Fareham to London train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fareham to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$18

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$23

Fastest journey on Sep 20

2 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

2 h 15 m

Trains on Sep 20

12

Distance

104 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fareham to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Fareham to London will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Fareham to London without transferring at least once.

  • South Western RailwayL81246 Ā· L79702
    2:10 PM2h24
    Fareham station (FRM)
    4:34 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer
  • South Western RailwayL81258 Ā· L79722
    3:10 PM2h24
    Fareham station (FRM)
    5:34 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer
  • South Western RailwayL81270 Ā· L79742
    4:10 PM2h24
    Fareham station (FRM)
    6:34 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer
  • SouthernG88578 Ā· G26300
    8:54 AM2h40
    Fareham station (FRM)
    11:34 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
    $201One-way
    1 transfer
  • South Western RailwayL79967 Ā· L78805
    2:46 PM2h15
    Fareham station (FRM)
    5:01 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
    $221One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Fareham to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fareham to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, while a train costs an average of $40.

Distance: 64 miles (104 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$40

Average price

$23

Average price

Cheapest

$71

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 39m

Average total duration

3h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

South Western Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Fareham to London is a bus with an average price of $23.

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

A bus is $18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fareham to London costing on average $40.

The fastest way to travel from Fareham to London is by train with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fareham and London including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fareham to LondonĀ among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 4m faster (1h 58m by train vs 2h 2m by car) and roughly $31 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($40 vs $71). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with South Western Railway.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Fareham to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Fareham to London trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western RailwayL79917 Ā· L80484
On time
6:24 AM Fareham station (FRM)
2h32
8:56 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1 transfer
South Western RailwayL83875 Ā· L79546
On time
6:39 AM Fareham station (FRM)
2h20
8:59 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1 transfer
South Western RailwayL83875
On time
6:39 AM Fareham station (FRM)
2h33
9:12 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26651 Ā· X06801
On time
6:44 AM Fareham station (FRM)
2h44
9:28 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1 transfer
SouthernG26651+South Western RailwayL79546
On time
6:44 AM Fareham station (FRM)
2h15
8:59 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1 transfer
South Western RailwayL79923 Ā· L80187
On time
7:24 AM Fareham station (FRM)
2h32
9:56 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1 transfer
South Western RailwayL79562+Great Western RailwayW34958
Delayed
6:55 AM 7:28 AMFareham station (FRM)
2h31
9:59 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1 transfer
SouthernG88566 Ā· X06799
On time
7:44 AM Fareham station (FRM)
2h44
10:28 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1 transfer
South Western RailwayL79929 Ā· L80191
On time
8:24 AM Fareham station (FRM)
2h32
10:56 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1 transfer
South Western RailwayL79582+Great Western RailwayW34962
Delayed
7:55 AM 8:25 AMFareham station (FRM)
2h34
10:59 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1 transfer
SouthernG88577 Ā· X06797
On time
8:44 AM Fareham station (FRM)
2h44
11:28 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1 transfer
SouthernG88619 Ā· X06790
On time
12:14 PM Fareham station (FRM)
2h44
2:58 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1 transfer
South Western RailwayL79953 Ā· L80219
On time
12:24 PM Fareham station (FRM)
2h32
2:56 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
1 transfer
South Western RailwayL79659+Great Western RailwayC42258
Delayed
11:55 AM 12:29 PMFareham station (FRM)
2h30
2:59 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
1 transfer
SouthernG88625 Ā· X06789
On time
12:44 PM Fareham station (FRM)
2h44
3:28 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1 transfer

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South Western Railway as well as Southern, Great Western Railway (GWR), Southern and more offer trains services from Fareham to London.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, Great Western Railway (GWR) or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Fareham to London.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, Great Western Railway (GWR) or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Fareham to London.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Fareham to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Fareham to London

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Trains from Fareham to London run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $10 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 1h 28m.

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
Bus from $10
Distance
64 miles (104 km)
Average train duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$12
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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
Bus from $10

Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern from Fareham to London trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between Fareham and London from $10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
$21
South Western Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Southern Price
$12
Southern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

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FAQs: Trains from Fareham to London

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Fareham to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12, while the average price is around $40.
The train from Fareham to London takes 1h 28m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Fareham to London leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Fareham to London is 64 miles (104 km).
The last train from Fareham to London leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fareham to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Fareham to London. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fareham to London.
The train station in Fareham that goes to London is Fareham station (FRM), which connects to London Waterloo (WAT).
The cheapest way to get from Fareham to London is by train, with a cost of around $12.
The train journey from Fareham to London offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with stretches through the picturesque countryside of Hampshire and Surrey, interspersed with suburban views as you approach London.
Yes, a day trip from Fareham to London is feasible as the journey takes 1h 28m and covers 64 miles (104 km). There are 6 trains available per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Fareham to London.
Since neither Fareham nor London 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.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fareham to LondonĀ among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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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Popular train stations from Fareham to London

Most Fareham to London trains use the Fareham to London Waterloo station pair, with some services arriving at Clapham Junction. Use this guide to compare Fareham and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Fareham
Arrival train stations in London

Which Fareham station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Fareham to London leave from Fareham. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Fareham city centre at Fareham station, Station Approach, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 0UT.
FarehamFareham station, Station Approach, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 0UTWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Fareham from Fareham city centre

Bus21, 9, X4, 9A, 28A, F1, E1, 28, E2, 5, X5, F2, C1 Ā· 3m Ā· every ~154 min
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Fareham train station facilities and services

Fareham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Fareham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Fareham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Fareham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Fareham: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Fareham: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Fareham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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