What is the cheapest way to get from London Luton Airport to Basingstoke?

The cheapest way to get from London Luton Airport to Basingstoke is to bus which costs £15 - £40 and takes 3h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from London Luton Airport to Basingstoke?

The fastest way to get from London Luton Airport to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between London Luton Airport and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct bus from London Luton Airport station to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Airport Bus Station and arriving at The Malls via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Frimley station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

Is there a direct train between London Luton Airport and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct train from London Luton Airport station to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from London Luton Airport Bus Station Bay and arriving at Basingstoke via Luton Airport Parkway, West Hampstead station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.

How far is it from London Luton Airport to Basingstoke?

The distance between London Luton Airport and Basingstoke is 80 miles. The road distance is 67.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from London Luton Airport to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £40 - £95.

How long does it take to get from London Luton Airport to Basingstoke?

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from London Luton Airport to Basingstoke, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London Luton Airport to Basingstoke bus from?

London Luton Airport to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Airport Bus Station.

Where do I catch the London Luton Airport to Basingstoke train from?

London Luton Airport to Basingstoke train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton Airport Parkway station.

Train or bus from London Luton Airport to Basingstoke?

The best way to get from London Luton Airport to Basingstoke is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus and line 730 bus, which costs and takes 3h 21m.

Where does the London Luton Airport to Basingstoke bus arrive?

London Luton Airport to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the London Luton Airport to Basingstoke train arrive?

London Luton Airport to Basingstoke train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at West Hampstead Thameslink station.

Can I drive from London Luton Airport to Basingstoke?

Yes, the driving distance between London Luton Airport to Basingstoke is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from London Luton Airport to Basingstoke.

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London Luton Airport to Basingstoke - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
2h 15m
£40–95
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A31 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to The Mallsbus 035
3h 55m
£16–38
Bus, line 730 bus
1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frimley stationbus 730
3h 21m
Drive 66.7 mi
1. Drive from London Luton Airport to Basingstokecar 66.7 mi
1h 7m
£17–24
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A31 / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
2h 25m
£32–75

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Distance: 79.7 mi
Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between London Luton Airport, England and Basingstoke, England?

You can take a train from London Luton Airport Bus Station Bay to Basingstoke via Luton Airport Parkway Station, Luton Airport Parkway, West Hampstead Thameslink, West Hampstead station, Waterloo station, and London Waterloo in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airport Bus Station to The Malls via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Frimley station in around 3h 21m.

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