The average train between Basingstoke and Fishguard takes 6h 23m and the fastest train takes 4h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Basingstoke to Fishguard. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Basingstoke and Fishguard. The earliest departure is at 7:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basingstoke is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Fishguard at 9:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 6h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Fishguard. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke station and arriving at Fishguard station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
Basingstoke to Fishguard train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
Basingstoke to Fishguard train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Fishguard & Goodwick station.
Book your Basingstoke to Fishguard train tickets online with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Basingstoke and Fishguard is 280.5 km. The road distance is 389 km.
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Fishguard & Goodwick via Reading and Cardiff Central in around 5h 55m.