- Must visit
Royal Armouries: Fort Nelson
National museum site in a Victorian fort, presenting artillery, armour and panoramic views across Portsmouth Harbour.
Cheapest price
£147
Average price
£150
Fastest journey
3 h 29 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
175 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paignton to Fareham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paignton to Fareham will cost around £150 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £147.
To travel from Paignton to Fareham you need to make at least 2 changes.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paignton to Fareham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £58, and a train costs an average of £147.
Distance: 175 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£150 Average Price | £61 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Paignton to Fareham trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:34 Paignton | 3h53 | 10:27 Fareham | 3 changes | |
![]() | 6:34 Paignton | 4h53 | 11:27 Fareham | 2 changes | |
![]() | 8:45 Paignton | 3h44 | 12:29 Fareham | 2 changes | |
![]() | 9:16 Paignton | 4h12 | 13:28 Fareham | 3 changes | |
![]() | 10:41 Paignton | 3h47 | 14:28 Fareham | 2 changes | |
![]() | 11:20 Paignton | 4h07 | 15:27 Fareham | 3 changes | |
![]() | 12:20 Paignton | 4h07 | 16:27 Fareham | 3 changes | |
![]() | 13:40 Paignton | 3h47 | 17:27 Fareham | 2 changes | |
![]() | 14:20 Paignton | 4h07 | 18:27 Fareham | 2 changes | |
![]() | 14:38 Paignton | 3h49 | 18:27 Fareham | 3 changes | |
![]() | 15:52 Paignton | 3h35 | 19:27 Fareham | 2 changes | |
![]() | 16:40 Paignton | 3h50 | 20:30 Fareham | 2 changes | |
![]() | 19:04 Paignton | 3h29 | 22:33 Fareham | 2 changes | |
![]() | 19:15 Paignton | 4h15 | 23:30 Fareham | 3 changes | |
![]() | 21:40 Paignton | 9h30 | 7:10 Fareham | 3 changes | |
![]() | 0:02 Paignton | 8h01 | 8:03 Fareham | 3 changes | |
![]() | 0:02 Paignton | 9h25 | 9:27 Fareham | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Paignton to Fareham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £147 but you can travel from only £58 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 175 km distance in 3h 29m.
Distance 175 km |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £147 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 21:24 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Fareham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fareham trip today.
National museum site in a Victorian fort, presenting artillery, armour and panoramic views across Portsmouth Harbour.
Local history museum in a Georgian manor, with displays on Fareham, archaeology and decorative rooms beside attractive gardens.
Volunteer-run local museum in Titchfield with artefacts, documents and exhibits on village life and surrounding history.
Leafy waterside reserve with a circular trail, broad creek views and excellent spots for walking and birdwatching.
Popular marina quarter with waterside walks, shops and harbour views, ideal for a relaxed stroll near the Solent.
Large country park with woodland, meadows and creekside paths, known for birdlife and easy walking close to Fareham Creek.
A Hampshire pub classic of local sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. It is a staple comfort dish across Fareham and nearby villages.
Fresh crab from the Solent coast, often simply dressed to showcase sweet local meat. It reflects Fareham’s maritime setting near Portsmouth Harbour.
Traditional southern English cress soup made from Hampshire watercress. It is closely tied to the county’s long history of watercress growing.
Reliable local restaurant known for classic British and Italian-influenced favourites, popular for casual meals in central Fareham.
Stylish waterside restaurant at Port Solent with modern British and European plates, steaks and seafood in a polished setting.
Traditional pub and restaurant in Wickham serving British dishes, grills and Sunday roasts in a smart, relaxed historic setting.
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.
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.
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Fareham Railway Station -> Fareham Town Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paignton 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.

Most Paignton to Fareham trains use the Paignton to Fareham station pair. Use this guide to compare Paignton and Fareham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paignton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Paignton.
Ticket office support is available at Paignton.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paignton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paignton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paignton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms, access between platforms via level crossing to the north of the station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: The public phones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis or member of staff, 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.
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 options are available at Fareham.
Wi-Fi is available at Fareham.
Ticket office support is available at Fareham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Fareham: Parking, WC.
Available at Fareham: Bike Parking.
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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