There are 3 ways to get from Dunstable to Basingstoke by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leagrave to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
- Take the train from West Hampstead to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain
2h 1m£23–59Drive 59 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunstable to Basingstokecar 59 mi
1h 29m£15–21Line 61 bus, line 300 bus, line 850 bus
- Take the bus from West Street to Aylesbury Bus Stnbus 61 / ...
- Take the bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to High Wycombe BusStnbus 300 / ...
- Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Forbury Roadbus 850
4h 26m
Dunstable to Basingstoke by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunstable to Basingstoke is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Dunstable to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct train from Dunstable to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Leagrave and arriving at Basingstoke via West Hampstead and Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Dunstable and Basingstoke is 82 miles. The road distance is 59.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dunstable to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £22 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Dunstable to Basingstoke, including transfers.
Dunstable to Basingstoke train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Leagrave station.
The best way to get from Dunstable to Basingstoke is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £22 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 61 bus and line 300 bus and line 850 bus, which costs and takes 4h 26m.
Dunstable to Basingstoke train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at West Hampstead Thameslink station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunstable to Basingstoke is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Dunstable to Basingstoke.
What companies run services between Dunstable, England and Basingstoke, England?
You can take a train from Leagrave to Basingstoke via West Hampstead Thameslink, West Hampstead, and Clapham Junction in around 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Street to Basingstoke via Aylesbury Bus Stn, High Wycombe BusStn, Forbury Road, and Reading in around 4h 26m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Leagrave to West Hampstead Thameslink
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–26
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from West Hampstead to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01296 630402
- info@redeagle.org.uk
- Website
- redeagle.org.uk
Bus from West Street to Aylesbury Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://redeagle.org.uk/
- Phone
- 01296 426786
- office@redlinebuses.com
- Website
- redgroupbuses.com
Bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to High Wycombe BusStn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- http://redlinebuses.com/
- Phone
- 01494 450151
- info@carouselbuses.co.uk
- Website
- carouselbuses.co.uk
Bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Forbury Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.carouselbuses.co.uk/services
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