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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basingstoke to Frome
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basingstoke to Frome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basingstoke to Frome will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Basingstoke for Frome on Wed, May 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:38 AM1h26Basingstoke10:04 AMFrome$751One-way0 transfers- 10:38 AM1h36Basingstoke12:14 PMFrome$751One-way0 transfers
- 12:08 PM1h24Basingstoke1:32 PMFrome$881One-way1 transfer
- 12:35 AM6h23Basingstoke6:58 AMFrome$1211One-way2 transfers
- 8:19 AM2h43Basingstoke11:02 AMFrome$1211One-way2 transfers
- 12:08 PM1h24Basingstoke1:32 PMFrome$881One-way1 transfer
- 8:38 AM1h26Basingstoke10:04 AMFrome$751One-way0 transfers
- 10:38 AM1h36Basingstoke12:14 PMFrome$751One-way0 transfers
- 8:19 AM2h43Basingstoke11:02 AMFrome$1211One-way2 transfers
12:12 PM2h47Basingstoke2:59 PMFrome$1291One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Basingstoke to Frome train times
The table below shows live departures for Basingstoke to Frome trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:35 AM Basingstoke | 6h23 | 6:58 AM Frome | 2 transfers | |
| 8:19 AM Basingstoke | 2h43 | 11:02 AM Frome | 2 transfers | |
| 8:38 AM Basingstoke | 1h26 | 10:04 AM Frome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:11 AM Basingstoke | 2h49 | 1:00 PM Frome | 2 transfers | |
| 10:38 AM Basingstoke | 1h36 | 12:14 PM Frome | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basingstoke to Frome
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Basingstoke to Frome run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 20:07. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 1h 24m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€63) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 6:07 AM |
Last train 8:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: South Western Railway from Basingstoke to Frome trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Basingstoke and Frome from $78 (€63). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Basingstoke to Frome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basingstoke to Frome by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Basingstoke to Frome can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€63), while the average price is around $81 (€65).
The train from Basingstoke to Frome takes 1h 24m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Basingstoke to Frome leaves at 6:07 AM.
The distance by train from Basingstoke to Frome is 53 miles (86 km).
The last train from Basingstoke to Frome leaves at 8:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Basingstoke to Frome.
Yes, there is a direct train from Basingstoke to Frome. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basingstoke to Frome.
The train station in Basingstoke that goes to Frome is Basingstoke station (BSK), which connects to Frome station (FRO).
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Frome is by train, with a cost of around $78 (€63).
The train journey from Basingstoke to Frome offers scenic views of the English countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Basingstoke to Frome is feasible, with a journey taking 1h 24m and covering 53 miles (86 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Frome allows visitors to explore its charming market, independent shops, and nearby countryside attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Basingstoke to Frome.
Since neither Basingstoke nor Frome are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Frome include London, Bristol, Bath, Trowbridge, Cardiff.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basingstoke to Frome among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Frome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded market areas and during events. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are occasional reports of bogus charity collectors, so verifying credentials before donating is recommended. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basingstoke to Frome
Basingstoke
Frome
The major train station for departures in Basingstoke is Basingstoke. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basingstoke for your trip from Basingstoke to Frome.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:30 Saturday 06:00 - 21:30 Sunday 07:00 - 21:30
Parking
- Car Park: Premium
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts from the main entrance. The rear entrance has level access to Platforms 4 and 5 (and to other platforms via lifts) but is only open Monday-Friday 0600 until 1000 and from 1500 until 2345 (closed at weekends) - outside these times a stepped subway must be used. The alternative step-free route from the rear to the main entrance via the street is approximately 380m and includes missing dropped kerbs and sections of route without a pavement. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on all the platforms. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platforms 2/3 and Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: All platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park and platform 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Basingstoke
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, off Alencon Link
The major train station for arrivals in Frome is Frome. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frome for your journey to Frome from Basingstoke.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 12:00 Saturday 06:30 - 12:50 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Public transit options for Frome
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the front of the station
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