There are 6 ways to get from Basingstoke to Padstow by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 57 bus
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
- Take the bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to New Streetbus 57
6h 43m£90–183Drive 197.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Padstowcar 197.7 mi
3h 43m£48–70Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 406 / ...
9h 51m£50–126Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
6h 56m£153–364Train
- Take the train from Reading to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
8h 37m£104–197Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane SOU - NQY
5h 57m£144–368
Basingstoke to Padstow by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Padstow is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Padstow is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Padstow. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at New Street via Frimley station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Heathrow Central Bus Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.
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 8h 37m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Padstow is 225 miles. The road distance is 198.9 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Padstow without a car is to train and line 57 bus which takes 6h 43m and costs £90 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Basingstoke to Padstow, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Padstow bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Basingstoke to Padstow train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Padstow is to bus which takes 9h 51m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £200 and takes 8h 37m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Padstow, England?
National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Park every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–120 and the journey takes 5h 55m. Alternatively, 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.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £250–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–290
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £270–900
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–800
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £290–950
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–800
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £290–950
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–290
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–500
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–310
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £95–180
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to Padstow bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dennison Road Car Park station.
Basingstoke to Padstow train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bodmin Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Padstow is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Basingstoke to Padstow.
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