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How to get from Basingstoke to York?

Are you planning to travel to York 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 York, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Basingstoke and York, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, South West Trains, East Midlands Trains, 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 York, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Basingstoke York trip.

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

Basingstoke to York bus

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

Basingstoke to York train

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

Carpooling Basingstoke York

Carpooling between Basingstoke and York is perfect if you want to travel to York 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 York.

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

Travel information for Basingstoke York

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

Plan your trip from Basingstoke to York 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 York 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, East Midlands Trains, 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 York with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Basingstoke and York

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Basingstoke to York?
Environmentally friendly The Basingstoke-York train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Basingstoke to York trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Basingstoke and York generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Basingstoke York train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Basingstoke York train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Basingstoke to York?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Basingstoke and York, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Basingstoke to York are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to York (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Basingstoke and York are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Basingstoke-York buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Basingstoke to York are usually much slower than trains to York to cover the 186 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Basingstoke to York?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Basingstoke to York.
Flexible Carpooling from Basingstoke to York is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Basingstoke and York is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Basingstoke to York.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Basingstoke York journey. They are not always on time.

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

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Basingstoke and York

Have you decided to travel from Basingstoke to York 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 York trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Basingstoke-York 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 York during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Basingstoke-York tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to York during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Basingstoke-York ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to York.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Basingstoke to York, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for York, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.

coach Basingstoke York

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

The duration of the bus journey between Basingstoke and York usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to York for your travel date.

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

Most buses between Basingstoke and York are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Basingstoke-York bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on the Basingstoke-York buses, some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is advisable to check the specific policies of each company before travelling.

Bus companies Basingstoke York

National Express
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Trains Basingstoke York

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Basingstoke to York. 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 York.

The average train journey time from Basingstoke to York depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to York are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Basingstoke and York 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 are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Basingstoke to York, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

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

It is possible to book a special seat on the train between Basingstoke and York. Depending on the company, this service may be charged for. Seats can be booked online or at the station ticket office.

Train companies from Basingstoke to York

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
South West Trains
South West Trains
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
East Coast
East Coast
Grand Central
Grand Central
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Carpool Basingstoke York

The duration of a carpool trip between Basingstoke and York 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 is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Basingstoke and York. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

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

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

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 York to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Basingstoke York

Blablacar
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