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Fareham to Bournemouth from $15: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Fareham, United Kingdom
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Bournemouth, United Kingdom

How to Get from Fareham to Bournemouth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 by carBest price
51.8 kmDistance
53m Fastest

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Company
South Western Railway
Train
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$24-60
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various
Train
Average Duration
1h  14m
Estimated price
$25-76
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Distance: 51.8 km
Duration: 53m

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
1h  59m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$15-22
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$270-320

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Traveling From Fareham to Bournemouth

The journey from Fareham to Bournemouth offers a remarkable shift from Fareham's charming coastal town vibe to Bournemouth's vibrant, bustling beachfront ambiance.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bournemouth

Bournemouth boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences and attractions.

Westbourne
• Known for its independent boutiques and cafes.
• Beautiful gardens provide a relaxed atmosphere.
Boscombe
• Famous for its vibrant arts scene and surf culture.
• Stunning beach with a lively pier and promenade.
Southbourne
• Family-friendly vibe with great parks and schools.
• Quaint shops and eateries along the high street.

Best Times To Visit Bournemouth's Attractions

Plan your visits to Bournemouth's attractions wisely to enhance your experience.

Bournemouth Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunsets.
The Bournemouth Pier
Weekdays are ideal, especially in spring and fall, for a more peaceful stroll.
The Lower Gardens
Late afternoon offers serene walks and vibrant colors as the sun sets.

Bournemouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bournemouth enjoys a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it an appealing destination throughout the year. For the best experience, consider visiting during late spring or early autumn when the weather is pleasant, and attractions are less crowded.

Dining in Bournemouth: A Culinary Delight

Experience the fresh seafood delicacies at The Crab Restaurant, where the vibrant coastal atmosphere adds a lively twist to your meal. Unlike Fareham’s more traditional fare, Bournemouth’s emphasis on local, seasonal ingredients and innovative flavor combinations creates a distinct dining adventure.

Fareham - Bournemouth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Fareham and Bournemouth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Fareham to Bournemouth

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$24-60

Train from Fareham to Southampton Central

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$9-21
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from Fareham to Southampton Central

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$8-12
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Fareham to Southampton Central

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$8-26
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$29-50
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 345 602 0121
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station to Central Station

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1329 282 282
Website
https://www.radiotaxis-online.co.uk/

Taxi from Fareham to Bournemouth

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$270-320
Contact phone
+44 1329 825 045

Taxi from Fareham to Bournemouth

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$270-320
Contact phone
+44 1329 231 478

Taxi from Fareham to Bournemouth

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$270-320
Contact phone
+44 23 9265 4321
Website
https://www.aquacars.co.uk/

Taxi from Fareham to Bournemouth

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$270-320

Fareham to Bournemouth: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Fareham and Bournemouth offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Fareham to Bournemouth, covering a distance of 74.0 km in just under 54 minutes of drive time. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of transportation costs ranging from £12 to £17 for a smooth and budget-friendly road trip experience to the vibrant city of Bournemouth.
Average price
£12 - £17
🚆 The direct train from Fareham to Bournemouth, operated by South Western Railway, departs five times a day on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday. The journey typically takes around 53 minutes, offering a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two charming UK destinations. 🌊 Covering a distance of 54.2 km, the train route from Fareham to Bournemouth provides a scenic journey through the English countryside. With comfortable seating and onboard amenities, passengers can sit back and enjoy the picturesque views during the 1 hour and 43-minute trip. 🚌 For travelers looking to explore other transportation options, a route involving buses towards Southampton Central and then onwards to Bournemouth is also available. With a total journey time of about 1 hour and 26 minutes, this multi-step route offers flexibility and the chance to experience more of the region's landscapes on the way to Bournemouth.
Departure Point
Fareham station
Arrival Point
Bournemouth station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your trip from Fareham to Bournemouth, you can expect catering services offered on South Western Railway trains. They usually feature a refreshment trolley service where you can purchase a range of snacks, sandwiches, and hot drinks. Make sure to check the onboard facilities as they can vary, especially on peak times.
• South Western Railway provides both Standard (Economy) seating and First Class on their trains. Standard seating is generally comfortable with ample legroom, while First Class offers more spacious seats, complimentary refreshments, and a quieter environment. If you prefer a quieter journey with extra amenities, consider upgrading to First Class.
• The main operators for your route are South Western Railway and TransPennine Express. You can book tickets and check schedules on their respective websites: South Western Railway (southwesternrailway.com) and TransPennine Express (tpexpress.co.uk). You can also find local transport schedules for Bournemouth through the Bournemouth Public Transport website.
🚌 Route 1: Travel from Fareham to Bournemouth takes 2 hours with a total distance of 54.6 km. Make sure to catch the Bus towards Southampton Central first, which takes approximately 36 minutes. 🚌 Route 2: Another 2-step journey lasts around 1 hour and 43 minutes covering 54.2 km. Begin by boarding the Bus towards Southampton Central from Fareham and continue to Bournemouth with a total travel time involving a 50-minute segment. 🚌 Route 3: Plan your trip for 1 hour and 50 minutes to reach Bournemouth, covering 54.6 km with one transfer. Commence the journey by taking the Bus towards Southampton Central from Fareham, setting the stage for a second leg to Bournemouth.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Fareham and Bournemouth is approximately 51.5 km. If you prefer to drive, it would take you around 74.7 km.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Fareham to Bournemouth is to drive, which takes approximately 54 minutes and costs between £12 and £18. This is the cheapest way to reach Bournemouth. However, if time is a priority, the quickest way to travel between the two cities is by taking a taxi. This option takes the same amount of time, 54 minutes, but costs more, with fares ranging from £88 to £112.
The prices for a train journey between Fareham and Bournemouth can vary between £18 and £44, depending on factors such as time of travel, class of service, and availability of discounts or promotions.
To get from Fareham to Bournemouth without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 74.0 km, which takes approximately 54 minutes. The driving route is convenient and allows you to have control over your own travel schedule. The prices for this journey by car range from £12 to £18, depending on factors such as fuel efficiency and tolls.
The best way to travel from Fareham to Bournemouth without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 55 minutes and fares range from £18 to £44.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Fareham and Bournemouth. The train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Fareham station and arrive at Bournemouth station. The journey takes approximately 55 minutes and there are three departures per day, operating on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Bournemouth. With over 1810 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in the area start at £57 per night.

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