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

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Saltash is to bus which costs £24 - £60 and takes 6h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Saltash is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Saltash?

No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Saltash. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Saltash via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Saltash?

The distance between Basingstoke and Saltash is 209 miles. The road distance is 169.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Saltash without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £100 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Basingstoke to Saltash, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Saltash train from?

Basingstoke to Saltash train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Basingstoke to Saltash?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Saltash is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 6h 29m.

Where does the Basingstoke to Saltash train arrive?

Basingstoke to Saltash train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Saltash station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Saltash?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Saltash is 170 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Basingstoke to Saltash.

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

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Where can I stay near Saltash?

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Basingstoke to Saltash - 5 ways to travel via train, line 9 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Basingstoke to Saltash by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to SaltashLondon Paddington - Penzance / ...
4h 19m
£106–201
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Plymouth Coach StationUkn49 / ...
6h 29m
£24–56
Train, line 9 bus, bus
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Honiton
2. Take the bus from Rail Station Forecourt to Honiton Road P&R9 / ...
3. Take the bus from Honiton Road P&R to Plymouth Coach StationFal
5h 57m
£56–130
Drive 168.8 mi
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Saltash168.8 mi
2h 55m
£43–61
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St DavidsLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to SaltashExeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
4h 49m
£58–99

Basingstoke to Saltash by train

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4h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 207.9 mi
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Saltash, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Saltash 5 times a day. Tickets cost £100–190 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Plymouth Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £14–35 and the journey takes 4h 45m. National Express also services this route twice daily.

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