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There are 8 ways to get from Basingstoke to Lancaster by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lancastertrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 56m
    £102–161

  2. Drive 238.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Basingstoke to Lancastercar car 238.2 mi
    4h 13m
    £59–84

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Underpassbus bus Uk030
    7h 45m
    £81–116

  4. 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 Lancastertrain train
    4h 5m
    £103–230

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 4m
    £125–188

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain train
    5h
    £87–307

  7. 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
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain train
    5h 55m
    £137–319

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain train
    6h 49m
    £101–346

Basingstoke to Lancaster by train

Calendar93Weekly Trains
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 237 mi
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Lancaster, Lancashire, England?

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Lancaster via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 56m.

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