There are 8 ways to get from Basingstoke to Durham by train, 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- Take the train from Basingstoke to Durhamtrain Southampton Central - Newcastle / ...
4h 41m£130–200Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
4h 22m£69–321Drive 280.2 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Durhamcar 280.2 mi
4h 46m£70–101Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
3h 26m£91–234Train via London
- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Durhamtrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 44m£105–158Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Durhamtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
5h 17m£136–204Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Durhamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
6h 40m£123–195Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
5h 22m£75–173
Basingstoke to Durham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Durham is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Durham is to train and fly which takes 3h 26m and costs £90 - £240.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Durham. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Durham is 302 miles. The road distance is 281.8 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Durham without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £130 - £200.
The train from Basingstoke to Durham takes 4h 41m including transfers and departs once daily.
Basingstoke to Durham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.
Basingstoke to Durham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Durham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Durham is 282 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Basingstoke to Durham.
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What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Durham, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Basingstoke to Durham once daily. Tickets cost £130–200 and the journey takes 4h 41m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Train from Basingstoke to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £130–200
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
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