There are 5 ways to get from Russell Square to Basingstoke by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from London Waterloo to BasingstokeLondon Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
1h 30m£24–38Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Basingstoke48.1 mi
1h 20m£5–10Line 38 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Museum Street to Victoria Bus StationN38 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to The Malls035 / ...
2h 58m£9–18Drive 49 mi
- Drive from Russell Square to Basingstoke49 mi
1h 7m£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Russell Square to Basingstoke49 mi
1h 7m£200–250
Russell Square to Basingstoke by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Russell Square to Basingstoke is to rideshare which costs £5 - £10 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Russell Square to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Russell Square to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Museum Street and arriving at The Malls via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Russell Square station to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Tottenham Court Road station and arriving at Basingstoke via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Russell Square and Basingstoke is 49 miles. The road distance is 49.3 miles.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £24 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Russell Square to Basingstoke, including transfers.
Russell Square to Basingstoke bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Museum Street station.
Russell Square to Basingstoke train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Basingstoke is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £24 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 38 bus and bus, which costs £9 - £18 and takes 2h 58m.
What companies run services between Russell Square, England and Basingstoke, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Basingstoke every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Museum Street to The Malls via Victoria Bus Station and London Victoria in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Museum Street to Victoria Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to The Malls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- £200–250
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Russell Square to Basingstoke bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Victoria Bus Station.
Russell Square to Basingstoke train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Basingstoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Russell Square to Basingstoke is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Russell Square to Basingstoke.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Russell Square and Basingstoke. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














