There are 5 ways to get from Windsor Castle to Basingstoke by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Slough to ReadingElizabeth / ...
- Take the train from Reading to BasingstokeManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
1h 13m£19–32Drive 31.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Windsor Castle to Basingstoke31.3 mi
35 min£8–12Bus, train
- Take the bus from WH Smith to Heathrow Terminal 5703
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Woking Railway Station SouthsideRa2
- Take the train from Woking to Basingstoke
2h 15mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Windsor Castle to Basingstoke31.3 mi
35 min£65–80Line 703 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Parish Church to Heathrow Terminal 5703
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to The Malls806
2h 31m
Windsor Castle to Basingstoke by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windsor Castle to Basingstoke is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Windsor Castle to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Windsor Castle to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Parish Church and arriving at The Malls via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Windsor Castle to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Windsor & Eton Central and arriving at Basingstoke via Slough and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Windsor Castle and Basingstoke is 36 miles. The road distance is 31.5 miles.
The best way to get from Windsor Castle to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £18 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Windsor Castle to Basingstoke, including transfers.
Windsor Castle to Basingstoke bus services, operated by Thames Valley Buses, depart from Parish Church station.
Windsor Castle to Basingstoke train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Slough station.
The best way to get from Windsor Castle to Basingstoke is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 703 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 31m.
What companies run services between Windsor Castle, Windsor and Maidenhead, England and Basingstoke, England?
You can take a vehicle from Windsor Castle to Basingstoke via Windsor & Eton Central, Slough, and Reading in around 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Windsor Castle to The Malls via Parish Church and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 31m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Slough to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Slough to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Reading to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Woking to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Bus from WH Smith to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesvalleybuses.com/
Bus from Parish Church to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesvalleybuses.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from WH Smith to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Woking Railway Station Southside
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to The Malls
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Minicabs Slough & Windsor
- Phone
- +44 1753 474 718
Cab Co Slough
- Phone
- +44 1753 691 212
- Website
- cabcoslough.co.uk
511 Viking Cars
- Phone
- +44 1753 511 511
Windsor Cars
- Phone
- +44 1753 677 677
- Website
- windsorcars.com
Royal Windsor Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1753 585 585
- Website
- royalwindsortaxis.co.uk
Maidenhead Cars
- Phone
- +44 1628 777 715
- Website
- maidenhead-cars.co.uk
Lent Rise Cars
- Phone
- +44 1628 666 555
- Website
- lentrisecars247.co.uk
Dot2Dot Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1628 200 999
- Website
- dot2taxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Windsor Castle to Basingstoke bus services, operated by Thames Valley Buses, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Windsor Castle to Basingstoke train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windsor Castle to Basingstoke is 31 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Windsor Castle to Basingstoke.
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