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

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to France is to bus which costs €40 - €90 and takes 12h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to France is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €170 - €320.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and France?

No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to France. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Cité via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl and Gare du Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to France?

The distance between Basingstoke and France is 534 km.

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

The best way to get from Basingstoke to France without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €170 - €320.

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

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Basingstoke to France, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to France train from?

Basingstoke to France train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.

Train or bus from Basingstoke to France?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to France is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €170 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €90 and takes 12h 14m.

What is the time difference between Basingstoke and France?

France is 1h ahead of Basingstoke. It is currently 5:27 AM in Basingstoke and 6:27 AM in France.

Where does the Basingstoke to France train arrive?

Basingstoke to France train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Where can I stay near France?

There are 15241+ hotels available in France.

Basingstoke to France - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 11 ways to get from Basingstoke to France by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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 / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
4h 54m
€177–311
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 14m
€43–87
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar
5h 14m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
5h 16m
€98–306
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Pariscar
6h 32m
€81–160
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane LHR - TLS
5h 40m
€89–322
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LGW - CDG
5h 40m
€90–306
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LHR - LYS
5h 46m
€101–309
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LGW - BOD
6h 3m
€75–236
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LGW - NTE
5h 38m
€75–236
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
6h 28m
€101–265

Basingstoke to France by train, subway, and foot

118Weekly Services

4h 54mAverage Duration

€177Cheapest Price

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Distance: 534.4 km
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and France?

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Cité via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Châtelet via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Bercy in around 12h 14m.

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