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Compare train for Wellingborough to Fareham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Wellingborough to Fareham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, while a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 165 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£45 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Wellingborough to Fareham is a coach with an average price of £28.
This is compared to other travel options from Wellingborough to Fareham:
A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wellingborough to Fareham costing on average £45.
The fastest way to travel from Wellingborough to Fareham is by train with an average journey time of 2h 59m.
Other travel options to Fareham take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 20m.
Yes, you can take a between Wellingborough and Fareham.
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South Western Railway operates all trains services from Wellingborough to Fareham.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wellingborough to Fareham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wellingborough to Fareham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 18:24. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 2h 56m.
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 £26
Distance 165 km |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 18:24 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 £26
Train companies: South Western Railway from Wellingborough to Fareham trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Wellingborough and Fareham from £26. 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
2h 56m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£35
South Western Railway frequency
6 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
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.
- Recommended
Westbury Manor Museum
Local history museum in a Georgian manor, with displays on Fareham, archaeology and decorative rooms beside attractive gardens.
Titchfield Museum of History
Volunteer-run local museum in Titchfield with artefacts, documents and exhibits on village life and surrounding history.
- Must visit
Titchfield Haven National Nature Reserve
Leafy waterside reserve with a circular trail, broad creek views and excellent spots for walking and birdwatching.
- Recommended
Port Solent
Popular marina quarter with waterside walks, shops and harbour views, ideal for a relaxed stroll near the Solent.
- Recommended
Holly Hill Woodland Park
Large country park with woodland, meadows and creekside paths, known for birdlife and easy walking close to Fareham Creek.
Bangers and Mash
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.
- Gluten-free
Solent Crab
Fresh crab from the Solent coast, often simply dressed to showcase sweet local meat. It reflects Fareham’s maritime setting near Portsmouth Harbour.
Hampshire Watercress Soup
Traditional southern English cress soup made from Hampshire watercress. It is closely tied to the county’s long history of watercress growing.
Villa Romana
Reliable local restaurant known for classic British and Italian-influenced favourites, popular for casual meals in central Fareham.
Salt Cafe
Stylish waterside restaurant at Port Solent with modern British and European plates, steaks and seafood in a polished setting.
The Chesapeake Mill
Traditional pub and restaurant in Wickham serving British dishes, grills and Sunday roasts in a smart, relaxed historic setting.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £6
To the city centre
Fareham Railway Station -> Fareham Town Centre
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Single bus fares in England are capped at £3 until March 2027 on participating services in Fareham.
- Fareham Railway Station is about 15 minutes on foot from the town centre, so walking is often the quickest option.
FAQs: Wellingborough to Fareham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough to Fareham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Wellingborough to Fareham covers a distance of 165 km and takes approximately 2h 56m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Wellingborough to Fareham is 165 km.
The first train from Wellingborough to Fareham leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Wellingborough to Fareham departs at 18:24.
Trains from Wellingborough to Fareham run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wellingborough to Fareham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wellingborough to Fareham.
To travel from Wellingborough to Fareham, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Wellingborough to Fareham.
The train station in Wellingborough that goes to Fareham is Wellingborough station (WEL), and it arrives at Fareham station (FRM).
The cheapest way to get from Wellingborough to Fareham is by coach, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Wellingborough to Fareham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Wellingborough to Fareham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wellingborough and Fareham
Most Wellingborough to Fareham trains use the Wellingborough to Fareham station pair. Use this guide to compare Wellingborough and Fareham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wellingborough
Arrival train stations in Fareham
Which Wellingborough station do trains to Fareham leave from?
Trains from Wellingborough to Fareham leave from Wellingborough. The station is 1 km from Wellingborough city centre at Wellingborough station, Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA.
WellingboroughWellingborough station, Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA+44 3457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Wellingborough from Wellingborough city centre
Wellingborough is 1 km from Wellingborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus48 · 5m · £2 · every ~3 min
48 · 6m · £2 · every ~3 min
Wellingborough train station facilities and services
Wellingborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wellingborough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wellingborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wellingborough.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wellingborough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wellingborough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wellingborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: A number of black cabs are available from the station front throughout the day. These are wheelchair accessible, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Additional Wheelchair available, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Fareham station do trains from Wellingborough arrive at?
Trains from Wellingborough to Fareham arrive at Fareham. Fareham is 1 km from Fareham city centre.
FarehamFareham station, Station Approach, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 0UT
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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