There are 5 ways to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Basingstoke by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Basingstoketrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 43m£85–130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to The Mallsbus 806
5h 31m£35–58Drive 194.4 mi
- Drive from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Basingstokecar 194.4 mi
3h 40m£48–70Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
3h 38m£89–328Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MAN - LGW
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain
6h 24m£85–229
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Basingstoke by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Basingstoke is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Basingstoke is to fly and train which takes 3h 38m and costs £85 - £330.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester Piccadilly Station station to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at The Malls via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Basingstoke. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Basingstoke is 196 miles. The road distance is 195.6 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £85 - £130.
The train from Manchester Piccadilly to Basingstoke takes 3h 43m including transfers and departs hourly.
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Basingstoke train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Basingstoke is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £85 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Manchester Piccadilly Station, England and Basingstoke, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Basingstoke hourly. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manchester Piccadilly Station to The Malls via Manchester Central Coach Station and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 5h 31m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–250
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- 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)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to The Malls
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Basingstoke train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Basingstoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester Piccadilly Station to Basingstoke is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Basingstoke.
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