Fareham station
Station Approach
Fareham
Hampshire
PO16 0UT
Fareham Station can be found on Station Approach in Fareham as shown on the map, and is operated by South Western Railway.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Fareham Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Fareham Train Station is more than just a stop on your journey; it's a starting point for countless adventures and connections. Nestled on the scenic south coast of England, Fareham is a bustling hub that offers a blend of efficient services and a strategic location. Whether you're a local commuter, a seasoned traveler, or someone just passing through, Fareham Train Station is equipped to meet your needs.
Fareham Station boasts a variety of facilities to ensure a comfortable journey. With ticket offices open from early morning to late evening throughout the week, you can purchase or collect your tickets conveniently. For those with accessibility needs, the station is fully equipped with step-free access, accessible ticket machines, and induction loops, ensuring a smooth travel experience for every passenger.
A heated waiting room on platforms provides comfort for travelers during colder months, while CCTV coverage enhances security across the station. Although there is no luggage storage facility, the station's robust support system, including customer help points, ensures assistance is readily available. Need some caffeine? A coffee kiosk stands ready to serve, though you might want to grab cash beforehand as there are no ATMs or currency exchange services onsite.
Fareham Station is well-connected with various transportation options for onward journeys. Outside the station entrance, you’ll find taxis ready to whisk you to your next destination. For those preferring public transport, local bus services are available with detailed journey planning assistance at your disposal. Additionally, there are 154 parking spaces, including accessible spots for those driving into the station.
The station serves as a convenient launchpad to a host of destinations. If you're heading towards the heart of the action, consider taking the train from Fareham to Southampton Central or traveling further to the capital at London Waterloo. For seaside escapes, you might fancy trains from Fareham to Portsmouth and Southsea or a venture towards the cultural zest of Brighton.
The connectivity doesn’t end there. Other favored routes include Chichester and Gatwick Airport, making Fareham Station a pivotal travel node in your journey, whether for leisure or business.
Beyond the range of facilities and services, Fareham Train Station offers the comfort of modern amenities with the charm of the English countryside. This combination makes it not just a travel necessity but a pleasant part of your journey. As you plan your travels, consider Fareham as your starting point, and discover the myriad of possibilities that await just a train ride away.
Whatever your reason for travel, Fareham Station stands ready to make your journey seamless and enjoyable. Plan ahead, purchase your tickets, and let your adventure begin from Fareham—a station that truly connects you to the wonders of the south coast and beyond.
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| Ticket Office Opening hours |
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| Ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
| Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine | ||||||
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details | ||||||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
| Smartcards | |||||||
| Smartcards issued at this station | Yes | ||||||
| Smartcard validators | Yes | ||||||
| Information available from staff | Yes - from information point | ||||||
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| Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements | ||||||
| Staff help available |
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| Customer help points | Yes | ||||||
| Customer services notes | Please contact our Customer Service Centre on 0345 6000 650 | ||||||
| Luggage storage | No | ||||||
| Lost property |
None | ||||||
| CCTV at the station | Yes |
| Station Accessibility | |||||||
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| Step-free access | Step free access is available throughout the whole station. Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. | ||||||
| Ticket barriers and gates | Yes | ||||||
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details | ||||||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
| Ramp for train access | Yes | ||||||
| Accessible Toilets | Yes | ||||||
| Waiting rooms | Heated waiting room on Platforms 1 and 2. | ||||||
| Seating area | Yes | ||||||
| Wheelchairs available | Yes | ||||||
| Getting to and from the station | |||||||
| Accessible taxis here | No | ||||||
| Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | No | ||||||
| Accessible spaces | 8 | ||||||
| Accessible car park equipment | No | ||||||
| Staff Help | |||||||
| Staff help available |
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| Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes | ||||||
| Helpline | Assistance from station staff is available to customers boarding and alighting trains, and moving through this station - at all times trains are running. Please make yourself known to staff at the Ticket Gateline. You can book assistance up to 2 hours before your journey when travelling on South Western Railway. Planning in advance isn't always possible so do not worry if you haven't booked - our staff will do their best to assist you onto your preferred train. | ||||||
| Toilets | Yes The toilets are located on Platform 1. The accessible toilets are available on all platforms. The National key toilets are operated by a radar key. |
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| Accessible Toilets | Yes |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Waiting rooms | Heated waiting room on Platforms 1 and 2. |
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| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Fareham Car Park | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operator | None | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Spaces | 154 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible spaces | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible car park equipment | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Car park CCTV | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Parking charges |
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| Refreshment Facilities | Available Coffee kiosk |
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| ATM Machine | No |
| Shops | Available Kiosk |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | No |
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| Public Wi-Fi | Available |
| Bicycle Storage | |
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| Spaces | 266 A New cycle hub including 24 hour access, full CCTV coverage and maintenance tools. Platform 3 |
| Type of Storage | Compounds, |
| Sheltered | Yes |
| CCTV | Yes |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Station forecourt, off Western Way |
Outside station entrance/exit |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
| Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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| from London Waterloo | South Western Railway | 00:09 | - | 00:18 This train has been delayed by train crew being delayed by service disruption |
| from Eastleigh | South Western Railway | 00:14 | - | On time |
| from London Waterloo | South Western Railway | 01:10 | - | On time |
| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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| to Poole | South Western Railway | 00:11 | - | 00:19 This train has been delayed by train crew being delayed by service disruption |
| to Portsmouth Harbour | South Western Railway | 00:15 | - | On time |