There are 5 ways to get from Basingstoke to Acton by bus, train, car, taxi, or subway
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Bus
best- Take the bus from The Malls to Hammersmith Broadwaybus 035
1h 20m£8–20Train
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Ealing Broadwaytrain Elizabeth / ...
1h 21m£19–59Drive 43.9 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Actoncar 43.9 mi
54 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Basingstoke to Actontaxi 43.9 mi
54 min£550–700Train, bus, subway
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain
- Take the bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Acton Town stationsubway
1h 49m
Basingstoke to Acton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Acton is to bus which costs £8 - £20 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Acton is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £10 - £16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Malls and arriving at Hammersmith Broadway. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Acton. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Ealing Broadway via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Acton is 44 miles. The road distance is 44.2 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Acton without a car is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs £8 - £20.
The bus from The Malls to Hammersmith Broadway takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Basingstoke to Acton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Acton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Acton is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs £8 - £20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £19 - £60 and takes 1h 21m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Acton, England?
National Express operates a bus from The Malls to Hammersmith Broadway twice daily. Tickets cost £8–20 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basingstoke to Ealing Broadway via Reading in around 1h 21m.
Train from Basingstoke to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Basingstoke to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Ealing Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to Ealing Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Acton Town station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Malls to Hammersmith Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £550–700
Street Travel
- Phone
- +44 7876 676 768
- Website
- street-travel.co.uk
Go 470 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1256 470 470
Delta Cars
- Phone
- +44 1256 242 428
- Website
- deltacarsbasingstoke.com
Alpha Cars
- Phone
- +44 1256 844 444
- Website
- alphacarsandtaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to Acton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Hammersmith Broadway station.
Basingstoke to Acton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Acton is 44 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Basingstoke to Acton.
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