What is the cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Basingstoke?

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Basingstoke is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wakefield to Basingstoke?

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Basingstoke is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £65 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and arriving at The Malls via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Basingstoke via King's Cross St. Pancras station, Vauxhall and Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Basingstoke?

The distance between Wakefield and Basingstoke is 227 miles. The road distance is 201.2 miles.

How do I travel from Wakefield to Basingstoke without a car?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £65 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Wakefield to Basingstoke?

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Wakefield to Basingstoke, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Basingstoke bus from?

Wakefield to Basingstoke bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Basingstoke train from?

Wakefield to Basingstoke train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.

Train or bus from Wakefield to Basingstoke?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Basingstoke is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Wakefield to Basingstoke bus arrive?

Wakefield to Basingstoke bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Wakefield to Basingstoke train arrive?

Wakefield to Basingstoke train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Basingstoke?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Basingstoke is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Wakefield to Basingstoke.

How do I get a train ticket from Wakefield to Basingstoke?

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Wakefield to Basingstoke - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Wakefield to Basingstoke by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Salisbury / ...
3h 8m
£69–138
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus Ukx010 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to The Mallsbus 035
7h 15m
£35–67
Drive 200.1 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Basingstokecar 200.1 mi
3h 27m
£50–71
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain
3h 58m
£98–234
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Basingstoketrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 31m
£116–162
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
5h
£91–330
Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain
5h 20m
£149–302
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
6h 8m
£127–388

Wakefield to Basingstoke by train and subway

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Distance: 225.8 mi
Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Basingstoke, England?

You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Basingstoke via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Vauxhall, Vauxhall, and Clapham Junction in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to The Malls via Meadowhall, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and London Victoria in around 7h 15m.

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