Edinburgh to Basingstoke Trains

Edinburgh to Basingstoke trains

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The average train between Edinburgh and Basingstoke takes 6h 4m and the fastest train takes 5h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh 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.

6h 4m
Duration: 443 mi
Distance: £180
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...

5h 52m

£153–224

Edinburgh to Basingstoke train times

Trains run hourly between Edinburgh and Basingstoke. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Basingstoke at 7:16 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 6h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:25 PM → 7:16 AM
Arrives next day
11h 51m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:37 AM → 11:34 AM
5h 57m • 3 changes
5:50 AM → 11:47 AM
5h 57m • 3 changes
7:00 AM → 12:35 PM
5h 35m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 1:34 PM
5h 34m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:37 AM → 11:34 AM
5h 57m • 3 changes
5:50 AM → 11:47 AM
5h 57m • 3 changes
7:00 AM → 12:35 PM
5h 35m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 1:34 PM
5h 34m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:37 AM → 11:34 AM
5h 57m • 3 changes
5:50 AM → 11:47 AM
5h 57m • 3 changes
7:00 AM → 12:35 PM
5h 35m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 1:34 PM
5h 34m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:37 AM → 11:34 AM
5h 57m • 3 changes
5:50 AM → 11:47 AM
5h 57m • 3 changes
7:00 AM → 12:35 PM
5h 35m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 1:34 PM
5h 34m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:37 AM → 11:34 AM
5h 57m • 3 changes
5:50 AM → 11:47 AM
5h 57m • 3 changes
7:00 AM → 12:35 PM
5h 35m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 1:34 PM
5h 34m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:37 AM → 11:35 AM
5h 58m • 3 changes
5:50 AM → 11:47 AM
5h 57m • 3 changes
7:00 AM → 12:35 PM
5h 35m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 1:35 PM
5h 35m • 3 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Basingstoke? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Basingstoke, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Basingstoke via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Vauxhall, Vauxhall, and London Waterloo in around 5h 52m.

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