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

The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Basingstoke is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stansted to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct train between Stansted and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct train from Stansted to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Longfield and arriving at Basingstoke via London Victoria and Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Stansted to Basingstoke?

The distance between Stansted and Basingstoke is 77 miles. The road distance is 75.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stansted to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £60 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Stansted to Basingstoke, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stansted to Basingstoke train from?

Stansted to Basingstoke train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Longfield station.

Where does the Stansted to Basingstoke train arrive?

Stansted to Basingstoke train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Stansted to Basingstoke?

Yes, the driving distance between Stansted to Basingstoke is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Stansted to Basingstoke.

Where can I stay near Basingstoke?

There are 845+ hotels available in Basingstoke.

Stansted to Basingstoke - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and line 223 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Stansted to Basingstoke by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Longfield to London Victoriatrain Gillingham / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Southampton Central / ...
2h 31m
£60–95
Drive 75.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stansted to Basingstokecar 75.4 mi
1h 15m
£19–27
Line 223 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Flagstone Paving to Barrack Rowbus 223
2. Take the train from Gravesend to London Waterloo Easttrain
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain
3h 21m
Train via Swanley
1. Take the train from Swanley to London Waterloo Easttrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
3h 41m
£25–54
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Gravesend to Farringdontrain Rainham / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Readingtrain Elizabeth
3h 57m
£49–88

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Distance: 76.2 mi
Duration: 2h 31m

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

You can take a vehicle from Stansted to Basingstoke via Longfield, London Victoria, and Clapham Junction in around 2h 31m.

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