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London to Basingstoke train prices and times

Planning a journey from London to Basingstoke? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 41.91, with average prices for this route around QAR 124.09. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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19:42
London Waterloo
20:58
Basingstoke
1h 16m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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19:48
London Paddington
20:48
Basingstoke
1h, No directGreat Western Railway
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19:50
London Waterloo
20:34
Basingstoke
44m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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20:05
London Waterloo
20:47
Basingstoke
42m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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20:05
London Paddington
21:11
Basingstoke
1h 6m, No directGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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20:09
London Waterloo
21:02
Paris
53m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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London to Basingstoke train route details

First train
First train
03:35
Last train
Last train
23:48
Departure station
Departure station
London
Arrival station
Arrival station
Basingstoke
Journey time
Journey time
40m
Distance
Distance
72 km
Price
Price
QAR 41.91*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from London to Basingstoke

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

If you frequently travel between London and Basingstoke, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

To save on train travel in Southeast England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it’s highly advantageous for frequent travellers within this region.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London to Basingstoke during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from London to Basingstoke, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London to Basingstoke ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from London to Basingstoke more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London to Basingstoke train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.