What is the cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Royston?

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Royston is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Royston?

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Royston is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Royston?

No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Royston station. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Trumpington Park-and-Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Royston?

No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Royston. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Royston via Waterloo station and London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Royston?

The distance between Basingstoke and Royston is 97 miles. The road distance is 88.3 miles.

How do I travel from Basingstoke to Royston without a car?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Royston without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £50 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to Royston?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Basingstoke to Royston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Royston bus from?

Basingstoke to Royston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Royston train from?

Basingstoke to Royston train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.

Train or bus from Basingstoke to Royston?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Royston is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £50 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £75 and takes 4h 59m.

Where does the Basingstoke to Royston bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Royston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Royston train arrive?

Basingstoke to Royston train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Royston?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Royston is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Basingstoke to Royston.

How do I get a train ticket from Basingstoke to Royston?

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Where can I stay near Royston?

There are 814+ hotels available in Royston.

Basingstoke to Royston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 730 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Royston by train, bus, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London WaterlooBasingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to RoystonBrighton - Cambridge / ...
2h 42m
£50–58
Drive 87.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Royston87.8 mi
1h 25m
£22–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Station806
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Trumpington Park-and-RideUk990
4h 59m
£24–72
Line 730 bus, subway, train
1. Take the bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5730
2. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Cockfosters station
3. Take the train from Potters Bar to Royston
4h 46m

Basingstoke to Royston by train and subway

212Weekly Services

2h 42mAverage Duration

£50Cheapest Price

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Distance: 96.1 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Royston, Hertfordshire, England?

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Royston via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, London Bridge station, and London Bridge in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Trumpington Park-and-Ride in around 4h 59m.

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