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How to get fromChester to Basingstokeby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Chester to Basingstoke by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train Chester - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain train London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
    3h 38m
    £81–138

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 830
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 210 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Mallsbus bus 806
    6h 49m
    £34–58

  3. Drive  182.1 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Basingstokecar car 182.1 mi
    3h 42m
    £46–66

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain train
    3h 57m
    £97–228

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain train Chester - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Basingstoketrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    4h 18m
    £76–119

  6. Train via Birmingham Airport (BHX)

    1. Take the train from Chester to Birmingham Internationaltrain train Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Basingstoketrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    5h 8m
    £77–120

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    4h 53m
    £89–325

  8. Fly Liverpool to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane LPL - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain train
    6h 1m
    £108–245

  9. Fly Liverpool to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LPL - LHR
    2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    6h 28m
    £125–522

Chester to Basingstoke by train and subway

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration3h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 227.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Basingstoke, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Basingstoke via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to The Malls via Birmingham Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 49m.

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