The average train between Paddington and Basingstoke takes 57 min and the fastest train takes 44 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Paddington 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 every 30 minutes between Paddington and Basingstoke. The earliest departure is at 3:36 AM at night, and the last departure from Paddington is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Basingstoke at 11:32 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 57 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

2h 35m • 1 change

1h 4m • 1 change

1h 11m • 1 change

56 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Paddington to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Paddington station and arriving at Basingstoke station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
Paddington to Basingstoke train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
Paddington to Basingstoke train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Basingstoke station.
Book your Paddington to Basingstoke train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Paddington and Basingstoke is 69 km. The road distance is 82 km.
You can take a train from London Paddington to Basingstoke via Reading in around 1h 19m.