There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Channel Tunnel by train, unknown, bus, car, or car train
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Train, travel via London
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
- Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown
3h 42mBus, travel
- Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
- Walk from Dover to Channel Tunnelunknown
5h 35mDrive, Eurotunnel, travel
- Drive from Basingstoke to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Walk from Calais-Fréthun to Channel Tunnelunknown
2h 57mTrain, travel
- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Dover Priorytrain
- Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown
3h 52m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Basingstoke and Channel Tunnel is 223 km.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Channel Tunnel without a car is to train and travel via London which takes 3h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Basingstoke to Channel Tunnel, including transfers.
There are 1185+ hotels available in Channel Tunnel.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Channel Tunnel, France?
There is no direct connection from Basingstoke to Channel Tunnel. However, you can take the train to London Waterloo, walk to Waterloo station, take the subway to Euston station, walk to London St Pancras International, take the train to Dover Priory, then travel to Channel Tunnel. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Channel Tunnel via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Bridge to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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