There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Porton Down by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 66 bus
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to SalisburyLondon Waterloo - Salisbury / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station Stop SB to Porton Science Park66
2h 27mLine 76 bus, line 87 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Station National Express76
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Firs Close87
2h 47m£5–8Drive 30.7 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Porton Down30.7 mi
38 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Basingstoke to Porton Down30.7 mi
38 min£65–80
Questions & Answers
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.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Porton Down is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £7 - £12.
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.
The distance between Basingstoke and Porton Down is 44 miles. The road distance is 30.9 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Porton Down without a car is to train and line 66 bus which takes 2h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Basingstoke to Porton Down, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Porton Down bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, depart from Railway Station.
Basingstoke to Porton Down bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, arrive at Bus Station National Express.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Porton Down is 31 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Basingstoke to Porton Down.
There are 506+ hotels available in Porton Down.
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.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- salisburyreds.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station Stop SB to Porton Science Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station National Express
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Firs Close
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Street Travel
- Phone
- +44 7876 676 768
- Website
- street-travel.co.uk
Go 470 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1256 470 470
Delta Cars
- Phone
- +44 1256 242 428
- Website
- deltacarsbasingstoke.com
Alpha Cars
- Phone
- +44 1256 844 444
- Website
- alphacarsandtaxis.co.uk
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