The average train between Southampton and Basingstoke takes 35 min and the fastest train takes 31 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Southampton 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 Southampton and Basingstoke. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southampton is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Basingstoke at 11:43 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 35 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southampton station and arriving at Basingstoke station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Southampton to Basingstoke train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Basingstoke train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Basingstoke station.
Book your Southampton to Basingstoke train tickets online with Cross Country and South Western Railway.
The distance between Southampton and Basingstoke is 45.6 km. The road distance is 50 km.
South Western Railway operates a train from Southampton Central to Basingstoke hourly. Tickets cost £12–29 and the journey takes 33 min. Cross Country also services this route every 3 hours.