Warrington to Basingstoke train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington to Basingstoke

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
$140
Average ticket price on Nov 03
$140
Fastest journey on Nov 03
3 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
3 h 23 m
Trains on Nov 03
1
Distance
258 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Warrington to Basingstoke will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Warrington to Basingstoke, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 258 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Warrington to Basingstoke

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Trains from Warrington to Basingstoke run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $140 but you can travel from only $40 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 19:42. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 2h 50m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $40

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Journey facts

  • Distance160 miles (258 km)
  • Average train duration3h 33m
  • Cheapest ticket price$140
  • Trains per day6
  • Fastest train2h 50m
  • First train5:40 AM
  • Last train7:42 PM
  • Cheapest MonthDec
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Best time to book28 days

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $40

Frequently asked questions about your Warrington to Basingstoke trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Warrington to Basingstoke.

Train ticket prices from Warrington to Basingstoke can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $140, while the average price is around $226.
The train from Warrington to Basingstoke takes 2h 50m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Warrington to Basingstoke leaves at 5:40 AM.
The distance by train from Warrington to Basingstoke is 160 miles (258 km).
The last train from Warrington to Basingstoke leaves at 7:42 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Warrington to Basingstoke.

Live departures

Warrington to Basingstoke train times

The table below shows live departures for Warrington to Basingstoke trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West Coast10:24 AM Warrington
3h23
1:47 PM Basingstoke0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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CrossCountry as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Warrington to Basingstoke.
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Train companies

Train companies from Warrington to Basingstoke

Trains from Warrington to Basingstoke with CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast. High-speed trains available on this route with Avanti West Coast. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$195
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$140
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Warrington and Basingstoke

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Warrington to Basingstoke.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warrington to Basingstoke.
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.

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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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Basingstoke

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Basingstoke.

The train journey from Warrington to Basingstoke offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with sections passing through the picturesque countryside of Cheshire and the scenic South Downs near Basingstoke, providing some visually appealing views.
Popular day trips by train from Basingstoke include London, Reading, Farnborough, Woking, Guildford.
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 Basingstoke, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Festival Place shopping center and public transport hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques where scammers may pose as charity collectors or offer unsolicited help. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of unfamiliar individuals approaching with offers or requests for money.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Warrington to Basingstoke

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrington 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
Yes, you can take the train from Warrington to Basingstoke.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Warrington to Basingstoke

Most Warrington to Basingstoke trains use the Warrington Central to Basingstoke station pair. Use this guide to compare Warrington and Basingstoke train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Warrington
Arrival train stations in Basingstoke

Which Warrington station do trains to Basingstoke leave from?

Trains from Warrington to Basingstoke leave from Warrington Bank Quay. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Warrington city centre at Warrington Bank Quay station, Parker Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 1LW.
Warrington Bank QuayWarrington Bank Quay station, Parker Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 1LWWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Warrington Bank Quay from Warrington city centre

Warrington Bank Quay is 1 km from Warrington city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus5, 7, 5A, 8, 6, 9A, 9, 96, 8A, 9B, 5B · 4m · every ~18 min
17C, 17 · 16m · every ~5 min

Warrington Bank Quay train station facilities and services

Warrington Bank Quay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Warrington Bank Quay.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Warrington Bank Quay. ATMs are available at Warrington Bank Quay.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Warrington Bank Quay. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Warrington Bank Quay: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Warrington Bank Quay: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Warrington Bank Quay: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Warrington CentralWarrington Central station, Winwick Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7TTShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Warrington Central from Warrington city centre

Bus4, 1, 28A, 28, 3 · 9m · $3 · every ~20 min

Warrington Central train station facilities and services

Warrington Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Warrington Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Warrington Central.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Warrington Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Warrington Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Warrington Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access is available to both platforms at the station. Customer Lifts are available from first to last train, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Train stations for Warrington to Basingstoke

Check train stations information for Warrington and Basingstoke, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Warrington that goes to Basingstoke is Warrington Bank Quay, which connects to Basingstoke.

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