The Southampton–Fareham line is a railway line in England, along the south coast of Hampshire.
South West Trains are the main operator of passenger services and stations on the line.
Opening dates were as follows
5 March 1866 Southampton and Netley Railway (LSWR controlled) opened to connect with the Victoria Military Hospital at Netley
2 September 1889: connecting link Netley - Fareham opened
Fareham – First opened in 1841 as part of the Eastleigh–Fareham line. The east and west Coastway routes opened 1848 and 1889 respectively (see dates above). Here were also junctions for Gosport (the original connection from London to the Portsmouth area) and to Alton via the Meon valley - both closed.
Swanwick
Bursledon
Hamble
Netley – Original terminus of the Southampton and Netley Railway, built to serve the Military Hospital, which had its own short railway and station. The line from here to St Denys was originally single track (later doubled)
Sholing
Woolston
Bitterne on the outskirts of Southampton. Here was a passing point when the line was single track.
