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There are 12 ways to get from Basingstoke to Lake District (Land) by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Staffordtrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Penrith North Lakestrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    7h 15m
    £133–200

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    13h 49m
    £62–154

  3. Drive 294.7 mi

    1. Drive from Basingstoke to Lake District (Land)car car 294.7 mi
    5h 25m
    £72–104

  4. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    6h 56m
    £124–292

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    7h 42m
    £147–220

  6. Train via Manchester #2

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain train Manchester Airport - Windermere
    8h 51m
    £143–214

  7. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    6h 46m
    £126–262

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train, bus, line 78 bus

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to National Trust car parkbus bus
    7h 50m
    £88–319

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus, line 78 bus

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to National Trust car parkbus bus
    7h 41m
    £110–339

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus, line 78 bus

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to National Trust car parkbus bus
    7h 29m
    £118–399

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus, line 78 bus

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to National Trust car parkbus bus
    8h 9m
    £125–354

  12. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    8h 48m
    £122–307

Basingstoke to Lake District (Land) by train and bus

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 313.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Lake District (Land), England?

You can take a train from Basingstoke to National Trust car park via Stafford, Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to National Trust car park via Frimley station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Milton Keynes Coachway, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 13h 49m.

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