The average train between Basingstoke and Russell Square takes 1h 10m and the fastest train takes 53 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Basingstoke to Russell Square. 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 every 30 minutes between Basingstoke and Russell Square. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Basingstoke is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Russell Square at 12:08 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 1h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 33m • 1 change

1h 5m • 1 change

1h 19m • 1 change

1h 5m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Russell Square. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke station and arriving at Russell Square station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
Basingstoke to Russell Square train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
Basingstoke to Russell Square train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
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The distance between Basingstoke and Russell Square is 72.6 km. The road distance is 79 km.
South Western Railway operates a train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £19–45 and the journey takes 1h 8m.