There are 5 ways to get from Basingstoke to Greater Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 12m£18–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
7h 7m£14–55Drive 193.5 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Greater Manchestercar 193.5 mi
3h 32m£47–68Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, line 111 bus
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the bus from Oxford Road Station to Maine Roadbus
4h 11mTrain to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3h 7m£73–161
Basingstoke to Greater Manchester by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Greater Manchester is to bus which costs £13 - £55 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Greater Manchester is to train and fly which takes 3h 7m and costs £70 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Horton Road via London Victoria and Charlotte Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Greater Manchester is 199 miles. The road distance is 194.6 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Greater Manchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £18 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Basingstoke to Greater Manchester, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Greater Manchester is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £18 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £55 and takes 7h 7m.
Basingstoke to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Greater Manchester is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Basingstoke to Greater Manchester.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Greater Manchester, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £18–140 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Horton Road via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Charlotte Street in around 7h 7m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–140
Train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Oxford Road Station to Maine Road
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
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