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

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Hertford is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Hertford is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Hertford?

No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Hertford. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Hertford North via Clapham Junction, Vauxhall station and Finsbury Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Hertford?

The distance between Basingstoke and Hertford is 71 miles. The road distance is 71.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Hertford without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £28 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Basingstoke to Hertford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Hertford train from?

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

Where does the Basingstoke to Hertford train arrive?

Basingstoke to Hertford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Hertford?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Hertford is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Basingstoke to Hertford.

How do I get a train ticket from Basingstoke to Hertford?

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Where can I stay near Hertford?

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Basingstoke to Hertford - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 243 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Hertford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Finsbury Park to Hertford Northtrain Moorgate - Stevenage / ...
1h 52m
£29–53
Drive 71.2 mi
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1. Drive from Basingstoke to Hertfordcar 71.2 mi
1h 10m
£18–26
Train, line 243 bus, line 279 bus, line 310 bus
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Seven Sisters Roadbus 243
3. Take the bus from Birstall Road / Seven Sisters Station to Bus Stationbus 279
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 310
4h 22m
£19–42
Train, line 76 bus
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Tottenham Hale Bus Stationbus 76
3. Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Hertford Easttrain
3h 3m
£26–53

Basingstoke to Hertford by train and subway

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Distance: 70.4 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

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

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Hertford North via Clapham Junction, Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, Finsbury Park station, and Finsbury Park in around 1h 52m.

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