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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.
Price information
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Journey facts
- Distance10 miles (17 km)
- First bus12:04 AM
- Last bus11:53 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book1 day
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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
Frequently asked questions about your Southampton to Fareham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Southampton to Fareham.
The earliest bus from Southampton to Fareham leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Southampton to Fareham leaves at 11:53 PM.
Southampton to Fareham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 08:31AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0 |
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 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 09:11AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 09:31AM | Arrival Time 10:32AM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 09:52AM | Arrival Time 10:51AM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 10:12AM | Arrival Time 11:11AM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 10:32AM | Arrival Time 11:31AM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 10:52AM | Arrival Time 11:51AM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 11:12AM | Arrival Time 12:11PM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 11:32AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 11:52AM | Arrival Time 12:51PM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 12:12PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 12:32PM | Arrival Time 01:31PM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 12:52PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 01:12PM | Arrival Time 02:11PM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 01:32PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 01:52PM | Arrival Time 02:51PM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 02:12PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 02:32PM | Arrival Time 03:32PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 02:52PM | Arrival Time 03:52PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 03:12PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 03:32PM | Arrival Time 04:36PM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 03:54PM | Arrival Time 04:58PM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 04:16PM | Arrival Time 05:23PM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 04:36PM | Arrival Time 05:41PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 04:59PM | Arrival Time 06:03PM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:21PM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 06:01PM | Arrival Time 06:59PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 06:26PM | Arrival Time 07:22PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 06:54PM | Arrival Time 07:48PM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport | Departure Time 07:34PM | Arrival Time 08:28PM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0 |
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.
Plan your visit to Fareham
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Fareham.
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 Fareham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fraudulent ticket sellers. It's advisable to use official transport providers and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure safety.
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.
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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