There are 3 ways to get from Luton to Basingstoke (Station) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Luton to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
2h 5m£36–84Drive 66.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Luton to Basingstoke (Station)car 66.5 mi
1h 8m£17–24Line 321 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Watford Junction stationbus 321
- Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra3
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
4h 9m£36–56
Luton to Basingstoke (Station) by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Basingstoke (Station) is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Basingstoke (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Basingstoke (Station). However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Reading RailAir via Watford Junction station and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Basingstoke (Station). However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Basingstoke via West Hampstead station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Luton and Basingstoke (Station) is 80 miles. The road distance is 66.9 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Basingstoke (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £35 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Luton to Basingstoke (Station), including transfers.
Luton to Basingstoke (Station) bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Luton to Basingstoke (Station) train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to Basingstoke (Station) is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £35 - £85. Alternatively, you can line 321 bus and bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Basingstoke (Station), England?
You can take a train from Luton to Basingstoke via West Hampstead Thameslink, West Hampstead station, Waterloo station, and London Waterloo in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Basingstoke via Watford Junction station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Reading RailAir, and Reading in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton to West Hampstead Thameslink
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Watford Junction station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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More Questions & Answers
Luton to Basingstoke (Station) bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Watford Junction station.
Luton to Basingstoke (Station) train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at West Hampstead Thameslink station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Basingstoke (Station) is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Luton to Basingstoke (Station).
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