How to travel from Manchester to Basingstoke

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Travel Information to Basingstoke from Manchester

distanceDistance160 miles (258 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$20 - $71
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $20 (€17) • 6 h 50 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $67 (€58) • 1 h
carriersPopular travel companiesNational Express, British Airways or CrossCountry

Travel 160 miles (258 km) by train, bus or flight from Manchester to Basingstoke. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express, British Airways or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Manchester to Basingstoke.

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from Manchester to Basingstoke

How to get from Manchester to Basingstoke by train, bus or flight.

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bus

The best way to travel from Manchester to Basingstoke is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
02:45PM7h10
Manchester
09:55PMBasingstoke
$251One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
National Express
02:45PM7h10
Manchester
09:55PMBasingstoke
$251One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
National Express
02:45PM7h10
Manchester
09:55PMBasingstoke
$251One-way
0 transfers
Other options
National Express
03:45PM7h35
Manchester
11:20PMBasingstoke
$331One-way
0 transfers
National Express
09:15AM7h40
Manchester
04:55PMBasingstoke
$361One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:40PM11h15
Manchester
09:55AMBasingstoke
$471One-way
0 transfers

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CrossCountry, British Airways and National Express will get you between Manchester and Basingstoke at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains between Manchester and Basingstoke. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

    National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance travel company operating over 550 travel per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates travel services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express travel have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most travel come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your travel between Manchester and Basingstoke, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

      British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.

        FAQs: Travel from Manchester to Basingstoke

        FAQs: 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 Manchester to Basingstoke.
        FAQs

        There are 3 ways to get from Manchester to Basingstoke: train, bus or flight.

        The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Basingstoke is a bus with an average price of $20 (€17).

        This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Basingstoke:

        Taking a bus costs $48 (€41) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $67 (€58) for the same trip.

        A bus is $51 (€45) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Manchester to Basingstoke costing on average $71 (€62).

        The fastest way to get to Basingstoke from Manchester is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h.

        Other travel options to Basingstoke take longer:

        Taking a bus requires on average 6 h 50 min of travel time.

        Taking a train requires on average 3 h 43 min of travel time.

        The Manchester to Basingstoke distance is around 160 miles (258 km).

        The average frequency per day from Manchester to Basingstoke is:

        • 1 train a day.

        However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Manchester and Basingstoke as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

        These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Manchester to Basingstoke:

        • Most travelers board their bus from Manchester, Coach Station and arrive in Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z).
        • Most travelers catch their train from Manchester Piccadilly and arrive in Basingstoke.

        The following travel companies offer services from Manchester to Basingstoke:

        • Travel with National Express to go to Basingstoke by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find National Express Manchester to Basingstoke tickets on Omio for $20 (€17).
        • British Airways can get you to Basingstoke by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with British Airways from Manchester to Basingstoke for $67 (€58) on Omio.
        • CrossCountry or Virgin Trains can take you to Basingstoke by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for CrossCountry from Manchester to Basingstoke for $71 (€62).

        Yes, there are direct routes from Manchester to Basingstoke with the following travel companies:

        • You can take a direct bus with.
        • You'll find direct flights with British Airways.
        • You can travel directly by train with CrossCountry.

        Direct services to Basingstoke 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.

        Many of our customers who book a trip from Manchester to Basingstoke often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like London, Reading, London Waterloo, Bournemouth or Winchester. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Manchester and Basingstoke itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Basingstoke and any of these top destinations today!
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