There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to Basingstoke by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
2h 40m£46–87Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk950
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Mallsbus 806
4h 5m£15–23Drive 100.5 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Basingstokecar 100.5 mi
1h 46m£25–36Train via Reading
- Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Readingtrain Elizabeth
3h 1m£69–113Train, line 344 bus
- Take the train from Cambridge to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to Clapham Junction Stationbus 344
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain
3h 54m£44–78
Cambridge to Basingstoke by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Basingstoke is to bus which costs £14 - £23 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at The Malls via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Basingstoke via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Cambridge and Basingstoke is 106 miles. The road distance is 101.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Cambridge to Basingstoke, including transfers.
Cambridge to Basingstoke bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.
Cambridge to Basingstoke train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Basingstoke is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £23 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Basingstoke, England?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Basingstoke via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to The Malls via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 4h 5m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Farringdon Without to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Cambridge to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Malls
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to Clapham Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Transport UK London Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Cambridge to Basingstoke bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Cambridge to Basingstoke train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Basingstoke is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Cambridge to Basingstoke.
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