There are 6 ways to get from Basingstoke to Trafford by train, bus, car, plane, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 10m£34–161Bus
- Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Terminal 5806
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Station802
6h 9m£38–86Drive 191.8 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Trafford191.8 mi
3h 30m£48–69Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, tram
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Woking
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Parkway
4h 22m£74–232Train, bus, line 248 bus
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Street
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Manchester Airport The Station
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Park Way248
6h 33mTrain to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
3h 18m£76–189
Basingstoke to Trafford by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Trafford is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Trafford is to train and fly which takes 3h 18m and costs £75 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Trafford. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Ashburton Road West via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Trafford. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Parkway via Piccadilly and Deansgate-Castlefield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Trafford is 200 miles. The road distance is 192.9 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Trafford without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £30 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Basingstoke to Trafford, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Trafford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Trafford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Trafford is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £30 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Trafford, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £30–160 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Ashburton Road West via Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 6h 9m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Malls to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Park Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to Trafford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Basingstoke to Trafford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Trafford is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Basingstoke to Trafford.
There are 3435+ hotels available in Trafford.