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

The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Basingstoke is to bus which costs £40 - £65 and takes 10h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penzance to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Penzance and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Penzance Bus Station and arriving at The Malls via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Penzance and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Basingstoke via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

How far is it from Penzance to Basingstoke?

The distance between Penzance and Basingstoke is 284 miles. The road distance is 233.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penzance to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £110 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Penzance to Basingstoke, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penzance to Basingstoke bus from?

Penzance to Basingstoke bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penzance Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Penzance to Basingstoke train from?

Penzance to Basingstoke train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.

Train or bus from Penzance to Basingstoke?

The best way to get from Penzance to Basingstoke is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £110 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 10h 5m.

Where does the Penzance to Basingstoke bus arrive?

Penzance to Basingstoke bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Penzance to Basingstoke train arrive?

Penzance to Basingstoke train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Penzance to Basingstoke?

Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Basingstoke is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Penzance to Basingstoke.

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

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Penzance to Basingstoke - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Penzance to Basingstoke by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penzance to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
5h 14m
£117–211
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Ukn49
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Mallsbus 806
10h 5m
£43–65
Drive 232.3 mi
1. Drive from Penzance to Basingstokecar 232.3 mi
4h 8m
£59–85
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Basingstoketrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
6h 31m
£100–192

Penzance to Basingstoke by train

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Distance: 282.3 mi
Duration: 5h 14m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Penzance to Reading every 2 hours. Tickets cost £110–200 and the journey takes 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penzance Bus Station to The Malls via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 10h 5m.

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