There are 2 ways to get from Basingstoke to Kent by train or car
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Basingstoke to Kent by train
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The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Kent is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Kent is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Kent. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Lenham via Clapham Junction and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Kent is 96 miles. The road distance is 91.7 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Kent without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £30 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Basingstoke to Kent, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Kent train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
Basingstoke to Kent train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Kent is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Basingstoke to Kent.
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What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Kent, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Lenham via Clapham Junction and London Victoria in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Victoria to Lenham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
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