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The cheapest and fastest buses from Southampton to Fareham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$10
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$10
Fastest journey on Sep 20
36 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
36 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Southampton to Fareham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Fareham will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Southampton to Fareham, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 17 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 36 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:21 AM0h36Southampton7:57 AMFareham$101One-way0 transfers
- 7:21 AM0h36Southampton7:57 AMFareham$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Southampton to Fareham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Fareham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Southampton to Fareham is a train with an average price of $12.
The fastest way to travel from Southampton to Fareham is by train with an average journey time of 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Southampton and Fareham including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Southampton to Fareham among Omio's users.
Southampton to Fareham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Southern | Departure Time 07:21AM | Arrival Time 07:57AM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 08:04AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 08:31AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Southern | Departure Time 08:32AM | Arrival Time 09:19AM | Duration 0h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 08:51AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 09:11AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 09:31AM | Arrival Time 10:32AM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 09:52AM | Arrival Time 10:51AM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 10:12AM | Arrival Time 11:11AM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 10:32AM | Arrival Time 11:31AM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 10:52AM | Arrival Time 11:51AM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 11:12AM | Arrival Time 12:11PM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 11:32AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 11:52AM | Arrival Time 12:51PM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 12:12PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 12:32PM | Arrival Time 01:31PM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 12:52PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 01:12PM | Arrival Time 02:11PM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 01:32PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 01:52PM | Arrival Time 02:51PM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 02:12PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 02:32PM | Arrival Time 03:32PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 02:52PM | Arrival Time 03:52PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 03:12PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 03:32PM | Arrival Time 04:36PM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 03:54PM | Arrival Time 04:58PM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 04:16PM | Arrival Time 05:23PM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 04:36PM | Arrival Time 05:41PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 04:59PM | Arrival Time 06:03PM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:21PM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 06:01PM | Arrival Time 06:59PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 06:26PM | Arrival Time 07:22PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 06:54PM | Arrival Time 07:48PM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 07:34PM | Arrival Time 08:28PM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Live departures
Southampton to Fareham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Fareham buses for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:21 AM Southampton | 0h36 | 7:57 AM Fareham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Southampton to Fareham
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Take a bus from Southampton to Fareham and enjoy the approximately 10 miles (17 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:53.
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.
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Train from $10
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
First bus 12:04 AM |
Last bus 11:53 PM |
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Busiest Day Fri |
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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
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
Fareham Museum
Local museum and heritage centre focused on Fareham’s history, archaeology, and community stories within the town centre.
- Recommended
Westbury Manor Museum
Exhibition space in the Westbury Manor Museum complex showing changing art and history displays in a historic manor house.
- Must visit
Titchfield Haven National Nature Reserve
Extensive nature reserve of wetlands and coast, excellent for walking and birdwatching, especially during migration and winter months.
- Recommended
West Street
Historic shopping street with Georgian character, independent businesses, and easy access to key heritage sites in central Fareham.
- Recommended
Portchester Foreshore
Broad waterfront path and grassy shoreline with views across Portsmouth Harbour, popular for walks, birdwatching, and sunsets.
Hampshire Sausage
A Hampshire pork sausage often linked with nearby Portsmouth. It is a beloved South Coast staple, commonly served with mash or in a breakfast.
- Gluten-free
Solent Crab
Fresh crab from the Solent and nearby waters, prized for sweet meat and strong local seafood traditions along the Hampshire coast.
- Gluten-free
Solent Sea Bass
Locally landed bass from the Solent, valued for its delicate flavour and strong connection to Hampshire fishing communities.
Villa Romana
Stylish brasserie in Fareham known for steaks, seafood, and classic British dishes in a polished yet relaxed setting.
The Cheshire Cheese
Popular traditional pub in Fareham serving real ale, pies, and classic pub meals in a historic and welcoming atmosphere.
Deep Blue
Well-known casual seafood spot for fish and chips, with reliable quality and a straightforward coastal takeaway style.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England; hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip restaurants about 10%. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional, usually just small change.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Fareham Railway Station -> Fareham Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in Fareham. Tap your card or device when you board.
- Plan local bus journeys and buy mobile tickets in the Stagecoach Bus app before travel. Check operator updates on the official website.
FAQs: Bus from Southampton to Fareham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Fareham 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 Fareham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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