There are 5 ways to get from Basingstoke to City Thameslink by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to London WaterlooBasingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
1h 25m£30–37Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Basingstoke to London48 mi
1h 45m£6–7Bus, line 26 bus
- Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals035
- Take the bus from Victoria Station to Ludgate Hill / Old BaileyN26 / ...
2h 25m£9–18Drive 50.1 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to City Thameslink50.1 mi
1h 9m£13–19Train via City Thameslink
- Take the train from Basingstoke to London WaterlooBasingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
1h 30m£27–35
Basingstoke to City Thameslink by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to City Thameslink is to rideshare which costs £6 - £7 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to City Thameslink is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to City Thameslink. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey via Victoria Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basingstoke and arriving at London Waterloo. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Basingstoke and City Thameslink is 50 miles. The road distance is 50.4 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to City Thameslink without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £30 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Basingstoke to City Thameslink, including transfers.
Basingstoke to City Thameslink bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to City Thameslink train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to City Thameslink is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £30 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 26 bus, which costs £8 - £18 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and City Thameslink, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £27–35 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and Victoria Station in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- 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
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Victoria Station to Ludgate Hill / Old Bailey
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Basingstoke to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to City Thameslink bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Basingstoke to City Thameslink train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to City Thameslink is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Basingstoke to City Thameslink.
There are 20074+ hotels available in City Thameslink.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Basingstoke and City Thameslink. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











