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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Basingstoke is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 55 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Basingstoke via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from Swindon to Basingstoke?

The distance between Swindon and Basingstoke is 57 miles. The road distance is 42.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £26 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Swindon to Basingstoke, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Basingstoke train from?

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

Where does the Swindon to Basingstoke train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Swindon to Basingstoke?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Basingstoke is 43 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Swindon to Basingstoke.

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

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Where can I stay near Basingstoke?

There are 808+ hotels available in Basingstoke.

Swindon to Basingstoke - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Swindon to Basingstoke by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to ReadingBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to BasingstokeManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
1h 1m
£27–65
Drive 42.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swindon to Basingstoke42.5 mi
55 min
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Swindon to Basingstoke42.5 mi
55 min
£90–110

Swindon to Basingstoke by train

361Weekly Trains

1h 1mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 56.6 mi
Duration: 1h 1m

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

You can take a train from Swindon to Basingstoke via Reading in around 1h 1m.

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