There are 3 ways to get from Basingstoke to Launceston by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 306 bus
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehamptontrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Kensey Valley Meadowbus 306
5h 30m£47–128Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the bus from Prison to Railway Stationbus 66
5h 56m£30–54Drive 164.1 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Launcestoncar 164.1 mi
3h 1m£41–58
Basingstoke to Launceston by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Launceston is to train and bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Launceston is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £40 - £60.
The distance between Basingstoke and Launceston is 197 miles. The road distance is 165 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Launceston without a car is to train and line 306 bus which takes 5h 30m and costs £45 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Basingstoke to Launceston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Launceston is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Basingstoke to Launceston.
There are 1172+ hotels available in Launceston.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Launceston, England?
There is no direct connection from Basingstoke to Launceston. However, you can take the train to Reading, take the train to Exeter St Davids, take the train to Okehampton, walk to Railway Station, then take the line 306 bus to Kensey Valley Meadow. Alternatively, you can drive from Basingstoke to Launceston in around 3h 1m.
Train from Basingstoke to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Basingstoke to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Okehampton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Kensey Valley Meadow
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- info@dartline-coaches.co.uk
- Website
- dartline.co.uk
Bus from Prison to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dartline.co.uk/
Bus from Prison to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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