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There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Basingstoke by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's CrosstrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to BasingstoketrainLondon Waterloo - Salisbury / ...
    5h 18m
    £87–157

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London VictoriabusUkx010 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to The Mallsbus035 / ...
    11h 50m
    £27–78

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus183 / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to BasingstoketrainManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    11h 35m
    £41–186

  4. Drive 395.8 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Basingstokecar395.8 mi
    7h
    £100–144

  5. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeEDI - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain
    3h 48m
    £104–250

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New StreettrainEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to BasingstoketrainManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    7h 53m
    £61–312

  7. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)planeEDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain
    4h 43m
    £110–322

  8. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeEDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
    4h 30m
    £98–274

  9. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeEDI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain
    4h 24m
    £72–198

  10. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeEDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain
    5h 4m
    £76–204

  11. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeEDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain
    5h 20m
    £66–226

  12. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Basingstoketrain
    5h 29m
    £86–194

Edinburgh to Basingstoke by train and subway

Calendar326Weekly Services
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Basingstoke, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Basingstoke via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Victoria station, London Victoria, and Clapham Junction in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to The Malls via London Victoria in around 11h 50m.

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