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Compare train for Coventry to Basingstoke
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Basingstoke among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a train costs an average of $82.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$82 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Coventry to Basingstoke
Compare the available ways to get from Coventry to Basingstoke, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Basingstoke:
A bus is $52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Basingstoke costing on average $82.
Other travel options to Basingstoke take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 9m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (1h 58m by train vs 2h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $82 compared to roughly $37 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Coventry to Basingstoke
How to get from Coventry to Basingstoke by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Coventry to Basingstoke is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:15 PM 6h40 Coventry 11:55 PM Basingstoke $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
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5:15 PM 6h40 Coventry 11:55 PM Basingstoke $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
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5:15 PM 6h40 Coventry 11:55 PM Basingstoke $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Basingstoke:
A bus is $52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Basingstoke costing on average $82.
Other travel options to Basingstoke take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 9m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Coventry and Basingstoke as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station and arrive in Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z).
- Trains mostly depart from Coventry station (COV) and arrive in Basingstoke station (BSK).
- Travel with National Express to go to Basingstoke by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway to go to Basingstoke by train.
- 4 direct trains per day with CrossCountry.
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