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

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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 Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    6h 10m

  2. Drive 396.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Basingstokecar car 396.2 mi
    7h 4m
    £97–140

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to The Mallsbus bus 035
    10h 50m

  4. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain train
    3h 57m

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Basingstoketrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    7h 43m

  6. Bus via Woking

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Ukxn10
    11h 26m

  7. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain train
    4h 46m

  8. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    4h 23m
    £101–286

  9. Fly to Luton Airport, train

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

  10. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain train
    4h 57m

  11. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain train
    5h 28m

  12. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain train
    5h 18m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration3hAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Virgin Trains East Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross hourly, and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to The Malls via London Victoria in around 10h 50m.

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