There are 3 ways to get from Bedford to Basingstoke by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bedford to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
2h 33m£39–74Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Central stationbus C1 / ...
- Take the bus from High Street to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus X5
- Take the train from Oxford to Basingstoketrain
5h 7m£16–29Drive 85.4 mi
- Drive from Bedford to Basingstokecar 85.4 mi
1h 33m£21–30
Bedford to Basingstoke by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Basingstoke is to bus and train which costs £15 - £29 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bedford to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Basingstoke via West Hampstead station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Bedford and Basingstoke is 100 miles. The road distance is 85.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bedford to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Bedford to Basingstoke, including transfers.
Bedford to Basingstoke train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Bedford station.
Bedford to Basingstoke train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at West Hampstead Thameslink station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Basingstoke is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Bedford to Basingstoke.
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What companies run services between Bedford, England and Basingstoke, England?
You can take a train from Bedford to Basingstoke via West Hampstead Thameslink, West Hampstead station, Waterloo station, and London Waterloo in around 2h 33m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Bedford to West Hampstead Thameslink
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Oxford to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- unobus@herts.ac.uk
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from St Paul's Square to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from High Street to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
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