What is the cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Padstow?

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Padstow is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Padstow?

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Padstow is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Padstow?

No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Padstow. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Padstow?

The distance between Basingstoke and Padstow is 225 miles. The road distance is 198.9 miles.

How do I travel from Basingstoke to Padstow without a car?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Padstow without a car is to train and line 57 bus which takes 7h 14m and costs £85 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to Padstow?

It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Basingstoke to Padstow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Padstow train from?

Basingstoke to Padstow train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Padstow train arrive?

Basingstoke to Padstow train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bodmin Parkway station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Padstow?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Padstow is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Basingstoke to Padstow.

Where can I stay near Padstow?

There are 3085+ hotels available in Padstow.

Basingstoke to Padstow - 5 ways to travel via train, line 57 bus, car

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There are 5 ways to get from Basingstoke to Padstow by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, line 57 bus
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
3. Take the bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to New Streetbus 57
7h 14m
£88–177
Drive 197.7 mi
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1. Drive from Basingstoke to Padstowcar 197.7 mi
3h 43m
£49–71
Train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane SOU - NQY
6h 19m
£144–367
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
7h 23m
£141–244
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
7h 19m
£152–413

Basingstoke to Padstow by train and bus

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7h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 223.6 mi
Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Padstow, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Bodmin Parkway every 2 hours. Tickets cost £95–180 and the journey takes 5h 37m.

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