What is the cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke?

The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke?

The fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Gatwick Airport and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick Airport station to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from South Terminal Bus Station and arriving at The Malls via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Gatwick Airport and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct train from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Basingstoke via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke?

The distance between Gatwick Airport and Basingstoke is 68 miles. The road distance is 52.5 miles.

How do I travel from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke without a car?

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.

How long does it take to get from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke?

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke bus from?

Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Terminal Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke train from?

Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke train services, operated by Southern, depart from Gatwick Airport station.

Train or bus from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke?

The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke is to train via London which takes 1h 45m and costs £27 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £30 and takes 2h 45m.

Where does the Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke bus arrive?

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

Where does the Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke train arrive?

Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke?

Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke.

How do I get a train ticket from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke?

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Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junctiontrain Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Southampton Central / ...
1h 45m
£27–53
Drive 52.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gatwick Airport to Basingstokecar 52.2 mi
1h 17m
£13–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 025 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to The Mallsbus 806
2h 45m
£23–29
Train
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
1h 57m
£27–51
Bus, line 730 bus, line 731 bus
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frimley stationbus 730
3. Take the bus from Frimley station to The Mallsbus 731
3h 15m

Gatwick Airport to Basingstoke by train

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Distance: 67.4 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Terminal Bus Station to The Malls via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 45m.

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