- Must visit
Milestones Museum
Excellent museum of Milestones with recreated Victorian and 20th-century streets, shops, and vehicles. Strongly recommended for families and history fans.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Basingstoke
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$37
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$43
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 30 m
Trains on Sep 18
16
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 $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bath to Basingstoke without transferring at least once.
G15010+
L7940912:35 PM1h53Bath Spa (BTH)2:28 PMBasingstoke station (BSK)$371One-way1 transfer- G15230+L79523_L794252:01 PM1h54Bath Spa (BTH)3:55 PMBasingstoke station (BSK)$371One-way1 transfer
- G15167+L79524_L794353:01 PM1h54Bath Spa (BTH)4:55 PMBasingstoke station (BSK)$371One-way1 transfer
- G15013+L794312:35 PM1h54Bath Spa (BTH)4:29 PMBasingstoke station (BSK)$371One-way1 transfer
- C47810+L794141:00 PM1h55Bath Spa (BTH)2:55 PMBasingstoke station (BSK)$371One-way1 transfer
- W34490+
G0101312:43 PM1h25Bath Spa (BTH)2:08 PMBasingstoke station (BSK)$531One-way1 transfer - G14904+G010181:43 PM1h26Bath Spa (BTH)3:09 PMBasingstoke station (BSK)$531One-way1 transfer
- G14907+G010243:43 PM1h26Bath Spa (BTH)5:09 PMBasingstoke station (BSK)$531One-way1 transfer
- G14905+G010222:43 PM1h28Bath Spa (BTH)4:11 PMBasingstoke station (BSK)$531One-way1 transfer
- G14903 · C4849312:13 PM1h46Bath Spa (BTH)1:59 PMBasingstoke station (BSK)$441One-way1 transfer
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Distance: 55 miles (89 km)
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Bath to Basingstoke train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| C47809+L79403 | 11:59 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h56 | 1:55 PM Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 transfer | |
| G14903 · C48493 | 12:13 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h46 | 1:59 PM Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 transfer | |
| G15010+L79409 | 12:35 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h53 | 2:28 PM Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 transfer | |
| W34490+G01013 | 12:43 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h25 | 2:08 PM Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 transfer | |
| C47810+L79414 | 1:00 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h55 | 2:55 PM Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to Basingstoke
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Bath to Basingstoke and enjoy the approximately 55 miles (89 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 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.
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Distance 55 miles (89 km) |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 days |
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Complete guide to Basingstoke
Things to do in Basingstoke
Discover the best of Basingstoke — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basingstoke trip today.
- Recommended
Willis Museum and Sainsbury Gallery
Main local museum covering Basingstoke's history, archaeology, and art in the old town hall. A top introduction to the town and district.
- Recommended
Whitchurch Silk Mill
Working historic watermill with exhibitions on milling and rural life. A charming local heritage stop on the edge of Basingstoke.
- Must visit
The Vyne Gardens
Beautiful National Trust gardens, lake, and walking routes around a stately home. One of the district's most rewarding landscape visits.
- Recommended
Basingstoke Town Centre
Main shopping and civic core of Basingstoke, useful for exploring modern public spaces, events, and the historic museum quarter nearby.
- Recommended
Eastrop Park
Large country park with lakes, woodland trails, wildlife, and a popular viewpoint area. Excellent for walks close to the town centre.
Hampshire Hog Pie
A Hampshire classic of beef, apples and onions baked in cider. It reflects the county’s orchard and farming traditions around Basingstoke.
Bangers And Mash
Sausages with creamy mash and onion gravy, commonly served in Hampshire pubs. A comforting local favourite tied to southern English pub cooking.
- Gluten-free
Ham, Eggs And Parsley Sauce
A simple cold lunch of baked ham, eggs and parsley sauce or salad. Long linked with Hampshire county cooking and local pork production.
The Wellington Arms
Refined modern British dining in an elegant country house setting near Basingstoke, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
The Gamekeepers
Smart but relaxed British pub and restaurant with seasonal dishes, roasts and local ingredients. Popular for quality food in a village setting.
The Leather Bottle
Large traditional pub by the canal offering British classics, Sunday roasts and ales in a historic atmospheric building.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels and rail can be pricey, but pubs, chains, and buses keep daily tourist costs manageable versus London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included; if not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is typical for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Basingstoke Railway Station -> Basingstoke Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in Basingstoke. Buy before boarding in the app to speed up travel.
- Basingstoke Rail Station and Bus Station are next to each other, making transfers easy in the town centre.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bath to Basingstoke
Most Bath to Basingstoke trains use the Bath Spa to Basingstoke station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Basingstoke train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bath
Arrival train stations in Basingstoke
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bus13 · 20m · $5 · every ~9 min
Bath Spa train station facilities and services
Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
Which Basingstoke station do trains from Bath arrive at?
Trains from Bath to Basingstoke arrive at Basingstoke. Basingstoke is 0 miles (1 km) from Basingstoke city centre.
BasingstokeBasingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Basingstoke from Basingstoke city centre
Bus3, 11, 16 · 5m · $2 · every ~28 min
Basingstoke train station facilities and services
Basingstoke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Basingstoke.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Basingstoke. ATMs are available at Basingstoke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basingstoke.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basingstoke: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basingstoke: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basingstoke: 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.
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