There are 4 ways to get from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke by train or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junctiontrain Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Southampton Central / ...
1h 45m£27–53Drive 52.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gatwick Airport to Basingstokecar 52.2 mi
1h 17m£13–19Train
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
1h 58m£27–51Train #2
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoketrain Gatwick Airport - Basingstoke
2h 17m£28–55
Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £12 - £19.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Basingstoke. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Gatwick Airport and Basingstoke is 68 miles. The road distance is 52.5 miles.
The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 45m and costs £27 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke, including transfers.
Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke train services, operated by Southern, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke.
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What companies run services between Gatwick Airport, England and Basingstoke, England?
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke via Clapham Junction in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- 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
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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