What is the cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to Basingstoke?

The cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to Basingstoke is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forest Gate to Basingstoke?

The fastest way to get from Forest Gate to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct train between Forest Gate and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct train from Forest Gate to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Forest Gate and arriving at Basingstoke via Stratford station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

How far is it from Forest Gate to Basingstoke?

The distance between Forest Gate and Basingstoke is 58 miles. The road distance is 56.3 miles.

How do I travel from Forest Gate to Basingstoke without a car?

The best way to get from Forest Gate to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £28 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Forest Gate to Basingstoke?

It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Forest Gate to Basingstoke, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forest Gate to Basingstoke train from?

Forest Gate to Basingstoke train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.

Where does the Forest Gate to Basingstoke train arrive?

Forest Gate to Basingstoke train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Basingstoke station.

Can I drive from Forest Gate to Basingstoke?

Yes, the driving distance between Forest Gate to Basingstoke is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Forest Gate to Basingstoke.

How do I get a train ticket from Forest Gate to Basingstoke?

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Where can I stay near Basingstoke?

There are 595+ hotels available in Basingstoke.

Forest Gate to Basingstoke - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Forest Gate to Basingstoke by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
1h 48m
£29–73
Drive 56 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Forest Gate to Basingstokecar 56 mi
1h 33m
£14–20
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Forest Gate to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Basingstoketrain
1h 52m
£28–78

Forest Gate to Basingstoke by train

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Distance: 57.6 mi
Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between Forest Gate, Greater London, England and Basingstoke, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Basingstoke every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £19–45 and the journey takes 1h 16m.

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