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02/11/2024
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Fareham to Cardiff by train

The journey from Fareham to Cardiff by train is 156.19 km and takes 3 hrs 41 mins. There are 87 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:51 and the last at 23:53. It is possible to travel from Fareham to Cardiff by train for as little as €22.33 or as much as €7,647.15. The best price for this journey is €22.33.

Lowest Price €22.33
Journey Duration 3 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day 87
Lowest Price €22.33
Highest Price €7,647.15
First Departure 04:51
Last Departure 23:53
Distance 156.19 km
Departure Fareham
Arrival Cardiff
Carriers Great Western Railway, Arriva
Cheap train tickets from Fareham to Cardiff
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Fareham to Cardiff.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Fareham to Cardiff, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Fareham to Cardiff.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Fareham to Cardiff

The cheapest Fareham - Cardiff train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €38.36 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €41.81.

Find the best day to travel to Cardiff by train

When travelling to Cardiff by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Arriva is a multinational public transport company that operates bus, train, tram, and waterbus services across Europe. Arriva is a transportation company operating in the United Kingdom and mainland Europe. The company was founded in 1938 in Sunderland, England, and has since grown to become one of the largest transport operators in Europe. Deutsche Bahn, the German national railway company, is the owner of Arriva. In the UK, they provide bus and rail services, including the iconic red double-decker buses in London. They have also established strong market positions in countries such as Denmark, Sweden, the Czech Republic, and the Netherlands.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board Great Western Railway, Arriva and South Western Railway from Fareham to Cardiff
Compare services on board when travelling from Fareham to Cardiff by train.
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Fareham to Cardiff CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.93kg
Bus
11.71kg
Flight
31.24kg
Car
24.99kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Fareham to Cardiff by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Fareham and Cardiff are 10.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Fareham and Cardiff? By taking the train between Fareham and Cardiff you will save 20.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.78kg compared to a bus and 14.06kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Fareham to Cardiff?
A train ticket from Fareham to Cardiff is €83.78. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €22.33.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Fareham to Cardiff?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Fareham to Cardiff is €22.33. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Fareham and Cardiff by train?
Fareham to Cardiff is 156.19 km.
How long does the train between Fareham and Cardiff take?
Fareham to Cardiff is on average 3 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 12 mins.
Which companies operate from Fareham to Cardiff?
The train journey from Fareham to Cardiff is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, Arriva, South Western Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Fareham to Cardiff?
Fareham to Cardiff has 87 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Fareham to Cardiff leave?
The earliest train from Fareham to Cardiff departs at 04:51. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Fareham to Cardiff depart?
The latest train from Fareham to Cardiff departs at 23:53. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Fareham to Cardiff in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €22.33 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Fareham to Cardiff?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from Fareham to go to Cardiff.
What's the fastest journey time between Fareham to Cardiff by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Fareham and Cardiff is 0 hrs 12 mins.
Is there a direct train from Fareham to Cardiff?
Yes, there is a direct train between Fareham and Cardiff.
What are the CO2 emissions for Fareham to Cardiff by train?
The train journey from Fareham to Cardiff creates 10.93kg of CO2 emissions.

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