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Outbound fromFarnborough (Main) to Basingstoke by train
It takes an average of 20m to travel from Farnborough (Main) to Basingstoke by train, over a distance of around 14 miles (23 km). There are normally 91 trains per day travelling from Farnborough (Main) to Basingstoke and tickets for this journey start from £6.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:34 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:08 | |
| Departure station | Farnborough (Main) | |
| Arrival station | Basingstoke | |
| Journey time | From 14m | |
| Distance | 14 miles (23 km) | |
| Frequency | 91 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £6.30 | |
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Travel from Farnborough (Main) to Basingstoke by train in 14 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Farnborough (Main) to Basingstoke by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Farnborough (Main) to Basingstoke by train is 20 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 14 minutes. You'll usually find 91 trains per day travelling the 14 miles (23 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Basingstoke. You'll probably be travelling with South Western Railway to get to Basingstoke, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Farnborough (Main) to Basingstoke start from £6.30 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Basingstoke, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
FAQs about the train journey from Farnborough (Main) to Basingstoke
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Cheap train tickets from Farnborough (Main) to Basingstoke
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Farnborough (Main) to Basingstoke is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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