Fareham

Fareham is a junction station on the south coast of England, between Southampton and Portsmouth. This route includes all stations between Cosham, Bitterne and Hedge End inclusive.

Fareham
DescriptionThe West Coastway route through Fareham, between Cosham, St Denys and Eastleigh
Country United Kingdom
Time period2020
Train Operating CompanySouth Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway
Simulation difficulty3/10 stars
AuthorOxalin
WebsiteFareham
Rolling Stock
Route map

Eastleigh
Southampton Central
Hedge End
Botley Aggregate Sidings
Botley
Bitterne
Woolston
Sholing
Netley
Hamble
Bursledon
Swanwick
Fareham North Sidings
Fareham
Portchester
West Coastway Line

Timetable

Included is a full day timetable from 0400 until 0359 the next morning. Additionally, there is a “line diagram” timetable showing each service on a graph to help with route setting across the junction at Fareham.

The standard service pattern is as follows:

Fareham Services
Train Operating Company Origin Destination Frequency (tph)
Great Western Railway Cardiff Central Portsmouth Harbour 1
South Western Railway London Waterloo 1
Southampton Central Portsmouth & Southsea 1
Southern London Victoria 1
Brighton 1

Several freight services also operate throughout the day, and CrossCountry operate one ECS (Empty Coaching Stock) move in each direction for route knowledge purposes.