What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter to Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway is to bus which costs £21 - £45 and takes 4h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter to Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway?

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter Central and arriving at Basingstoke. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Exeter to Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway?

The distance between Exeter and Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway is 124 miles. The road distance is 124.7 miles.

How long does it take to get from Exeter to Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway?

The train from Exeter Central to Basingstoke takes 2h 25m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway train from?

Exeter to Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Exeter Central station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway?

The best way to get from Exeter to Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £21 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £45 and takes 4h 46m.

Where does the Exeter to Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway train arrive?

Exeter to Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Basingstoke station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Exeter to Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway.

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter to Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway?

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Exeter to Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway

There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to BasingstokeExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2h 27m
£21–70
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Mereoak Lane - Park & RideUk049 / ...
4h 46m
£21–44
Drive 124 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway124 mi
2h 14m
£32–45
Train, line 32 bus
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to NewburyTotnes - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the bus from Newbury Wharf to Railway Station32
3h 4m
£55–121

Exeter to Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway by train and foot

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2h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 123.6 mi
Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Exeter Central to Basingstoke hourly. Tickets cost £21–70 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride hourly. Tickets cost £13–30 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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