There are 5 ways to get from Basingstoke to Saltash by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to SaltashLondon Paddington - Penzance / ...
4h 20m£106–201Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Station806
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station504 / ...
6h 39m£33–90Train, bus
- Take the train from Basingstoke to HonitonLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the bus from Honiton Road P&R to Plymouth Coach StationFal
5h 21m£55–130Drive 168.8 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Saltash168.8 mi
2h 55m£42–61Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St DavidsLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to SaltashExeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
4h 50m£34–90
Basingstoke to Saltash by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Saltash is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Saltash is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Saltash. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Callington Road Football Stadium via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Pilgrim Primary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
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 20m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Saltash is 209 miles. The road distance is 169.8 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Saltash without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £100 - £210.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Basingstoke to Saltash, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Saltash bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Saltash train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Saltash is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £95 and takes 6h 39m.
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, you can take a bus from The Malls to Callington Road Football Stadium via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Pilgrim Primary in around 6h 39m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Saltash
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £100–130
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £130–190
Train from Exeter St Davids to Saltash
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Honiton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–70
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £75–110
Train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Bus from Honiton Road P&R to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Honiton Road P&R to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Honiton Road P&R to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to Saltash bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Basingstoke to Saltash train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Saltash station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Saltash is 170 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Basingstoke to Saltash.
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