Lancaster to Basingstoke by train

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Overview: trains from Lancaster to Basingstoke

Find the key information for travelling by train from Lancaster to Basingstoke, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:58 View journey
Last train 22:19 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 4hr 8m View journey
Distance (km) 330
Trains / day 27 View all
Cheapest journey US$92.32 View journey
Avg journey time 6hr 3m
Train operators 11

From Lancaster to Basingstoke by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Lancaster to Basingstoke by train. With 27 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Cost of train tickets between Lancaster and Basingstoke

The cheapest train tickets from Lancaster to Basingstoke start at US$92.32. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Lancaster to Basingstoke is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 4 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Lancaster to Basingstoke departure timetable

On this route, 27 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Lancaster at 06:58 and the last leaving at 22:19 during the week.

For weekend travel to Basingstoke, the earliest departure is at 06:58 and the last one is at 22:19. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 28 minutes.

How long is the train journey from Lancaster to Basingstoke?

This journey covers a total of 330 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 4 hours and 8 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets from Lancaster to Basingstoke?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 4 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Making the most of your Lancaster to Basingstoke travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Basingstoke.

FAQs about the train journey from Lancaster to Basingstoke

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

The total distance between Lancaster and Basingstoke by train is 330 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.