Travelling from London to Basingstoke by train

Want to know how to get from London to Basingstoke by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from London to Basingstoke take around 42 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 73 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving London is scheduled to depart at around  01:05. The last departure is usually at around 23:40 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave London at around 00:05, with the last train leaving at around 23:40. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 55 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 15 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$38.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Basingstoke, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Basingstoke.

Is there a direct train from London to Basingstoke?

Yes, there is a direct train from London to Basingstoke.

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

The London to Basingstoke train travel takes about 42 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the London to Basingstoke train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Basingstoke leaving London at around 01:05 and the last train leaving at around 23:40 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves London at around 00:05, with the final departure at 23:40.