How to travel from Reading to Basingstoke

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Compare train and bus for Reading to Basingstoke

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Basingstoke among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 14 miles (23 km)

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from Reading to Basingstoke

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

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

  • CrossCountry
    9:52 AM0h17
    Reading
    10:09 AMBasingstoke
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

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  • CrossCountry
    9:52 AM0h17
    Reading
    10:09 AMBasingstoke
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • CrossCountry
    9:52 AM0h17
    Reading
    10:09 AMBasingstoke
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Great Western Railway
    9:03 AM0h23
    Reading
    9:26 AMBasingstoke
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway
    8:03 AM0h24
    Reading
    8:27 AMBasingstoke
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Reading 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 Reading to Basingstoke.

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There are 2 options to travel between Reading and Basingstoke including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Reading to Basingstoke is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Reading to Basingstoke is by train with an average journey time of 16m.
The distance from Reading to Basingstoke is approximately 14 miles (23 km).
The average frequency per day from Reading to Basingstoke is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Reading to Basingstoke:
  • Trains mostly depart from Reading station (RDG) and arrive in Basingstoke station (BSK).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Reading to Basingstoke, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country, first_great_western to go to Basingstoke by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Reading to Basingstoke:
  • 7 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country, first_great_western.
Omio customers who travel from Reading to Basingstoke often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Waterloo (WAT), Winchester, Southampton, Longford. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Basingstoke and these popular destinations at a great price.

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