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Fareham to London Waterloo train ticket prices
£12.50
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Fareham to London Waterloo train timetable
From Fareham to London Waterloo, take the fastest train in 1h 40m, typically 2h 14m. Daily, 80 trains depart from Fareham, with the first at 00:11 and the last at 23:59. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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17:44 Fareham | 2h 46m, 2 change | 20:30 London Waterloo | Southern | Find tickets |
17:49 Fareham | 2h 10m, 1 change | 19:59 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:14 Fareham | 2h 44m, 2 change | 20:58 London Waterloo | Southern | Find tickets |
18:24 Fareham | 1h 40m, Direct | 20:04 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:52 Fareham | 1h 59m, 1 change | 20:51 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
Travelling by train from Fareham to London Waterloo is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Fareham, you can reach London Waterloo in just 1h 40m, 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 London Waterloo?
The average ticket fare from Fareham to London Waterloo is about £12.50, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Fareham to London Waterloo?
What is the fastest train from Fareham to London Waterloo?
The fastest train journey time from Fareham to London Waterloo is 1h 40m. 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, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
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?
Fareham to London Waterloo 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 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?
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?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by 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 train from Fareham to London Waterloo is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search 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
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
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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Fareham to London Waterloo train tickets
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