There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Fareham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Basingstoketrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Farehamtrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
1h 43m£17–38Drive 51.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Farehamcar 51.2 mi
1h 10m£13–19Train, bus
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station - Do Not Use to Bus Stationbus X4 / ...
2h 5m
Reading to Fareham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Fareham is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Fareham is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Fareham. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Fareham via Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Reading and Fareham is 52 miles. The road distance is 51.5 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Fareham without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £17 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Reading to Fareham, including transfers.
Reading to Fareham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
Reading to Fareham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Basingstoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Fareham is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Reading to Fareham.
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What companies run services between Reading, England and Fareham, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Fareham via Basingstoke in around 1h 43m.
Train from Reading to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Reading to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Fareham
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Central Station - Do Not Use to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/portsmouth-fareham-gosport
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