The average train between Basingstoke and Leominster takes 3h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Basingstoke to Leominster. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Basingstoke and Leominster. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Basingstoke is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Leominster at 5:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 3h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Basingstoke to Leominster? 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 train from Basingstoke to Leominster. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke station and arriving at Leominster station via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
Basingstoke to Leominster train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
Basingstoke to Leominster train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leominster station.
Book your Basingstoke to Leominster train tickets online with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Basingstoke and Leominster is 156.3 km. The road distance is 271 km.
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Leominster via Reading and Newport (S Wales) in around 3h 29m.