Travel Information to Basingstoke from Luton
| 51 miles (82 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $23 - $57 | |
| Bus • $23 (€20) • 3 h 30 min | |
| Train • $57 (€51) • 2 h 6 min | |
| National Express or Thameslink |
Take a bus or train to travel 51 miles (82 km) between Luton and Basingstoke. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or Thameslink among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Luton to Basingstoke.
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How to get from Luton to Basingstoke by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Luton to Basingstoke is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Luton to Basingstoke
Travel to Basingstoke 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 Luton to Basingstoke.

You can get between Luton and Basingstoke 2 different ways: bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Basingstoke from Luton is by taking a bus, which costs on average $23 (€20).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Luton to Basingstoke:
Taking a bus costs $34 (€31) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $57 (€51).
The fastest way from Luton to Basingstoke is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 6 min.
There are alternative travel options to Basingstoke that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 3 h 30 min of travel time.
The Luton to Basingstoke distance is around 51 miles (82 km).
The average frequency per day from Luton to Basingstoke is:
- 9 buses a day.
- 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Luton and Basingstoke as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Luton to Basingstoke:
The following travel companies offer services from Luton to Basingstoke:
- Travel with National Express for buses to Basingstoke. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for National Express Luton to Basingstoke tickets on Omio for $23 (€20).
- Travel with Thameslink or South Western Railway to go to Basingstoke by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find South Western Railway Luton to Basingstoke tickets on Omio for $58 (€52).
Yes, there are direct services available from Luton to Basingstoke with the following travel companies:
- Take a direct bus with.
- Direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Basingstoke as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Luton to Basingstoke.
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