There are 5 ways to get from Basingstoke to Tintagel by train, car, plane, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
7h 28m£141–254Drive 182.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Tintagelcar 182.4 mi
3h 28m£45–65Fly from London Heathrow Airport, taxi
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
- Take the taxi from Newquay-Airport-NQY to Tintageltaxi
5h 59m£205–427Train, bus
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeardtrain
- Take the bus from Liskeard Bus Interchange to Highfield Roadbus 55
8h 44m£89–184Train to Southampton Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane SOU - NQY
- Take the taxi from Newquay-Airport-NQY to Tintageltaxi
5h£146–340
Basingstoke to Tintagel by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Tintagel is to drive which costs £45 - £65 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Tintagel is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Tintagel. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Tintagel is 251 miles. The road distance is 183.4 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Tintagel without a car is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs £140 - £260.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Basingstoke to Tintagel, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Tintagel train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Basingstoke to Tintagel train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bodmin Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Tintagel is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Basingstoke to Tintagel.
There are 2170+ hotels available in Tintagel.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Tintagel, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Bodmin Parkway every 2 hours. Tickets cost £95–190 and the journey takes 5h 37m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £240–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–280
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–900
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £280–950
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–440
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £130–280
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £280–950
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–470
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £95–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Liskeard Bus Interchange to Highfield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £55–65
24 Newquay Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1637 872424
- Website
- newquaytaxis.org
A2B Newquay
- Phone
- +44 1637 877777
- Website
- a2bnewquay.com
Coastline Travel
- Phone
- +44 1637 860006
- Website
- coastlinetravel.co.uk
Pats Cabs Newquay
- Phone
- +44 1637 830637
- Website
- patscabs.com
G-Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7858 228 300
Padstow Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1841 532 384
Padstow Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1841 551 021
24 Newquay Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1637 872424
- Website
- newquaytaxis.org
A2B Newquay
- Phone
- +44 1637 877777
- Website
- a2bnewquay.com
Coastline Travel
- Phone
- +44 1637 860006
- Website
- coastlinetravel.co.uk
Pats Cabs Newquay
- Phone
- +44 1637 830637
- Website
- patscabs.com
G-Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7858 228 300
Padstow Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1841 532 384
Padstow Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1841 551 021
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