There are 6 ways to get from Central London to Basingstoke by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Brentford to Clapham Junctiontrain Windsor & Eton Riverside - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Southampton Central / ...
1h 37m£21–51Drive 41 mi
cheapest- Drive from Central London to Basingstokecar 41 mi
47 min£10–15Subway, line 730 bus, line 731 bus
- Take the subway from Northfields station to Heathrow Terminal 5 stationsubway
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frimley stationbus 730
- Take the bus from Frimley station to The Mallsbus 731
2h 30mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Central London to Basingstoketaxi 41 mi
47 min£180–230Train via Weybridge
- Take the train from Brentford to Weybridgetrain London Waterloo - Weybridge / ...
- Take the train from Weybridge to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
1h 58m£19–45Bus
- Take the bus from Ealing Road to Hammersmith Bus Stationbus H91
- Take the bus from Hammersmith Broadway to The Mallsbus 035
2h 39m£10–22
Central London to Basingstoke by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Central London to Basingstoke is to bus which costs £10 - £22 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Central London to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Central London to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Ealing Road and arriving at The Malls via Hammersmith Broadway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Central London to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Brentford and arriving at Basingstoke via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Central London and Basingstoke is 51 miles. The road distance is 41.3 miles.
The best way to get from Central London to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £20 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Central London to Basingstoke, including transfers.
Central London to Basingstoke bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Ealing Road station.
Central London to Basingstoke train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Brentford station.
The best way to get from Central London to Basingstoke is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £20 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £22 and takes 2h 39m.
What companies run services between Central London, England and Basingstoke, England?
You can take a train from Brentford to Basingstoke via Clapham Junction in around 1h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ealing Road to The Malls via Hammersmith Bus Station and Hammersmith Broadway in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Brentford to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Brentford to Weybridge
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Weybridge to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Northfields station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–28
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 01635 33855
- [email protected]
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frimley station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/newbury-district
Bus from Frimley station to The Malls
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/newbury-district
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Ealing Road to Hammersmith Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Hammersmith Broadway to The Malls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £180–230
Hounslow Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3 7406490
- Website
- hounslowairporttransfers.co.uk
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
TW Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3000 7515
- Website
- carstw.co.uk
Twickenham Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 4628
- Website
- twickenhamairporttransfers.co.uk
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Abbey Cars Group
- Phone
- +44 20 8890 3333
Feltham Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8893 2222
- Website
- felthamstationcars.co.uk
Feltham Taxi Minicab
- Phone
- +44 20 3000 7606
- Website
- felthamtaximinicab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Central London to Basingstoke bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Hammersmith Bus Station.
Central London to Basingstoke train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Central London to Basingstoke is 41 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Central London to Basingstoke.
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