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

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Dunoon is to bus and ferry which costs £55 - £100 and takes 13h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Dunoon is to train and fly and ferry which takes 4h 47m and costs £60 - £230.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Dunoon?

The distance between Basingstoke and Dunoon is 439 miles. The road distance is 475.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Dunoon without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 59m and costs £75 - £420.

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

It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Basingstoke to Dunoon, including transfers.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Dunoon?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Dunoon is 476 miles. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Basingstoke to Dunoon.

Where can I stay near Dunoon?

There are 703+ hotels available in Dunoon.

Basingstoke to Dunoon - 11 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Basingstoke to Dunoon by train, ferry, 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, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
4. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
8h 59m
£79–412
Train, bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Station901
4. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
12h 27m
£56–262
Drive 472.9 mi
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Dunoon472.9 mi
8h 20m
£120–173
Train, bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry
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 Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
4. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Gourock
5. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
5h 39m
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Station802
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Station901
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
13h 32m
£56–100
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
5h 51m
£126–380
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)SOU - GLA
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
4h 47m
£62–228
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junction
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LGW - GLA
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
5h 38m
£74–200
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train, ferry
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
4. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
6h 32m
£102–294
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LTN - GLA
4. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
6h 19m
£91–215
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry
1. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
6h 36m
£81–349

Basingstoke to Dunoon by train and ferry

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8h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 436.9 mi
Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Dunoon, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Basingstoke to Dunoon. However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Glasgow Central, take the train to Gourock, walk to Gourock Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Dunoon Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basingstoke to Dunoon Ferry Terminal via Birmingham New Street, Newhall St, Buchanan Bus Station, Gourock Rail Station, and Gourock Ferry Terminal in around 12h 27m.

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