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How to get fromPreston to Basingstokeby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Basingstoke by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train Preston - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain train London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
    3h 46m
    £68–248

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to The Mallsbus bus 035
    9h 15m
    £21–45

  3. Drive 216.9 mi

    1. Drive from Preston to Basingstokecar car 216.9 mi
    3h 53m
    £52–75

  4. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Woking to Basingstoketrain train
    4h 38m
    £64–236

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Preston - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Basingstoketrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    5h 21m
    £33–228

  6. Train, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain train
    3h 44m
    £73–189

Preston to Basingstoke by bus

Calendar63Weekly Buses
Duration9h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Preston to Basingstoke via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to The Malls via London Victoria in around 9h 15m.

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