There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Basingstoke by bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to The Mallsbus 035
1h 15m£11–27Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bournemouth to Basingstoke59.1 mi
1h 22m£6–10Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Basingstoketrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
1h 17m£25–55Line 82 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Square to Whitefield Road Terminusbus 82 / ...
- Take the train from New Milton to Basingstoketrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2h 42m£24–53Drive 57.6 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Basingstokecar 57.6 mi
1h£14–20
Bournemouth to Basingstoke by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Basingstoke is to rideshare which costs £6 - £10 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 1h and costs £13 - £20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bournemouth Station station and arriving at The Malls. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Basingstoke. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Basingstoke is 58 miles. The road distance is 57.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Basingstoke without a car is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs £11 - £27.
The bus from Bournemouth Station to The Malls takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Bournemouth to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Basingstoke train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Basingstoke is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs £11 - £27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £25 - £55 and takes 1h 17m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Basingstoke, England?
National Express operates a bus from Bournemouth Station to The Malls every 3 hours. Tickets cost £11–27 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, South Western Railway operates a train from Bournemouth to Basingstoke hourly. Tickets cost £25–55 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Cross Country also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from New Milton to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to The Malls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bournemouth Square to Whitefield Road Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Bournemouth to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Bournemouth to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at The Malls station.
Bournemouth to Basingstoke train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Basingstoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Basingstoke is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Bournemouth to Basingstoke.
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