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Royal Armouries: Fort Nelson
National museum site in a Victorian fort, presenting artillery, armour and panoramic views across Portsmouth Harbour.
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Trains from Salisbury to Fareham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 49 km |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
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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 Salisbury 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 Salisbury to Fareham trains use the Salisbury to Fareham station pair. Use this guide to compare Salisbury and Fareham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Salisbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Salisbury.
Wi-Fi is available at Salisbury. ATMs are available at Salisbury.
Ticket office support is available at Salisbury. 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 Salisbury: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salisbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salisbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step free access to all platforms. Access to platforms 5 (for trains to Cardiff and the West of England) and 6 (for some services to Basingstoke and London Waterloo) are via level access. Access to all other platforms is via a subway with steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers who have difficulty using the ramps. Please speak to our assisted travel team or a member of station staff. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, 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: 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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