There are 5 ways to get from Basingstoke to Peterborough by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
2h 29m£42–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Malls to Varsity Drivebus T57
- Take the bus from Varsity Drive to Queensgate Bus Stnbus T29
5h 20m£26–67Drive 123.8 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Peterboroughcar 123.8 mi
2h 8m£30–44Train
- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Peterboroughtrain Horsham - Peterborough / ...
3h 13m£61–128Train via Coventry
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Coventrytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Peterboroughtrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
4h 46m£90–136
Basingstoke to Peterborough by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Peterborough is to bus which costs £26 - £70 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Peterborough is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Queensgate Bus Stn via Varsity Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Peterborough via Waterloo station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Peterborough is 127 miles. The road distance is 124.5 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Peterborough without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 29m and costs £40 - £140.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Basingstoke to Peterborough, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Peterborough bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Peterborough train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Peterborough is to train via London which takes 2h 29m and costs £40 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £70 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Peterborough, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Peterborough via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 2h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Queensgate Bus Stn via Varsity Drive in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Bridge to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- customerservices@greatnorthernrail.com
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Basingstoke to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Nuneaton to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Malls to Varsity Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Varsity Drive to Queensgate Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to Peterborough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Varsity Drive station.
Basingstoke to Peterborough train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Peterborough is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Basingstoke to Peterborough.
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