Fareham to Southampton bus with National Express

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Compare bus and train for Fareham to Southampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fareham to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 10 miles (17 km)

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$12

Average price

Cheapest

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

57m

Average total duration

Fastest

27m

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30m

Additional time*

31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Southern

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The cheapest way to travel from Fareham to Southampton is a train with an average price of $12 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Fareham to Southampton is by train with an average journey time of 27m.

Other travel options to Southampton take longer:

Bus takes on average 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fareham and Southampton including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fareham to Southampton among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Fareham to Southampton by bus or train

Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Fareham to Southampton buses with Omio?

National Express as well as First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport offer buses services from Fareham to Southampton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Fareham to Southampton.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport to find the best option for your trip from Fareham to Southampton.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Fareham to Southampton.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Fareham to Southampton.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Fareham to Southampton

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Take a bus from Fareham to Southampton and enjoy the approximately 10 miles (17 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:07, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 59m.

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
Train from $10 (€8)
Distance
10 miles (17 km)
Average bus duration
40m
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
59m
First bus
12:07 AM
Last bus
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
2 days
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
Train from $10 (€8)

Bus providers: National Express, First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport from Fareham to SouthamptonYou can travel by bus between Fareham to Southampton with National Express, First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
National Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Bus from Fareham to Southampton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fareham to Southampton by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The average journey time by bus from Fareham to Southampton is 59m to travel the 10 miles (17 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Fareham to Southampton leaves at 12:07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fareham to Southampton leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Fareham to Southampton with National Express, First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Fareham to Southampton, you can count on National Express, First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport for the best way to get you to Southampton. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fareham and Southampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Southampton from Fareham is worth doing with a journey time of 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fareham to Southampton is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fareham and Southampton including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fareham to Southampton for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fareham to Southampton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Southampton are:
  • Tudor House and Garden, a historic museum offering insights into Southampton's past with exhibits and a restored garden
  • SeaCity Museum, an interactive museum focusing on Southampton's maritime history and the Titanic
  • Southampton City Art Gallery, featuring an extensive collection of art from the Renaissance to contemporary works
  • Solent Sky Museum, showcasing aviation history with a focus on the region's contributions to aircraft development
  • Mayflower Theatre, a prominent venue hosting a variety of performances including musicals, opera, and ballet.
The best things to do in Southampton include:
  • New Forest National Park, a nearby natural reserve ideal for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting
  • Hythe Ferry, offering a scenic boat trip across Southampton Water to the charming village of Hythe
  • Westquay Shopping Centre, a major retail destination with a wide range of shops and dining options
  • Ocean Village Marina, a vibrant waterfront area with restaurants, bars, and leisure activities
  • Southampton Common, a large public park perfect for picnics, walks, and outdoor events.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fareham to Southampton depends on the bus companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Fareham to Southampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fareham to Southampton:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Fareham to Southampton:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fareham to Southampton.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fareham to Southampton with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fareham to Southampton with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fareham to Southampton with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Fareham nor Southampton are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fareham to Southampton among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Southampton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and near the port. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour operators offering poor services at inflated prices. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official ticket vendors for transportation. Staying vigilant in crowded places and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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