There are 5 ways to get from Basingstoke to Farnborough by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Farnborough (Main)Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
21 min£7–11Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Chineham to Aldershot17 mi
42 min£4Line 731 bus
- Take the bus from The Malls to Frimley station731
25 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Basingstoke to Farnborough18.3 mi
21 min£40–50Drive 18.3 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Farnborough18.3 mi
21 min£5–7
Basingstoke to Farnborough by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Farnborough is to rideshare which costs £4 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Farnborough is to train which takes 21 min and costs £7 - £11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Malls and arriving at Frimley station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Farnborough (Main). Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Basingstoke and Farnborough is 15 miles. The road distance is 18.4 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Farnborough without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £7 - £11.
The train from Basingstoke to Farnborough (Main) takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Basingstoke to Farnborough bus services, operated by Newbury & District, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Farnborough train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Farnborough is to train which takes 21 min and costs £7 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 731 bus, which costs and takes 25 min.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Farnborough, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Basingstoke to Farnborough (Main) every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–11 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Newbury & District operates a bus from The Malls to Frimley station hourly, and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Farnborough (Main)
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01635 33855
- info@newburyanddistrict.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from The Malls to Frimley station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/newbury-district
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Chineham to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Street Travel
- Phone
- +44 7876 676 768
- Website
- street-travel.co.uk
Go 470 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1256 470 470
Delta Cars
- Phone
- +44 1256 242 428
- Website
- deltacarsbasingstoke.com
Alpha Cars
- Phone
- +44 1256 844 444
- Website
- alphacarsandtaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to Farnborough bus services, operated by Newbury & District, arrive at Frimley station.
Basingstoke to Farnborough train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Farnborough (Main) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Farnborough is 18 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Basingstoke to Farnborough.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Basingstoke and Farnborough. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






