What is the cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Isle of Thanet?

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Isle of Thanet is to bus which costs £20 - £45 and takes 6h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Isle of Thanet?

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Isle of Thanet is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Isle of Thanet?

No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Isle of Thanet. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Minster via Waterloo station and London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Isle of Thanet?

The distance between Basingstoke and Isle of Thanet is 129 miles. The road distance is 122.9 miles.

How do I travel from Basingstoke to Isle of Thanet without a car?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Isle of Thanet without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £65 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to Isle of Thanet?

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Basingstoke to Isle of Thanet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Isle of Thanet train from?

Basingstoke to Isle of Thanet train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.

Train or bus from Basingstoke to Isle of Thanet?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Isle of Thanet is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 6h 28m.

Where does the Basingstoke to Isle of Thanet train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Isle of Thanet?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Isle of Thanet is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Basingstoke to Isle of Thanet.

How do I get a train ticket from Basingstoke to Isle of Thanet?

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Where can I stay near Isle of Thanet?

There are 1553+ hotels available in Isle of Thanet.

Basingstoke to Isle of Thanet - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Basingstoke to Isle of Thanet by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London WaterlooBasingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to MinsterLondon Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
4h 4m
£69–102
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Station007 / ...
6h 28m
£21–41
Drive 122.2 mi
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Isle of Thanet122.2 mi
2h 3m
£31–45

Basingstoke to Isle of Thanet by train and subway

78Weekly Services

4h 4mAverage Duration

£69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 128.2 mi
Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Isle of Thanet, England?

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Minster via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, London Bridge station, and London Bridge in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Minster via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bus Station, and Canterbury West in around 6h 28m.

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