There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Hertford by train, car, or bus
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Hertford Easttrain London Liverpool Street - Hertford East
2h 37m£32–69Drive 71.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Hertfordcar 71.2 mi
1h 10m£18–25Train
- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Old Street to Hertford Northtrain Moorgate - Stevenage / ...
2h 38m£30–67Train, line 35 bus
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Take the bus from Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon to Liverpool Street Stationbus 35
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Hertford Easttrain
3h 25m£30–116
Basingstoke to Hertford by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Hertford is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Hertford is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Hertford. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Hertford East via Waterloo station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Hertford is 74 miles. The road distance is 71.6 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Hertford without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Basingstoke to Hertford, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Hertford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
Basingstoke to Hertford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Hertford is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Basingstoke to Hertford.
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What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Hertford, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Hertford East via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Bank station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 37m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- contactcentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Hertford East
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Hertford East
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- customerservices@greatnorthernrail.com
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Old Street to Hertford North
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon to Liverpool Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–55
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