There are 3 ways to get from Basingstoke to Royston by train, car, bus, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to London WaterlooBasingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to RoystonBrighton - Cambridge / ...
2h 42m£50–59Drive 87.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Royston87.8 mi
1h 25m£22–32Line 730 bus, subway, train
- Take the bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5730
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Cockfosters station
- Take the train from Potters Bar to Royston
4h 41m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Royston is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Royston is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £22 - £35.
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.
The distance between Basingstoke and Royston is 97 miles. The road distance is 88.3 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Royston without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £50 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Basingstoke to Royston, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Royston train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
Basingstoke to Royston train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Royston is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Basingstoke to Royston.
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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.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Royston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–22
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Cockfosters station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–5
- Peak
- £5–8
Train from Potters Bar to Royston
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 01635 33855
- info@newburyanddistrict.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/newbury-district
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