The average bus between Basingstoke and St Albans Cathedral takes 3h 50m and the fastest bus takes 2h 53m. There is a bus service every few hours from Basingstoke to St Albans Cathedral. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Basingstoke and St Albans Cathedral. The earliest departure is at 2:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Basingstoke is at 9:10 PM which arrives into St Albans Cathedral at 1:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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3h 35m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Basingstoke to St Albans Cathedral? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to St Albans Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke station and arriving at St Albans Cathedral station via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
Basingstoke to St Albans Cathedral bus services, operated by Newbury & District, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Basingstoke to St Albans Cathedral bus services, operated by Newbury & District, arrive at Abbey station.
The distance between Basingstoke and St Albans Cathedral is 74.9 km. The road distance is 118 km.
You can take a train from Basingstoke to St Albans Cathedral via Reading, Reading RailAir, Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Abbey in around 3h 48m.