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Fareham to London Waterloo train ticket prices
€15.31
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Fareham to London Waterloo train timetable
Travelling from Fareham to London Waterloo, the fastest train takes 1h 40m with an average travel time of 2h 8m. With 76 daily trains, the first departs at 00:20 and the last at 23:45. 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.
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05:23 Fareham | 1h 58m, 1 change | 07:21 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:23 Fareham | 2h 7m, Direct | 07:30 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:57 Fareham | 1h 56m, 1 change | 07:53 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:57 Fareham | 2h 12m, Direct | 08:09 London Waterloo | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:57 Fareham | 2h 33m, 2 change | 08:30 London Waterloo | Southern | 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.
Why book Fareham to London Waterloo trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
Unlike Trainline, TrainPal charges no booking fees on any route. On top of that, TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Fareham to London Waterloo start from just €15.31 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., South Western Railway, Southern, CrossCountry on the Fareham to London Waterloo route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
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 40m, 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 €15.31, 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 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, you will need to transfer when travelling from Fareham to London Waterloo. 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 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
How do I find Fareham to London Waterloo train timetables?
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 Fareham to London Waterloo 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.
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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 South 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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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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
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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