- Must visit
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Major civic museum with art, archaeology, natural history, and Egyptian collections near the University.
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 14 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
119 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fareham to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fareham to Bristol will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 6 trains that leave Fareham for Bristol on Tue, Jun 16, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.
G15005
G15007
G15009
G15011
L84209 · L80059+
G15217+
G88562
G15009
G15005
G15007
G15011
L84238 · L80061+
G88585+
G15220Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fareham to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fareham to Bristol:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fareham to Bristol costing on average $67 (€54).
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 15m.
Tickets start at around $67 (€54) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-34.41 (€-27.83). The journey takes 2h 14m versus 2h 8m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Fareham to Bristol trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L84209 · L80059+ G15217+ G88562 | 8:05 AM Fareham station (FRM) | 2h45 | 10:50 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 transfers | |
G15005 | 8:47 AM Fareham station (FRM) | 2h06 | 10:53 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15007 | 9:47 AM Fareham station (FRM) | 2h06 | 11:53 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L84238 · L80061+ G15220+ G88585 | 10:05 AM Fareham station (FRM) | 2h44 | 12:49 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 transfers | |
G15009 | 10:47 AM Fareham station (FRM) | 2h06 | 12:53 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15011 | 11:47 AM Fareham station (FRM) | 2h08 | 1:55 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Fareham to Bristol run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 73 miles (119 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 4:53 AM |
Last train 10:24 PM |
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