There are 3 ways to get from Basingstoke to Swindon (Station) by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to ReadingBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to SwindonLondon Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
56 min£26–121Drive 42.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Swindon (Station)42.5 mi
53 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Basingstoke to Swindon (Station)42.5 mi
53 min£90–110
Basingstoke to Swindon (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Swindon (Station) is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Swindon (Station) is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Swindon (Station). However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Swindon via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Basingstoke and Swindon (Station) is 57 miles. The road distance is 42.7 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Swindon (Station) without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs £26 - £130.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Basingstoke to Swindon (Station), including transfers.
Basingstoke to Swindon (Station) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.
Basingstoke to Swindon (Station) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Swindon (Station) is 43 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Basingstoke to Swindon (Station).
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What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Swindon (Station), England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Swindon via Reading in around 56 min.
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Train from Basingstoke to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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/
Train from Reading to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–110
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
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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