There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to Basingstoke by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
2h 38m£32–72Drive 100.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cambridge to Basingstokecar 100.5 mi
1h 46m£25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Parkside to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 491
- Take the bus from London Victoria to The Mallsbus 035
4h 30m£29–64Train via Reading
- Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Readingtrain Elizabeth
3h 4m£46–112Train, line 344 bus
- Take the train from Cambridge to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to Clapham Junction Stationbus 344
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain
3h 53m
Cambridge to Basingstoke by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Basingstoke is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at The Malls via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Basingstoke via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Cambridge and Basingstoke is 107 miles. The road distance is 101.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Cambridge to Basingstoke, including transfers.
Cambridge to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Cambridge to Basingstoke train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Basingstoke is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £65 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Basingstoke, England?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Basingstoke via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to The Malls via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 4h 30m.
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Cambridge to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–60
- 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 Clapham Junction to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Farringdon Without to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Cambridge to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Parkside to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to The Malls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to Clapham Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Cambridge to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Cambridge to Basingstoke train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Basingstoke is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Cambridge to Basingstoke.
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