Travelling from Stansted Airport to Basingstoke by train

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

The fastest trains from Stansted Airport to Basingstoke take around 2 hours and 17 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 116 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Stansted Airport is scheduled to depart at around 00:30. The last departure is usually at around 23:59. On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Stansted Airport at around 06:00, with the last train leaving at around 23:15. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 24 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 34 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$52.61.

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 Stansted Airport to Basingstoke?

The journey between Stansted Airport and Basingstoke usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Stansted Airport 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 Stansted Airport to Basingstoke?

The Stansted Airport to Basingstoke train travel takes about 2 hours and 17 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Stansted Airport to Basingstoke train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Basingstoke leaving Stansted Airport at around 00:30 and the last train leaving at around 23:59. At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Stansted Airport at around 06:00, with the final departure at 23:15.