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How to get fromBrighton to Basingstokeby train, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Brighton to Basingstoke by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Clapham Junctiontrain
    3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain
    1h 59m
    £40–62
  2. Drive 63.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brighton to Basingstokecar63.2 mi
    1h 35m
    £16–23
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Terminal 5bus025
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to The Mallsbus806
    3h 33m
    £24–52
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to CoshamtrainBrighton - Southampton Central
    2. Take the train from Cosham to BasingstoketrainPortsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
    2h 52m
    £21–43

Brighton to Basingstoke by train

Calendar345Weekly Trains
Duration1h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brighton, England and Basingstoke, England?

You can take a train from Brighton to Basingstoke via Gatwick Airport and Clapham Junction in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to The Malls via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h 33m.

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