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How to get from Wakefield to Basingstoke?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Trains, National Express or MegaBus), 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 Wakefield and Basingstoke, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Wakefield Basingstoke trip.

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

Wakefield to Basingstoke bus

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

Wakefield to Basingstoke train

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

Carpooling Wakefield Basingstoke

Carpooling between Wakefield 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 Wakefield or Basingstoke.

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

Travel information for Wakefield Basingstoke

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

Plan your trip from Wakefield 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 Wakefield 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 CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Trains, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Wakefield and Basingstoke with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Wakefield and Basingstoke

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Wakefield to Basingstoke?
Friendliness Carpooling between Wakefield and Basingstoke is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Wakefield to Basingstoke.
Flexible Carpooling from Wakefield to Basingstoke is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Wakefield Basingstoke journey. They are not always on time.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Wakefield to Basingstoke.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Wakefield to Basingstoke?
On-board services Modern buses between Wakefield and Basingstoke are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Wakefield 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.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Wakefield and Basingstoke, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Wakefield to Basingstoke are usually much slower than trains to Basingstoke to cover the 168 mi distance.
Comfort Wakefield-Basingstoke buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Wakefield to Basingstoke?
Comfort Trains between Wakefield and Basingstoke generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Wakefield 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 Wakefield-Basingstoke train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Wakefield Basingstoke train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Wakefield Basingstoke train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

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

Wakefield departure bus stations

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Woolley Edge
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Wakefield Departure Stations

Wakefield Westgate
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Wakefield Kirkgate
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Sandal & Agbrigg
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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 Wakefield and Basingstoke

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

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Wakefield 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.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Wakefield and Basingstoke. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Wakefield-Basingstoke journey.
  • 3. 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 Wakefield 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.

coach Wakefield Basingstoke

The frequency of departures to Wakefield 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.

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

Buses between Wakefield 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 duration of the bus journey between Wakefield 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.

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 Wakefield-Basingstoke coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Wakefield-Basingstoke 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.

Bus companies Wakefield Basingstoke

National Express
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MegaBus
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Trains Wakefield Basingstoke

Train tickets from Wakefield 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 Wakefield to Basingstoke at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between Wakefield and Basingstoke 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.

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

To get the best deals on train tickets between Wakefield and Basingstoke, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Trains between Wakefield and Basingstoke are equipped with ramps and reserved seating for wheelchair users and passengers with reduced mobility. Disabled travellers are encouraged to contact the assistance service before the journey for additional help and optimum care in Wakefield.

Train companies from Wakefield to Basingstoke

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
Grand Central
Grand Central
East Coast
East Coast
South West Trains
South West Trains
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Carpool Wakefield Basingstoke

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

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Wakefield 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.

The duration of a carpool trip between Wakefield 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.

The average cost of a carpool from Wakefield to Basingstoke 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 Wakefield to Basingstoke, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

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 Wakefield Basingstoke to discuss these issues.

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