What is the cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Porton Down?

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Porton Down is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Porton Down?

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Porton Down is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £7 - £11.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Porton Down?

The distance between Basingstoke and Porton Down is 40 miles. The road distance is 30.9 miles.

How do I travel from Basingstoke to Porton Down without a car?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Porton Down without a car is to train and line 77 bus which takes 2h 8m and costs £8 - £18.

How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to Porton Down?

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Basingstoke to Porton Down, including transfers.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Porton Down?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Porton Down is 31 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Basingstoke to Porton Down.

Where can I stay near Porton Down?

There are 486+ hotels available in Porton Down.

Basingstoke to Porton Down - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 77 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Porton Down by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 77 bus
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1. Take the train from Basingstoke to WinchesterLondon Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Firs Road Top77
2h 8m
£8–18
Train, line 66 bus
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to SalisburyLondon Waterloo - Salisbury / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station Stop SB to Porton Science Park66
2h 22m
Drive 30.7 mi
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Porton Down30.7 mi
38 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Basingstoke to Porton Down30.7 mi
38 min
£65–80

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Map of how to get from Basingstoke to Porton Down.

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Distance: 39.3 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Porton Down, England?

There is no direct connection from Basingstoke to Porton Down. However, you can take the train to Winchester, walk to Railway Station, then take the line 77 bus to Firs Road Top. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basingstoke to Porton Science Park via Salisbury and Railway Station Stop SB in around 2h 22m.

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