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Cardiff to Fareham by train

The journey from Cardiff to Fareham by train is 97.05 mi and takes 3 hrs 1 min. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:07 and the last at 20:30. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Fareham by train for as little as £22.23 or as much as £99.81. The best price for this journey is £22.23.

Lowest Price£22.23
Journey Duration3 hrs 1 min
Connection per Day18
Lowest Price£22.23
Highest Price£99.81
First Departure05:07
Last Departure20:30
Distance97.05 mi
DepartureCardiff
ArrivalFareham
CarriersCrossCountry, South Western Railway

Cardiff to Fareham Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Cardiff to Fareham by train?

When you're traveling from Cardiff to Fareham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £46.80. You might be able to find prices as low as £22.23, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £46.80 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Cardiff to Fareham.

How long is the journey from Cardiff to Fareham by train?

The distance between Cardiff and Fareham is approximately 97.05 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 1 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Cardiff and Fareham runs for about 97.05 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 1 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 54 mins. If you are trying to get from Cardiff to Fareham as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Cardiff to Fareham?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Cardiff at 05:07, and the last departure will leave at 20:30. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Cardiff to Fareham can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Cardiff to Fareham leaves at 05:07, while the last journey sets out at 20:30. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Cardiff and Fareham. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Cardiff to Fareham route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Cardiff from the following stations: Cardiff Kingsway Stop GC,Heath Low Level,Cardiff Central,Cardiff (Cathays). Arriving at Fareham, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Fareham Railway Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Fareham.

How many daily journeys are there from Cardiff to Fareham?

The route from Cardiff to Fareham is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Cardiff 18 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Cardiff to Fareham, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 15 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cardiff to Fareham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Fareham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Fareham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to Fareham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Cardiff - Fareham train tickets can be found for as low as £29.06 if you’re lucky, or £30.20 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £32.07.

Find the best day to travel to Fareham by train

When travelling to Fareham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board South Western Railway and Great Western Railway from Cardiff to Fareham
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Cardiff to Fareham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.93kg
Bus
11.71kg
Flight
31.24kg
Car
24.99kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cardiff to Fareham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cardiff and Fareham are 10.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cardiff and Fareham? By taking the train between Cardiff and Fareham you will save 20.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.78kg compared to a bus and 14.06kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cardiff to Fareham?
A train ticket from Cardiff to Fareham is £46.80. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £22.23.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cardiff to Fareham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cardiff to Fareham is £22.23. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cardiff and Fareham by train?
Cardiff to Fareham is 97.05 mi.
How long does the train between Cardiff and Fareham take?
Cardiff to Fareham is on average 3 hrs 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 54 mins.
Which companies operate from Cardiff to Fareham?
The train journey from Cardiff to Fareham is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, South Western Railway and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Cardiff to Fareham?
Cardiff to Fareham has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cardiff to Fareham leave?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Fareham departs at 05:07. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cardiff to Fareham depart?
The latest train from Cardiff to Fareham departs at 20:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cardiff to Fareham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £22.23 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Cardiff to Fareham?
There are on average 15 direct connection(s) from Cardiff to go to Fareham.
What's the fastest journey time between Cardiff to Fareham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cardiff and Fareham is 2 hrs 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Fareham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff and Fareham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardiff to Fareham by train?
The train journey from Cardiff to Fareham creates 10.93kg of CO2 emissions.

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