What is the cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Castle Donington?

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Castle Donington is to bus which costs £27 - £85 and takes 5h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Castle Donington?

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Castle Donington is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Castle Donington?

No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Castle Donington station. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Castle Donington?

The distance between Basingstoke and Castle Donington is 165 miles. The road distance is 134.9 miles.

How do I travel from Basingstoke to Castle Donington without a car?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Castle Donington without a car is to train via Derby which takes 3h 55m and costs £28 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to Castle Donington?

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Basingstoke to Castle Donington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Castle Donington bus from?

Basingstoke to Castle Donington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.

Train or bus from Basingstoke to Castle Donington?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Castle Donington is to train via Derby which takes 3h 55m and costs £28 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £85 and takes 5h 32m.

Where does the Basingstoke to Castle Donington bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Castle Donington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Castle Donington?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Castle Donington is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Basingstoke to Castle Donington.

Where can I stay near Castle Donington?

There are 1726+ hotels available in Castle Donington.

Basingstoke to Castle Donington - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Basingstoke to Castle Donington by train, bus, or car

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Train via Derby
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Stockport / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to DerbyBirmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
3h 55m
£28–166
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Station806
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus StationSky
5h 32m
£27–81
Drive 134.1 mi
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Castle Donington134.1 mi
2h 22m
£33–48
Train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Stockport / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Long EatonCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
3h 57m
£31–167
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
2. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus StationSky
6h 16m
£36–59

Basingstoke to Castle Donington by train and bus

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3h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 164.1 mi
Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Castle Donington, England?

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Bus Station via Birmingham New Street, Derby, and Railway Station East in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 5h 32m.

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