There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Fareham by train, bus, car, or taxi
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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 47m£19–40Drive 49.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Farehamcar 49.4 mi
1h 14m£13–18Train, bus
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bus Stationbus X5 / ...
2h 32m£24–33Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reading to Farehamtaxi 49.4 mi
1h 14m£210–260Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Stationbus 030 / ...
3h 39m£38–49
Reading to Fareham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Fareham is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Fareham is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Fareham station. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
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 47m.
The distance between Reading and Fareham is 52 miles. The road distance is 49.7 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Fareham without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £18 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Reading to Fareham, including transfers.
Reading to Fareham bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Fareham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Fareham is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £50 and takes 3h 39m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Fareham, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Fareham via Basingstoke in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Reading to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Fareham
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- South Western Railway
Bus from Central Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- National Express
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- £210–260
Atlantic Cars
- Phone
- +44 118 910 10 10
- Website
- atlanticcars.co.uk
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 1189 509 509
- Website
- capitalcarsreading.co.uk
Station Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7475661060
- Website
- stationtaxi.square.site
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Booking & Getting There
Reading to Fareham bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Reading to Fareham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Basingstoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Fareham is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Reading to Fareham.
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