There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Basingstoke by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Basingstoketrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 44m£26–210Drive 194.6 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Basingstokecar 194.6 mi
3h 39m£48–69Fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain
2h 55m£73–176Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
3h 47m£93–275
Manchester to Basingstoke by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Basingstoke is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Basingstoke is to fly and train which takes 2h 55m and costs £70 - £180.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Basingstoke. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Manchester and Basingstoke is 196 miles. The road distance is 195.7 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £26 - £210.
The train from Manchester Piccadilly to Basingstoke takes 3h 44m including transfers and departs hourly.
Manchester to Basingstoke train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Basingstoke train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Basingstoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Basingstoke is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Manchester to Basingstoke.
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Basingstoke, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Basingstoke hourly. Tickets cost £26–210 and the journey takes 3h 44m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- 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
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
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/
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