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How to get from London to Basingstoke?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (South West Trains, Blablacar or National Express), 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 London and Basingstoke, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable London Basingstoke trip.

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

London to Basingstoke bus

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

London to Basingstoke train

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

Carpooling London Basingstoke

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

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

Travel information for London Basingstoke

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

Plan your trip from London to Basingstoke 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 London and Basingstoke that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as South West Trains, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between London and Basingstoke with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between London and Basingstoke

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from London to Basingstoke?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from London to Basingstoke.
Economical Carpooling from London to Basingstoke is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between London and Basingstoke 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 London to Basingstoke.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from London to Basingstoke can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your London Basingstoke journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from London to Basingstoke?
Accessibility Train stations in London or Basingstoke are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Environmentally friendly The London-Basingstoke train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Landscapes Trains between London and Basingstoke often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost London Basingstoke train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility London Basingstoke train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from London to Basingstoke?
On-board services Modern buses between London and Basingstoke are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between London and Basingstoke, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from London to Basingstoke are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Basingstoke (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort London-Basingstoke buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from London to Basingstoke are usually much slower than trains to Basingstoke to cover the 44 mi distance.

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

London departure bus stations

London Victoria Coach Station
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Hammersmith
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
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London Departure Stations

London Waterloo
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Clapham Junction
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Basingstoke arrival coach stations

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Basingstoke Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between London and Basingstoke

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

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    London-Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from London to Basingstoke. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Basingstoke, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from London to Basingstoke. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Basingstoke.

coach London Basingstoke

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

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

The duration of the bus journey between London and Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke for your travel date.

Buses between London and Basingstoke 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.

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

London-Basingstoke bus tickets are often cheaper if you buy them in advance, especially if you book several weeks in advance. However, some coach companies also offer last-minute deals to fill the remaining seats.

Bus companies London Basingstoke

National Express
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Trains London Basingstoke

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

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

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from London to Basingstoke, 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.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from London to Basingstoke. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Tickets for the London to Basingstoke 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 London to Basingstoke

South West Trains
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Carpool London Basingstoke

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 London Basingstoke to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between London and Basingstoke. 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.

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

The duration of a carpool trip between London and Basingstoke 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 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 London to Basingstoke depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform London Basingstoke

Blablacar
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