4.9
4.6Travel Information between Basingstoke and Reading
 Distance | 14 miles (23 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $5 - $12 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $5 (€5) • 16 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $5 (€5) • 16 min |
 Popular travel companies | Great Western Rail |
Take a train or bus to travel 14 miles (23 km) to Reading from Basingstoke. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Basingstoke to Reading.
Travel optionsfrom Basingstoke to Reading
How to get from Basingstoke to Reading by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basingstoke to Reading is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Cheapest
Fastest
Other options
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Dec 16
Dec 17
Dec 18
Dec 19
Dec 20
Dec 21
Dec 22
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Basingstoke to Reading
Travel to Reading easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Basingstoke to Reading.
There are 2 travel options from Basingstoke to Reading: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Reading is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $5 (€5) compared to other travel options to Reading:
Taking a train costs $6 (€6) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $12 (€10).
The quickest way to travel between Basingstoke and Reading is by train, which takes on average 16 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 1 h 26 min.
The distance is approximately 14 miles (23 km) from Basingstoke to Reading.
The average frequency per day from Basingstoke to Reading is:
- Around 5 buses per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Basingstoke to Reading as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Basingstoke to Reading:
- Trains from Basingstoke to Reading most often leave from Basingstoke and arrive in Reading.
The following travel companies offer services from Basingstoke to Reading:
- Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country or first_great_western can get you to Reading by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with CrossCountry from Basingstoke to Reading for $5 (€5) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Basingstoke to Reading with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct train to Reading with South Western Railway, Cross Country or first_great_western with 6 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Reading tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
Travelling from Basingstoke to Reading: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, bus or flight
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
