There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow to Basingstoke by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to London Paddington
- Take the train from London Paddington to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Basingstoke
1h 29m£42–79Drive 36.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Heathrow to Basingstoke36.5 mi
40 min£9–13Bus, train via Reading
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirRa1
- Take the train from Reading to BasingstokeManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
1h 30m£33–44Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heathrow to Basingstoke36.5 mi
40 min£90–110Bus, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Woking Railway Station SouthsideRa2
- Take the train from Woking to BasingstokeLondon Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
1h 39mLine 730 bus, line 731 bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frimley station730
- Take the bus from Frimley station to The Malls731
2h 35m
Heathrow to Basingstoke by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Basingstoke is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow station to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station and arriving at The Malls via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Frimley station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and arriving at Basingstoke via London Paddington and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Heathrow and Basingstoke is 66 miles. The road distance is 36.7 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Heathrow to Basingstoke, including transfers.
Heathrow to Basingstoke bus services, operated by Newbury & District, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow to Basingstoke train services, operated by Heathrow Express, depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.
The best way to get from Heathrow to Basingstoke is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can line 730 bus and line 731 bus, which costs and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Basingstoke, England?
You can take a train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Basingstoke via London Paddington and Reading in around 1h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Malls via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Frimley station in around 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1515
- Website
- heathrowexpress.com
Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.heathrowexpress.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Reading to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Woking to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Woking Railway Station Southside
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- 01635 33855
- info@newburyanddistrict.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frimley station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/newbury-district
Bus from Frimley station to The Malls
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/newbury-district
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
Majestic Cars UK Limited
- Phone
- +44 207 1276 550
- Website
- majestictaxis.com
Hounslow Minicab
- Phone
- +44 208 577 1111
- Website
- hounslowminicab.co.uk
Heathrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3475 8961
- Website
- taxi-from-heathrow-airport.co.uk
Airport Taxis & Transfers
- Phone
- +44 7808 789 089
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow to Basingstoke bus services, operated by Newbury & District, arrive at Frimley station.
Heathrow to Basingstoke train services, operated by Heathrow Express, arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow to Basingstoke is 37 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Heathrow to Basingstoke.
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