Taking the train from Eastbourne to Basingstoke

Ready to book a trip from Eastbourne to Basingstoke by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Cost of train travel from Eastbourne to Basingstoke

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Eastbourne to Basingstoke:

  • Cheapest ticket: £38.50

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Eastbourne to Basingstoke train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Eastbourne to Basingstoke is at 04:49 and the last is at 22:25. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 06:25 and the last one is at 22:18. You can expect 30 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 31 minutes.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Eastbourne to Basingstoke?

On this route spanning 111 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 2 hours and 8 minutes.

How far in advance Eastbourne and Basingstoke tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Eastbourne and Basingstoke are available 3 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Eastbourne to Basingstoke by train?

The train journey between Eastbourne and Basingstoke covers 111 kilometres.

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

The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at £38.50. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .

How far in advance can I book my Eastbourne to Basingstoke train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 3 months before the travel date.

How long does it take to get from Eastbourne to Basingstoke?

The quickest journey is 2 hours and 8 minutes.