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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Basingstoke is to train and bus which costs £21 - £50 and takes 8h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at The Malls via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Basingstoke via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Basingstoke?

The distance between Wakefield and Basingstoke is 227 miles. The road distance is 201.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £45 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Wakefield to Basingstoke, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Basingstoke bus from?

Wakefield to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Basingstoke train from?

Wakefield to Basingstoke train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.

Train or bus from Wakefield to Basingstoke?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Basingstoke is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £45 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £50 and takes 8h 25m.

Where does the Wakefield to Basingstoke bus arrive?

Wakefield to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Wakefield to Basingstoke train arrive?

Wakefield to Basingstoke train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Basingstoke?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Basingstoke is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Wakefield to Basingstoke.

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

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Where can I stay near Basingstoke?

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Wakefield to Basingstoke - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Wakefield to Basingstoke by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
3h 47m
£48–161
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 561 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to The Mallsbus 035
8h 25m
£18–50
Drive 200.1 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Basingstokecar 200.1 mi
3h 27m
£48–70
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain
4h 5m
£83–197
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Basingstoketrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 30m
£36–259
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Nottinghamtrain Leeds - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk905 / ...
8h 28m
£22–47
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
4h 55m
£102–307
Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain
5h 19m
£110–302

Wakefield to Basingstoke by bus

64Weekly Buses

8h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 225.4 mi
Duration: 3h 47m

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

You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Basingstoke via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to The Malls via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 8h 25m.

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