Stafford to Fareham Train

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Stafford to Fareham by train

The journey from Stafford to Fareham by train is 140.94 mi and takes 4 hrs 51 mins. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:23 and the last at 18:32. It is possible to travel from Stafford to Fareham by train for as little as £57.04 or as much as £104.34. The best price for this journey is £57.04.

Lowest Price £57.04
Journey Duration 4 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day 31
Lowest Price £57.04
Highest Price £104.34
First Departure 06:23
Last Departure 18:32
Distance 140.94 mi
Departure Stafford
Arrival Fareham
Carriers South Western Railway, West Midlands Railway

Quick and easy travel from Stafford to Fareham with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Stafford to Fareham. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Stafford to Fareham?

When you're traveling from Stafford to Fareham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £89.77. You might be able to find prices as low as £57.04, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Stafford to Fareham vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £89.77. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Stafford to Fareham by train?

The journey between Stafford and Fareham by train is approximately 140.94 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 51 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Stafford to Fareham faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Stafford and Fareham will complete the journey in 4 hrs 20 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 51 mins to travel the 140.94 mi between Stafford and Fareham.

At what time of the day can I travel from Stafford to Fareham?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Stafford to Fareham, which usually leaves at 06:23. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 18:32. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Stafford to Fareham leaving at 06:23. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 18:32.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Stafford to Fareham?

You will be able to leave Stafford by using stations such as Stafford Station Rd. These connect you to stations including Fareham Railway Station,FAREHAM in Fareham. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Stafford or in Fareham, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Stafford leave for Fareham?

On average, there are 31 daily departures from Stafford to Fareham. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Stafford which travel directly to Fareham. There are 31 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Stafford to Fareham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Stafford to Fareham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Stafford to Fareham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stafford to Fareham, 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 Stafford to Fareham.

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 Stafford to Fareham

The cheapest Stafford - Fareham train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £34.78.

Find the best day to travel to Fareham by train

When travelling to Fareham 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.

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.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board South Western Railway, West Midlands Railway and Southern from Stafford to Fareham
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Stafford to Fareham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.88kg
Bus
17.01kg
Flight
45.36kg
Car
36.29kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Stafford to Fareham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Stafford and Fareham are 15.88kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Stafford and Fareham? By taking the train between Stafford and Fareham you will save 29.48kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.13kg compared to a bus and 20.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Stafford to Fareham?
A train ticket from Stafford to Fareham is £89.77. 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 £57.04.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Stafford to Fareham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stafford to Fareham is £57.04. 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 Stafford and Fareham by train?
Stafford to Fareham is 140.94 mi.
How long does the train between Stafford and Fareham take?
Stafford to Fareham is on average 4 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 20 mins.
Which companies operate from Stafford to Fareham?
The train journey from Stafford to Fareham is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, West Midlands Railway, Southern, Thameslink, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Stafford to Fareham?
Stafford to Fareham has 31 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Stafford to Fareham leave?
The earliest train from Stafford to Fareham departs at 06:23. 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 Stafford to Fareham depart?
The latest train from Stafford to Fareham departs at 18:32. 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 Stafford to Fareham 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 £57.04 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Stafford to Fareham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Stafford and Fareham is 4 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Stafford to Fareham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Stafford and Fareham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stafford to Fareham by train?
The train journey from Stafford to Fareham creates 15.88kg of CO2 emissions.

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