How to travel from London to Basingstoke

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3 ways to go from London to Basingstoke

Bus
Average PriceUS$7 - US$38Average Duration1h 35m
1kg CO₂e
Cheapest
Train
Average PriceUS$13 - US$89Average Duration56m
2kg CO₂e
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$12 - US$12Average Duration1h 40m
3kg CO₂e
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends taking the train from London to Basingstoke

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Basingstoke. The journey takes about 56 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
56mAverage Duration
US$13Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions
TodayNov 6
from US$12
TomorrowNov 7
from US$9
FriNov 8
from US$10
SatNov 9
from US$9
SunNov 10
from US$9
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Victoria Coach Station, 164 Buckingham Palace Road
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Basingstoke
    Destination location: Basingstoke
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Stop SC - Hammersmith Bridge Rd.
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Basingstoke
    Destination location: Basingstoke
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Stop SC - Hammersmith Bridge Rd.
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Basingstoke
    Destination location: Basingstoke
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 2:25 PM GMT.

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From London to Basingstoke: Trip Overview

Travel the 29 miles (47 km) from London to Basingstoke by Bus, Train, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from London to Basingstoke is US$24. This route is served by top travel providers like National Express, Infobus, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$24
Average bus trip duration1h 23m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure7:00am
Distance29 miles (47 km)
Latest departure10:00pm
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$7
Fastest mode of travelTrain - 35m
Popular travel companiesNational Express, Infobus, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from London to Basingstoke

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from London to Basingstoke is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from London to Basingstoke for an average of US$17 and a travel time of 2 hours 32 minutes. National Express, Infobus offer tickets starting at US$7.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from London to Basingstoke. The trip typically takes 53 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$13. South Western Railway operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Waterloo, Clapham Junction, London Paddington, etc.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$12. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from London to Basingstoke is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from London to Basingstoke and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from London to Basingstoke?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$7, and the average price is US$17. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between London and Basingstoke?

    If you're pressed for time, the train reigns supreme, taking you from London to Basingstoke in roughly 56m.

  3. How do I travel from London to Basingstoke without a car?

    You can take a bus, train or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from London to Basingstoke?

    The average travel time between London and Basingstoke is around 1h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 5m.This is the time it takes to travel the 48 km that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from London to Basingstoke?

    When taking the bus from London to Basingstoke, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, Infobus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between London and Basingstoke?

    The number of buses from London to Basingstoke can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from London to Basingstoke by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from London to Basingstoke?

    Buses travelling between London and Basingstoke leave from Victoria Coach Station, 164 Buckingham Palace Road or Marble Arch and arrive at Basingstoke.

  8. How long is the trip from London to Basingstoke?

    A train trip between London and Basingstoke is around 56m, although the fastest train will take about 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 48 km that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between London and Basingstoke?

    The number of trains from London to Basingstoke can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from London to Basingstoke by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from London to Basingstoke?

    Trains travelling between London and Basingstoke leave from Victoria Coach Station, 164 Buckingham Palace Road or Marble Arch and arrive at Basingstoke.

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