There are 4 ways to get from Ilford to Basingstoke by train, bus, or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Ilford to London Paddingtontrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 44m£35–59Drive 60.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ilford to Basingstokecar 60.3 mi
1h 33m£15–22Train, line 730 bus, line 731 bus
- Take the train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminal 5train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frimley stationbus 730
- Take the bus from Frimley station to The Mallsbus 731
3h 23mTrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
1h 53m£27–46
Ilford to Basingstoke by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Basingstoke is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Ilford to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct train from Ilford to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Ilford and arriving at Basingstoke via London Paddington and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Ilford and Basingstoke is 63 miles. The road distance is 60.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ilford to Basingstoke without a car is to train via Reading which takes 1h 44m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Ilford to Basingstoke, including transfers.
Ilford to Basingstoke train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Ilford station.
Ilford to Basingstoke train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilford to Basingstoke is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Ilford to Basingstoke.
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What companies run services between Ilford, England and Basingstoke, England?
You can take a train from Ilford to Basingstoke via London Paddington and Reading in around 1h 44m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Ilford to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £3–6
- Peak
- £5–8
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/
Train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- 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/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- 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
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