There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Wantage by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus via Reading
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to ReadingBournemouth - Stockport / ...
- Take the bus from Parkway Station to Market PlaceX36 / ...
1h 37m£14–41Drive 31.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Wantage31.6 mi
42 min£8–12Train, bus
- Take the train from Basingstoke to OxfordBournemouth - Stockport / ...
- Take the bus from Osney Island to Market PlaceS9 / ...
1h 50m£16–39Taxi
- Take the taxi from Basingstoke to Wantage31.6 mi
42 min£140–180
Basingstoke to Wantage by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Wantage is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Wantage is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £7 - £12.
The distance between Basingstoke and Wantage is 45 miles. The road distance is 31.8 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Wantage without a car is to train and bus via Reading which takes 1h 37m and costs £14 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Basingstoke to Wantage, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Wantage is 32 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Basingstoke to Wantage.
There are 1091+ hotels available in Wantage.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Wantage, England?
There is no direct connection from Basingstoke to Wantage. However, you can take the train to Reading, take the train to Didcot Parkway, walk to Parkway Station, then take the bus to Market Place. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basingstoke to Market Place via Oxford and Osney Island in around 1h 50m.
Train from Basingstoke to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Basingstoke to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- 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
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Parkway Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1865 772250
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Osney Island to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £140–180
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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