What is the cheapest way to get from Luton to Basingstoke?

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Basingstoke is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luton to Basingstoke?

The fastest way to get from Luton to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at The Malls via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Frimley station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Luton and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct train from Luton to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Basingstoke via West Hampstead station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

How far is it from Luton to Basingstoke?

The distance between Luton and Basingstoke is 80 miles. The road distance is 66.9 miles.

How do I travel from Luton to Basingstoke without a car?

The best way to get from Luton to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £35 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Luton to Basingstoke?

It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Luton to Basingstoke, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to Basingstoke bus from?

Luton to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.

Where do I catch the Luton to Basingstoke train from?

Luton to Basingstoke train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.

Train or bus from Luton to Basingstoke?

The best way to get from Luton to Basingstoke is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 730 bus, which costs and takes 3h 41m.

Where does the Luton to Basingstoke bus arrive?

Luton to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Luton to Basingstoke train arrive?

Luton to Basingstoke train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at West Hampstead Thameslink station.

Can I drive from Luton to Basingstoke?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Basingstoke is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Luton to Basingstoke.

How do I get a train ticket from Luton to Basingstoke?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Luton to Basingstoke?

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Luton to Basingstoke - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 730 bus, and car

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Luton to Basingstoke

Rome2Rio compared 4 ways to get from Luton to Basingstoke. The best route is Train, a distance of 82.772 km.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Luton to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
2h 6m
£38–88
Drive 66.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Luton to Basingstokecar 66.6 mi
1h 8m
£17–24
Bus, line 730 bus
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frimley stationbus 730
3h 41m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Stationbus 757
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to The Mallsbus 035
4h 10m
£19–35

Luton to Basingstoke by train and subway

621Weekly Services

2h 6mAverage Duration

£38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 79.6 mi
Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Luton, England and Basingstoke, England?

You can take a train from Luton to Basingstoke via West Hampstead Thameslink, West Hampstead station, Waterloo station, and London Waterloo in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to The Malls via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Frimley station in around 3h 41m.

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