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

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Porton Down is to line 76 bus and line 87 bus which costs £4 - £8 and takes 2h 47m.

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.

Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Porton Down?

No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke station to Porton Down. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Firs Close via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Porton Down?

The distance between Basingstoke and Porton Down is 42 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 bus which takes 1h 58m and costs £16 - £29.

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

It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Basingstoke to Porton Down, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Porton Down bus from?

Basingstoke to Porton Down bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, depart from Railway Station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Porton Down bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Porton Down bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, arrive at Bus Station.

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 492+ hotels available in Porton Down.

Basingstoke to Porton Down - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 76 bus

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to SalisburyLondon Waterloo - Salisbury / ...
2. Take the bus from Cathedral Hotel to Old Police House68 / ...
1h 58m
£17–29
Line 76 bus, line 87 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Station76
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Firs Close87
2h 47m
£5–8
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

Basingstoke to Porton Down by train and bus

94Weekly Services

1h 58mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 41.8 mi
Duration: 1h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Railway Station to Firs Close via Bus Station in around 2h 47m.

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