What is the cheapest way to get from Dorset to Basingstoke?

The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Basingstoke is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dorset to Basingstoke?

The fastest way to get from Dorset to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Dorset and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at The Malls via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

How far is it from Dorset to Basingstoke?

The distance between Dorset and Basingstoke is 88 miles. The road distance is 73.8 miles.

How do I travel from Dorset to Basingstoke without a car?

The best way to get from Dorset to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £45 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Dorset to Basingstoke?

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Dorset to Basingstoke, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorset to Basingstoke bus from?

Dorset to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Station.

Train or bus from Dorset to Basingstoke?

The best way to get from Dorset to Basingstoke is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £27 and takes 3h 39m.

Where does the Dorset to Basingstoke bus arrive?

Dorset to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at The Malls station.

Can I drive from Dorset to Basingstoke?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Basingstoke is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Dorset to Basingstoke.

Where can I stay near Basingstoke?

There are 813+ hotels available in Basingstoke.

Dorset to Basingstoke - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Dorset to Basingstoke by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to BasingstokeWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2h 3m
£49–102
Drive 73.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dorset to Basingstoke73.4 mi
1h 20m
£18–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from South Station to The Malls035
3h 39m
£19–27

Dorset to Basingstoke by bus

8Weekly Buses

3h 39mAverage Duration

£19Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dorset to Basingstoke.

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Distance: 87.5 mi
Duration: 2h 3m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from Moreton (Dorset) to Basingstoke hourly. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from South Station to The Malls once daily. Tickets cost £19–27 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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