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

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Keswick is to bus which costs £50 - £100 and takes 10h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Keswick is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs £70 - £110.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Keswick?

The distance between Basingstoke and Keswick is 349 miles. The road distance is 288.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Keswick without a car is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs £95 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Basingstoke to Keswick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Keswick bus from?

Basingstoke to Keswick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Train or bus from Basingstoke to Keswick?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Keswick is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £100 and takes 10h 58m.

Where does the Basingstoke to Keswick bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Keswick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Keswick?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Keswick is 288 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Basingstoke to Keswick.

Where can I stay near Keswick?

There are 2406+ hotels available in Keswick.

Basingstoke to Keswick - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Keswick?

No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Keswick. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Keswick via Frimley station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station and Penrith Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.

There are 10 ways to get from Basingstoke to Keswick by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London WaterlooBasingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Penrith North LakesLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
6h 23m
£96–190
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Station802
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station590
10h 58m
£50–97
Drive 286.8 mi
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Keswick286.8 mi
5h 6m
£72–104
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
6h 35m
£114–278
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North LakesManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
7h 16m
£64–224
Train, bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Woking
2. Take the bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 5
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
4. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
5. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Keswick
7h 27m
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakes
7h 12m
£97–320
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakes
6h 15m
£97–253
Train, bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Woking
2. Take the bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 5
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
5. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Keswick
7h 5m
Train, bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Woking
2. Take the bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 5
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
4. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
5. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Keswick
7h 42m

Basingstoke to Keswick by train, subway, and bus

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6h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 346.9 mi
Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Keswick, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Keswick via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, Penrith North Lakes, and Penrith Rail Station in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Keswick via Frimley station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Penrith Rail Station in around 10h 58m.

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