Bath to Basingstoke train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Basingstoke

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

1 h 32 m

Average duration

1 h 46 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

89 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Basingstoke is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bath to Basingstoke will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Bath for Basingstoke on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.

Great Western Rail
04:35AM1h32
Bath
06:07AMBasingstoke
$321One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
12:00PM1h55
Bath
01:55PMBasingstoke
$371One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
07:38AM1h50
Bath
09:28AMBasingstoke
$471One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Bath to Basingstoke train times

The table below shows live departures for Bath to Basingstoke trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:25 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western4:35 AM Bath
1h32
6:07 AM Basingstoke0 transfersDirect
great_western5:09 AM Bath
1h49
6:58 AM Basingstoke0 transfersDirect
great_western12:00 PM Bath
1h55
1:55 PM Basingstoke0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bath to Basingstoke

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Trains from Bath to Basingstoke run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 1h 32m.
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
55 miles (89 km)
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€27)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
05:16
Last train
23:23
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: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Bath to Basingstoke trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Bath and Basingstoke from $32 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€27)
Great Western Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
first_great_western frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bath to Basingstoke

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
For a comprehensive experience in Basingstoke, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days to explore its historical sites, shopping centers, and local parks.
The train from Bath to Basingstoke takes 1h 32m and runs 4 per day.
Train ticket prices from Bath to Basingstoke can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€27), while the average price is around $41 (€34).
The last train from Bath to Basingstoke leaves at 11:23 PM.
The distance by train from Bath to Basingstoke is 55 miles (89 km).
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Basingstoke is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€27).
There is no direct train service currently available from Bath to Basingstoke.
The train station in Bath that goes to Basingstoke is Bath Spa (BTH), which connects to Basingstoke station (BSK).
The first train from Bath to Basingstoke leaves at 5:16 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bath to Basingstoke.
There is no high speed train available from Bath to Basingstoke.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Basingstoke.
Yes, a day trip from Bath to Basingstoke is feasible. The journey takes 1h 32m with a frequency of 4 trains per day, covering a distance of 55 miles (89 km).
The train journey from Bath to Basingstoke offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Somerset and Wiltshire, with rolling hills and charming villages enhancing the experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bath to Basingstoke

Bath
Basingstoke
The major train station for departures in Bath is Bath Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath Spa for your trip from Bath to Basingstoke.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Dashi Bath
  • Be At One
  • Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxi Rank: Taxi rank is available at the station entrance. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramp access & staff assistance.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Travelodge Bath Waterside
  • The Z Hotel Bath
  • The Royal Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: At rear and side of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • The information office is located by Platform 1.
Public transit options for Bath Spa
  • Bus lines: 700, A4
  • Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound 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 ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Oldfield Park
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on A36 Lower Bristol Road

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