There are 5 ways to get from Basingstoke to City of St Albans by train, bus, or car
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Train via West Hampstead Thameslink
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
1h 43m£31–73Drive 58.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to City of St Albanscar 58.5 mi
59 min£15–21Bus
- Take the bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Town Hallbus 724
3h 48mTrain
- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Kentish Town to St Albans Citytrain Sutton / ...
2h 5m£31–70Bus via Reading
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Town Hallbus 724
3h 49m£36–52
Basingstoke to City of St Albans by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to City of St Albans is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to City of St Albans is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to City of St Albans. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at St Albans City via Waterloo Station and West Hampstead Thameslink. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Basingstoke and City of St Albans is 70 miles. The road distance is 58.9 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to City of St Albans without a car is to train via West Hampstead Thameslink which takes 1h 43m and costs £30 - £75.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Basingstoke to City of St Albans, including transfers.
Basingstoke to City of St Albans train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to City of St Albans is to train via West Hampstead Thameslink which takes 1h 43m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 48m.
Basingstoke to City of St Albans train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to City of St Albans is 59 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Basingstoke to City of St Albans.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and City of St Albans, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £19–45 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basingstoke to Town Hall via Woking, Woking Railway Station Southside, Heathrow Terminal 2, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Kentish Town to St Albans City
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
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