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How to get from Basingstoke to Durham?

Are you planning to travel to Durham from Basingstoke and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Basingstoke to Durham, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Basingstoke and Durham, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, South West Trains, First TransPennine Express, National Express or Blablacar), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Basingstoke and Durham, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Basingstoke Durham trip.

For your trip from Basingstoke to Durham, you have several transport options

Basingstoke to Durham bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Basingstoke to Durham, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Basingstoke to Durham train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Basingstoke Durham train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Basingstoke Durham

Carpooling between Basingstoke and Durham is perfect if you want to travel to Durham in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Basingstoke or Durham.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Basingstoke to Durham transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Basingstoke Durham

City of departure
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Durham
United Kingdom
England
Distance
244 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Basingstoke to Durham easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Basingstoke to Durham easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Basingstoke and Durham that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, South West Trains, First TransPennine Express, National Express or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Basingstoke and Durham with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Basingstoke and Durham

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Basingstoke to Durham?
Speed Basingstoke to Durham trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Basingstoke and Durham generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Environmentally friendly The Basingstoke-Durham train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Basingstoke Durham train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Basingstoke Durham train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Basingstoke to Durham?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Basingstoke and Durham, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Basingstoke to Durham are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Durham (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Basingstoke and Durham are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Basingstoke to Durham are usually much slower than trains to Durham to cover the 244 mi distance.
Comfort Basingstoke-Durham buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Basingstoke to Durham?
Friendliness Carpooling between Basingstoke and Durham is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Basingstoke to Durham is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Basingstoke to Durham is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Basingstoke Durham journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Basingstoke to Durham can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Basingstoke? Where do I arrive in Durham?

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Basingstoke and Durham

Have you decided to travel from Basingstoke to Durham and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Basingstoke to Durham trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Basingstoke-Durham tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Durham during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Basingstoke to Durham. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Durham.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Basingstoke-Durham tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Durham during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Basingstoke-Durham ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Durham.

coach Basingstoke Durham

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Basingstoke-Durham bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Buses between Basingstoke and Durham usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Basingstoke-Durham coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The frequency of departures to Basingstoke from Durham varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Durham, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Basingstoke-Durham route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Basingstoke to Durham on Vivanoda.

Basingstoke-Durham buses are generally equipped with air-conditioning to keep passengers comfortable, especially in the summer when temperatures are high.

Bus companies Basingstoke Durham

National Express
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Trains Basingstoke Durham

Trains between Basingstoke and Durham are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Basingstoke to Durham. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Basingstoke and Durham.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Basingstoke to Durham at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Basingstoke to Durham can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

This often depends on the fare and cancellation policy of the train company. If your train ticket from Basingstoke to Durham is non-refundable, there may be options to exchange or change it for an additional fee.

Tickets for the Basingstoke to Durham route can be collected from the station, printed out at home or directly from your mobile phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Train companies from Basingstoke to Durham

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
South West Trains
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First TransPennine Express
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East Coast
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Carpool Basingstoke Durham

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Basingstoke Durham to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Basingstoke to Durham depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Basingstoke to Durham, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Basingstoke and Durham, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Basingstoke to Durham depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The duration of a carpool trip between Basingstoke and Durham also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Basingstoke Durham

Blablacar
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