There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Strood by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham JunctionWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to RochesterLondon Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
2h 6m£31–67Drive 83.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Strood83.9 mi
1h 26m£21–31Train via Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Abbey WoodElizabeth
- Take the train from Abbey Wood (London) to StroodLuton - Rainham / ...
3h 3m£36–64Train via Barrack Row
- Take the train from Basingstoke to London WaterlooBasingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to GravesendLondon Charing Cross - Gravesend / ...
3h 23m£42–57
Basingstoke to Strood by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Strood is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Strood is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Strood. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Strood via Reading and Abbey Wood (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Strood is 81 miles. The road distance is 84.4 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Strood without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Basingstoke to Strood, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Strood train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Reading station.
Basingstoke to Strood train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Abbey Wood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Strood is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Basingstoke to Strood.
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What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Strood, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to The Coach and Horses via Clapham Junction, London Victoria, Rochester, and Railway Station in around 2h 6m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.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
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Victoria to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–26
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Waterloo East to Gravesend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to Abbey Wood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Abbey Wood (London) to Strood
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
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