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Fareham to West Cowes train timetable
Travelling from Fareham to West Cowes, the fastest train takes 1h 29m with an average travel time of 1h 59m. 13 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:54 and the last at 23:53. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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08:54 Fareham | 1h 54m, 2 change | 10:48 West Cowes | Southern | Find tickets |
09:53 Fareham | 2h 5m, 2 change | 11:58 West Cowes | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:53 Fareham | 2h 15m, 2 change | 13:08 West Cowes | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
12:49 Fareham | 1h 29m, 2 change | 14:18 West Cowes | Southern | Find tickets |
13:49 Fareham | 1h 39m, 2 change | 15:28 West Cowes | Southern | Find tickets |
Fareham to West Cowes train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Fareham to West Cowes with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Fareham to West Cowes train travel guide
Travelling by train from Fareham to West Cowes is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Fareham, you can reach West Cowes in just 1h 29m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Fareham to West Cowes?
The average fare from Fareham to West Cowes is approximately €36.90, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Fareham to West Cowes by train?
What is the fastest train from Fareham to West Cowes?
The quickest train journey from Fareham to West Cowes takes 1h 29m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Fareham to West Cowes?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Fareham to West Cowes. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Fareham to West Cowes?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Fareham to West Cowes train timetables?
Fareham to West Cowes trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Fareham to West Cowes trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Fareham to West Cowes route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Fareham to West Cowes route?
The Fareham to West Cowes route is operated by Southern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Fareham to West Cowes train tickets

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