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

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Rock is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Rock is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Rock?

No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Rock. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Clock Garage via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Dennison Road Car Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Rock?

No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Rock. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Rock?

The distance between Basingstoke and Rock is 248 miles. The road distance is 193.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Rock without a car is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs £170 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Basingstoke to Rock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Rock bus from?

Basingstoke to Rock bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Rock train from?

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

Train or bus from Basingstoke to Rock?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Rock is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs £170 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 9h 15m.

Where does the Basingstoke to Rock bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Rock bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Rock train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Rock?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Rock is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Basingstoke to Rock.

Where can I stay near Rock?

There are 3020+ hotels available in Rock.

Basingstoke to Rock - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Rock by train, bus, car, or ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
7h 20m
£171–277
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 806
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 805
9h 15m
£47–83
Drive 192.6 mi
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Rockcar 192.6 mi
3h 41m
£48–69
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
3. Take the ferry from Padstow Ferry Landing to Rock Padstow Ferry Landingferry
8h 4m
£81–160

Basingstoke to Rock by bus

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Distance: 246.8 mi
Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Rock, Cornwall, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Bodmin Parkway every 3 hours. Tickets cost £90–170 and the journey takes 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Clock Garage via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Dennison Road Car Park in around 9h 15m.

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