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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Basingstoke
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$107
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
4 h 8 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
300 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Basingstoke is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Basingstoke will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave York for Basingstoke on Thu, Nov 06, 1 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 300 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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.
03:40AM4h08
York07:48AMBasingstoke
$1071One-way
0 transfers
03:40AM4h08
York07:48AMBasingstoke
$1071One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for York to Basingstoke
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from York to Basingstoke among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €74.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€90 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
York to Basingstoke train times
The table below shows live departures for York to Basingstoke trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:08 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:58 AM York | 3h37 | 12:35 PM Basingstoke | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 3:40 AM York | 4h08 | 7:48 AM Basingstoke | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Basingstoke
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 $36 (€29)
Distance 186 miles (300 km) |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€74) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 37m |
First train 03:55 |
Last train 21:01 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from York to Basingstoke start from as low as $91 (€74) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $110 (€90) depending on the train type and class.
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 $36 (€29)
Train companies: LNER from York to Basingstoke trainsLNER trains will get you between York and Basingstoke from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
LNER 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from York to Basingstoke
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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.
There is no high speed train available from York to Basingstoke.
For a comprehensive experience in Basingstoke, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days to explore its historical sites, shopping centers, and local parks.
A day trip from York to Basingstoke is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 37m, which exceeds the two-hour limit. Trains run 4 times per day.
Train ticket prices from York to Basingstoke can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $91 (€74), while the average price is around $110 (€90).
The cheapest way to get from York to Basingstoke is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from York to Basingstoke offers a blend of urban and countryside views, with highlights including the historic architecture of York, rolling landscapes in the Midlands, and sights of charming villages as you approach Basingstoke.
The train from York to Basingstoke takes 3h 37m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in York that goes to Basingstoke is York station (YRK), which connects to Basingstoke station (BSK).
The distance by train from York to Basingstoke is 186 miles (300 km).
Yes, you can take the train from York to Basingstoke.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from York to Basingstoke.
The first train from York to Basingstoke leaves at 3:55 AM.
The last train from York to Basingstoke leaves at 9:01 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from York to Basingstoke.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from York to Basingstoke
York
Basingstoke
The major train station for departures in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your trip from York to Basingstoke.
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 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
The major train station for arrivals in Basingstoke is Basingstoke. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basingstoke for your journey to Basingstoke from York.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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
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