Southampton to Fareham bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Southampton to Fareham

Showing times and prices for May 23

Cheapest price

€10

Average price

€10

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

47 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

17 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Southampton to Fareham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Southampton to Fareham will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Southampton for Fareham on Sat, May 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 23 the direct buses cover the 17 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 47 m .

On Sat, May 23 the slowest buses will take 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Southern
    8:32 AM0h47
    Southampton
    9:19 AMFareham
    101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Southampton to Fareham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Fareham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €8.

Distance: 17 km

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Train

€9

Average price

€9

Average price

Cheapest

1h 8m

Average total duration

38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

57m

Average total duration

Fastest

27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

National Express

Most popular bus company

Southern

Most popular train company

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Live departures

Southampton to Fareham bus times

The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Fareham buses for tomorrow, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Southern8:32 AM Southampton
0h47
9:19 AM Fareham0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Southampton to Fareham buses with Omio?

National Express as well as First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport offer buses services from Southampton to Fareham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Southampton to Fareham.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport to find the best option for your trip from Southampton to Fareham.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Southampton to Fareham.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Southampton to Fareham.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Southampton to Fareham

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Buses from Southampton to Fareham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €4 by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:53. The fastest bus covers the 17 km distance in 36m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €4
Distance
17 km
Average bus duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
36m
First bus
12:04 AM
Last bus
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €4

Bus providers: National Express, First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport from Southampton to FarehamYou can travel by bus between Southampton to Fareham with National Express, First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport for as low as €4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
€7
National Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Bus from Southampton to Fareham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Fareham by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fareham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Southampton to Fareham can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Southampton to Fareham is €9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Southampton to Fareham is 36m to travel the 17 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Southampton to Fareham leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Southampton to Fareham leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Southampton to Fareham with National Express, First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Southampton to Fareham, you can count on National Express, First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport for the best way to get you to Fareham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Southampton and Fareham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Fareham from Southampton is worth doing with a journey time of 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Southampton to Fareham is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Southampton and Fareham including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Southampton to Fareham:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Southampton to Fareham for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Southampton to Fareham depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Southampton to Fareham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Southampton to Fareham:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Southampton to Fareham:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Southampton to Fareham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Southampton to Fareham with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Southampton to Fareham with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Southampton to Fareham with the following coach company: National Express.

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