Is there a direct train from Rugby to Basingstoke?

The journey between Rugby and Basingstoke usually involves one change of train. We usually find at least one departure on the route from Rugby to Basingstoke every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Rugby to Basingstoke?

The Rugby to Basingstoke train travel takes about 2 hours and 8 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Rugby to Basingstoke train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Basingstoke leaving Rugby at around 05:38 and the last train leaving at around 22:45.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Rugby at around 06:56, with the final departure at 22:33.

Rugby to Basingstoke by train

First train

05:38
Last train

22:45

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

2hr 8m

Distance

124 kilometres
Trains per day

29

Avg. journey time

2hr 44m
Train operators

Travelling from Rugby to Basingstoke by train

Considering a train trip from Rugby to Basingstoke? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train cost between Rugby and Basingstoke

Average fares along this route:

The cheapest ticket price: AU$106.15
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

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Train schedule for travel between Rugby and Basingstoke

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 29 trains make this journey of 124 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Rugby is at 05:38 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:45.

During the weekend, 06:56 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 22:33 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 33 minutes.

Average train travel time and distance from Rugby to Basingstoke

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 2 hours and 8 minutes, spanning 124 kilometres in total.

Booking Rugby to Basingstoke trains in advance

Booking your Rugby to Basingstoke tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 4 and a half months before departure.

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Making the most of your trip to Basingstoke

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Basingstoke.

FAQs about the train journey from Rugby to Basingstoke

Want to know more about your journey from Rugby to Basingstoke? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How far is it from Rugby to Basingstoke by train?

The train journey between Rugby and Basingstoke spans 124 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Rugby to Basingstoke?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at AU$106.15. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Rugby to Basingstoke?

Tickets for this journey become available 4 and a half months before the travel date.

How long does the train take from Rugby to Basingstoke?

The fastest travel time is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

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