£25 vs £34). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with South Western Railway.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Fareham train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Fareham trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
L83854 · L79928	6:15 London Waterloo (WAT)	2h08	8:23 Fareham station (FRM)	1 change
C82334+L83856 · L79531+G26657	6:35 London Victoria (VIC)	2h03	8:38 Fareham station (FRM)	3 changes
L84465	6:42 London Waterloo (WAT)	2h07	8:49 Fareham station (FRM)	0 changesdirect
L79938	12:09 London Waterloo (WAT)	1h41	13:50 Fareham station (FRM)	0 changesdirect
L79625 · L79964	12:30 London Waterloo (WAT)	1h53	14:23 Fareham station (FRM)	1 change
L81706+G26413 · G88648	12:33 London Waterloo (WAT)	3h02	15:35 Fareham station (FRM)	2 changes
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Fareham

United Kingdom

Trains from London to Fareham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 41m.

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 £7

Distance

104 km

Average train duration

2h 0m

Cheapest ticket price

£9

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 41m

First train

0:01

Last train

23:53

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £7

Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern from London to Fareham trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between London and Fareham from £7. 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 41m

Cheapest South Western Railway Price

£13

South Western Railway frequency

25 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

Learn more about South Western Railway

Southern

About

Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Southern Duration

2h 28m

Cheapest Southern Price

£9

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for a fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Southern

Complete guide to Fareham

Things to do in Fareham

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

Must visit

Royal Armouries: Fort Nelson

National museum site in a Victorian fort, presenting artillery, armour and panoramic views across Portsmouth Harbour.

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Recommended

Westbury Manor Museum

Local history museum in a Georgian manor, with displays on Fareham, archaeology and decorative rooms beside attractive gardens.

View on map Visit website

Titchfield Museum of History

Volunteer-run local museum in Titchfield with artefacts, documents and exhibits on village life and surrounding history.

View on map Visit website

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller UK towns, but local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
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

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: London to Fareham train

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

The cost of a train ticket from London to Fareham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £25.

The train journey from London to Fareham covers a distance of 104 km and takes approximately 1h 41m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from London to Fareham is 104 km.

The first train from London to Fareham leaves at 0:01.

The last train from London to Fareham departs at 23:53.

Trains from London to Fareham run approximately 6 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Fareham.

Yes, there is a direct train between London and Fareham. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.

To get from London to Fareham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from London to Fareham.

The train station in London that goes to Fareham is London Waterloo (WAT), and it arrives at Fareham station (FRM).

The cheapest way to get from London to Fareham is by coach, costing approximately £7.

Booking trains from London to Fareham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from London to Fareham offers views of picturesque countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the South Downs, making it a moderately scenic route.

Yes, you can do a day trip from London to Fareham. The journey takes 1h 41m and covers 104 km. Trains run 5 times per day.

Two to three days in Fareham should be sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy the coastal scenery, and visit nearby historical sites.

Yes, you can take the train from London to Fareham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Fareham

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

Departure train stations in London

Arrival train stations in Fareham

Which London station do trains to Fareham leave from?

Trains from London to Fareham leave from London Waterloo. The station is 1 km from London city centre at London Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW.

London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min

SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.90 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. 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 London Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

More about London Waterloo

Clapham JunctionClapham Junction station, St John's Hill, Clapham, Greater London, SW11 2QP Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Clapham Junction from London city centre

Clapham Junction is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Victoria - London Bridge, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Reigate, London Victoria - East Grinstead, London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Dorking, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Crystal Palace, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Selhurst, London Victoria - East Croydon, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Oxted, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Epsom, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Streatham Hill, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Norwood Junction, London Victoria - Redhill, London Victoria - Balham · 7m · £2 · every ~38 min

London Victoria - Norwood Junction, London Victoria - Epsom, London Victoria - Selhurst, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Reigate, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - London Bridge, London Victoria - East Croydon, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - East Grinstead, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Dorking, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Streatham Hill, London Victoria - Oxted, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Balham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Redhill, London Victoria - Crystal Palace, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 7m · £2 · every ~38 min

London Waterloo - Southampton Central, London Waterloo - Poole, London Waterloo - Bournemouth, London Waterloo - Dorking, London Waterloo - Guildford, London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids, London Waterloo - Salisbury, London Waterloo - Yeovil Junction, London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo - Woking, London Waterloo - Weymouth, London Waterloo - Farnham, London Waterloo - Reading, London Waterloo - Epsom, London Waterloo - Shepperton, London Waterloo - Hampton Court, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - Strawberry Hill, London Waterloo - Twickenham, London Waterloo - Basingstoke, London Waterloo - Chessington South, London Waterloo - Alton, London Waterloo - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Waterloo - Gillingham, London Waterloo - Westbury, London Waterloo - Yeovil Pen Mill, London Waterloo - Haslemere, London Waterloo - Weybridge, London Waterloo - Fareham, London Waterloo - Honiton, London Waterloo - Frome, London Waterloo - Fratton, London Waterloo - Leatherhead, London Waterloo - Teddington, London Waterloo - Effingham Junction, London Waterloo - Havant, London Waterloo - Petersfield, London Waterloo - Andover, London Waterloo - Hampton Wick, London Waterloo - Eastleigh, London Waterloo - Winchester, London Waterloo - Wimbledon, London Waterloo - Surbiton, London Waterloo - Southampton Airport Parkway, London Waterloo - Templecombe · 8m · £2 · every ~47 min

Dalston Junction - Clapham Junction · 40m · £10 · every ~8 min

BusN87 · 15m · £22 · every ~5 min

N19 · 22m · £2 · every ~2 min

344 · 47m · £2 · every ~30 min

N31 · 55m · £4 · every ~2 min

Clapham Junction train station facilities and services

Clapham Junction has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.