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

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Cumbria is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 5h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Cumbria is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs £70 - £110.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Cumbria?

The distance between Basingstoke and Cumbria is 339 miles. The road distance is 289.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £110 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Basingstoke to Cumbria, including transfers.

Train or bus from Basingstoke to Cumbria?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Cumbria is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £75 - £110 and takes 8h 54m.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Cumbria?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Cumbria is 290 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Basingstoke to Cumbria.

Where can I stay near Cumbria?

There are 813+ hotels available in Cumbria.

Basingstoke to Cumbria - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Basingstoke to Cumbria by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Basingstoke to London WaterlooBasingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Penrith North LakesLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 30m
£113–210
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Stockport / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station590
8h 18m
£51–196
Drive 288.1 mi
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Cumbria288.1 mi
5h 1m
£71–103
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
5h 42m
£127–299
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North LakesManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
6h 28m
£81–249
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Station806
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Park
3. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Penrith
8h 54m
£77–107
Train, bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Woking
2. Take the bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 5
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
4. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
6h 38m
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakes
6h 28m
£112–300
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakes
5h 27m
£111–233
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
6h 50m
£128–420
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
6h 58m
£152–444
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
7h 34m
£102–325

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

13Weekly Planes

1h 10mAverage Duration

£102Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Basingstoke to Cumbria.

Launch map view

Distance: 337.3 mi
Duration: 5h 30m

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

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Cumbria via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, and Penrith North Lakes in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Cumbria via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Northampton Town Centre, and Penrith in around 8h 54m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.