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

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Elstree is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Elstree is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Elstree?

No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Elstree. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Watling Court via Third Way, Wembley Central Station and Edgware Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Elstree?

The distance between Basingstoke and Elstree is 64 miles. The road distance is 52.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Elstree without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £29 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Basingstoke to Elstree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Elstree bus from?

Basingstoke to Elstree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.

Train or bus from Basingstoke to Elstree?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Elstree is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £29 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 79 bus, which costs £15 - £28 and takes 3h.

Where does the Basingstoke to Elstree bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Elstree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Elstree?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Elstree is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Basingstoke to Elstree.

Where can I stay near Elstree?

There are 11981+ hotels available in Elstree.

Basingstoke to Elstree - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 79 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Basingstoke to Elstree by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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 Waterlootrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
1h 57m
£29–68
Drive 52.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Elstreecar 52.3 mi
1h 5m
£13–19
Bus, line 79 bus
1. Take the bus from The Malls to Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Waybus W17
2. Take the bus from Wembley Central Station to Edgware Stationbus 79
3h
£15–27
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Basingstoke to Elstreetaxi 52.3 mi
1h 5m
£110–130
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Edgware stationsubway Northern
2h 11m
£30–72

Basingstoke to Elstree by train, subway, and bus

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1h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 63.2 mi
Duration: 1h 57m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £19–45 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Watling Court via Third Way, Wembley Central Station, and Edgware Station in around 3h.

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