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Fareham to London Waterloo train ticket prices
€4.41
On Sat 09 May
Fareham to London Waterloo train timetable
Travelling from Fareham to London Waterloo, the fastest train takes 1h 29m with an average travel time of 2h 25m. With 99 daily trains, the first departs at 00:11 and the last at 23:44. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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15:49 Fareham | 2h 3m, 1 change | 17:52 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
15:49 Fareham | 2h 38m, 2 change | 18:27 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:14 Fareham | 2h 43m, 2 change | 18:57 London Waterloo | Southern | Find tickets |
16:22 Fareham | 1h 42m, Direct | 18:04 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:24 Fareham | 2h 25m, 2 change | 18:49 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Fareham to London Waterloo train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Fareham to London Waterloo 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.
South Western Railway: Fareham to London Waterloo trains
Departing from Fareham
Main stops
Arriving at London Waterloo
South Western Railway train classes
- Standard Class: Relax aboard your Fareham to London Waterloo train with free Wi-Fi, comfortable seating and the option to travel in a Quiet Zone for a calmer, more relaxing atmosphere.
- First Class: Travel Fareham to London Waterloo First Class for a more luxurious trip, featuring spacious leather seats, extra legroom and at-seat wireless charging – the perfect way to work or unwind in comfort.
South Western Railway train travel advice
- Luggage: Passengers can bring up to three items of luggage on board South Western Railway services free of charge. Larger bags should be stowed in designated racks or luggage areas, keeping aisles and exits clear.
- Bicycles: Standard bikes and e-bikes are welcome on board all South Western Railway trains, though restrictions may apply at peak times, and reservations may be required. Folding bikes can travel on board all services at any time, but e-scooters are not permitted.
- Children: Under-5s travel free of charge, while children aged 5-15 can get 50% off standard fares. For older teens, the 16-17 Saver railcard offers half-price travel on all services.
- Pets: Passengers can bring up to two small pets on board South Western Railway services at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead, and smaller animals should travel in secure carriers. Please keep all pets off seats.
- Passenger Assist: If you need a little extra help boarding, handling luggage or finding your platform, you can book Passenger Assist in advance or request support from staff at larger stations on the day of travel.
Fareham to London Waterloo train travel guide
Taking the train from Fareham to London Waterloo is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Fareham, you can arrive at London Waterloo in just 1h 29m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Fareham to London Waterloo?
Ticket prices from Fareham to London Waterloo average around €4.41, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Fareham to London Waterloo by train?
What is the fastest train from Fareham to London Waterloo?
The fastest train journey time from Fareham to London Waterloo is 1h 29m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Fareham to London Waterloo?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Fareham to London Waterloo. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Fareham to London Waterloo?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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
Are Fareham to London Waterloo trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Fareham to London Waterloo trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Fareham to London Waterloo is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover 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 London Waterloo trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Fareham to London Waterloo are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
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.
Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Fareham to London Waterloo route?
The route from Fareham to London Waterloo is operated by Great Western Railway. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Fareham to London Waterloo train tickets
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