What is the cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Boscastle?

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Boscastle is to train and bus which costs £27 - £80 and takes 7h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Boscastle?

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Boscastle is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £45 - £70.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Boscastle?

The distance between Basingstoke and Boscastle is 252 miles. The road distance is 182.3 miles.

How do I travel from Basingstoke to Boscastle without a car?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Boscastle without a car is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs £110 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to Boscastle?

It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Basingstoke to Boscastle, including transfers.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Boscastle?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Boscastle is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Basingstoke to Boscastle.

Where can I stay near Boscastle?

There are 1743+ hotels available in Boscastle.

Basingstoke to Boscastle - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Boscastle by train, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Bodmin ParkwayLondon Paddington - Penzance / ...
7h 31m
£116–186
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St DavidsLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strand6
7h 53m
£28–78
Drive 181.3 mi
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Boscastle181.3 mi
3h 21m
£46–66
Train, bus via Reading
1. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St DavidsLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strand6
7h 53m
£49–132

Basingstoke to Boscastle by train and bus

62Weekly Services

7h 53mAverage Duration

£49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 250.5 mi
Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Boscastle, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Bodmin Parkway every 3 hours. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 5h 37m.

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