There are 3 ways to get from Cheltenham to Basingstoke by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Readingtrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
2h£41–75Bus, line 32 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Newbury Wharfbus Cf6
- Take the bus from Newbury Wharf to Railway Stationbus 32
3h 43m£11–19Drive 70.8 mi
- Drive from Cheltenham to Basingstokecar 70.8 mi
1h 25m£18–26
Cheltenham to Basingstoke by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Basingstoke is to bus and line 32 bus which costs £11 - £19 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Basingstoke station. However, there are services departing from Park & Ride and arriving at Railway Station via Newbury Wharf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Basingstoke via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Cheltenham and Basingstoke is 100 miles. The road distance is 71.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Cheltenham to Basingstoke, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park & Ride station.
Cheltenham to Basingstoke train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Basingstoke is to train which takes 2h and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 32 bus, which costs £11 - £19 and takes 3h 43m.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Basingstoke, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park & Ride to Railway Station via Newbury Wharf in around 3h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park & Ride to Newbury Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South
Bus from Newbury Wharf to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South
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Booking & Getting There
Cheltenham to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newbury Wharf station.
Cheltenham to Basingstoke train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Basingstoke is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Cheltenham to Basingstoke.
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