The average train between Bristol and Basingstoke takes 2h 1m and the fastest train takes 1h 32m. There is an hourly train service from Bristol to Basingstoke. 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 hourly between Bristol and Basingstoke. The earliest departure is at 4:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Basingstoke at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Basingstoke station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
Bristol to Basingstoke train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Basingstoke train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Book your Bristol to Basingstoke train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Bristol and Basingstoke is 107 km. The road distance is 157 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 1h 11m.