There are 5 ways to get from Basingstoke to Staines by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to ReadingBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to StainesReading - London Waterloo / ...
1h 24m£16–28Drive 33.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Staines33.2 mi
33 min£9–12Train, line 446 bus
- Take the train from Basingstoke to WokingBasingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from Woking station to Birch Green446
1h 44m£14–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Basingstoke to Staines33.2 mi
33 min£80–100Line 731 bus, line 730 bus
- Take the bus from The Malls to Frimley station731
- Take the bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5730
2h 5m
Basingstoke to Staines by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Staines is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Staines is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Staines station. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Staines station via Frimley station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Staines. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Staines via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Staines is 40 miles. The road distance is 33.4 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Staines without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £16 - £29.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Basingstoke to Staines, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Staines bus services, operated by Newbury & District, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Staines train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Staines is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £16 - £29. Alternatively, you can line 731 bus and line 730 bus, which costs and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Staines, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Staines via Reading in around 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Staines station via Frimley station and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 5m.
Train from Basingstoke to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Basingstoke to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Reading to Staines
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01344 882 612
- office@whitebus.co.uk
- Website
- whitebus.co.uk
Bus from Woking station to Birch Green
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.whitebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01635 33855
- info@newburyanddistrict.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from The Malls to Frimley station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/newbury-district
Bus from Frimley station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/newbury-district
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Street Travel
- Phone
- +44 7876 676 768
- Website
- street-travel.co.uk
Go 470 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1256 470 470
Delta Cars
- Phone
- +44 1256 242 428
- Website
- deltacarsbasingstoke.com
Alpha Cars
- Phone
- +44 1256 844 444
- Website
- alphacarsandtaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to Staines bus services, operated by Newbury & District, arrive at Frimley station.
Basingstoke to Staines train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Staines is 33 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Basingstoke to Staines.
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