How to get to Fareham from Leicester

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Compare coach and train for Leicester to Fareham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Fareham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £98.

Distance: 199 km

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£98

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£18

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£39

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3h 18m

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5h 1m

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4h 31m

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3h 9m

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Compare ways to travel from Leicester to Fareham

Compare the available ways to get from Leicester to Fareham, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Leicester to Fareham is a coach with an average price of £18.

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

A coach is £80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leicester to Fareham costing on average £98.

The fastest way to travel from Leicester to Fareham is by train with an average journey time of 3h 48m.

Other travel options to Fareham take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leicester and Fareham including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £98 compared to roughly £39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£58. The journey takes 3h 18m versus 3h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Leicester to Fareham

How to get to Fareham from Leicester by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Leicester to Fareham is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Fareham by train

The most popular day trips by train from Fareham are Portsmouth, Southampton and Winchester. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Fareham on Omio.

A view of Portsmouth

Day trip from Fareham to Portsmouth by train

Why visit Portsmouth for the day?

Portsmouth is a waterfront city on England’s south coast, known for its naval heritage and historic dockyard. Its island setting, working harbour and seafront give it a distinctly maritime character, with Old Portsmouth adding older streets and pubs.

A view of Southampton

Day trip from Fareham to Southampton by train

Why visit Southampton for the day?

Southampton is a maritime city on England’s south coast, known for its ocean liner history and links to the Titanic. Medieval walls and museums stand near a busy waterfront and modern shopping centre, giving it a lively yet practical feel.

A view of Winchester

Day trip from Fareham to Winchester by train

Why visit Winchester for the day?

Winchester is a historic Hampshire city known for its cathedral, medieval streets and links to King Alfred the Great. Once an Anglo-Saxon capital, it feels compact, walkable and quietly elegant.

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FAQs: Leicester to Fareham

Travel to Fareham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leicester to Fareham.

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There are 2 options to travel between Leicester and Fareham including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Leicester to Fareham is a coach with an average price of £18.

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

A coach is £80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leicester to Fareham costing on average £98.

The fastest way to travel from Leicester to Fareham is by train with an average journey time of 3h 48m.

Other travel options to Fareham take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 1m.

The Leicester to Fareham distance is approximately 199 km.
The average frequency per day from Leicester to Fareham is:
  • Around 9 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leicester and Fareham as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leicester to Fareham:
  • Trains mostly depart from Leicester station (LEI) and arrive in Fareham station (FRM).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station and arrive in Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leicester to Fareham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Fareham by coach.
  • Travel with South Western Railway to go to Fareham by train.
Omio customers who travel from Leicester to Fareham often also extend their vacation to go to London Waterloo (WAT), London, Southampton Central (SOU), Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS), Fratton (FTN). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Fareham and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Leicester to Fareham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Two to three days in Fareham should be sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy the coastal scenery, and visit nearby historical sites.

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