Trains from Basingstoke to London

Basingstoke to London train information

Which operators can I use?

Find your ticket on gopili to identify the different operators for your train between Basingstoke (South East England) to London (London England). The services on board can vary depending on the rail company.

How long is the train?

On average, the journey takes normally 0h54m by train to cover the 45 miles to go to London from Basingstoke. The train duration can vary depending if your train is direct or with changes.

What is the price of the train?

Fares may change depending on the travel date as well as how much time in advance you book your ticket.

Best prices for Basingstoke to London train tickets

Basingstoke - London prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Basingstoke to London by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Basingstoke - London: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

The Prices for train tickets Basingstoke to London will increase if you don't book early. If we look at our data, if you book your seat 1 day in advance, tickets should be available from £17 whereas when buying your ticket on the day you're travelling, you will need to spend at least £19 for your journey. Thus, you can save 10% on the price of your ticket by purchasing your seat 1 day in advance rather than on the day you're travelling.

The results are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Basingstoke to London trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Basingstoke and London by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets London to Basingstoke and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Basingstoke - London train tickets

Willing to travel for cheap? Many railcards and deals exist to pay less for your Basingstoke London train ticket and make even more savings on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are five types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

To understand the savings that you can make with a railcard, you need to calculate how many trips you need to make earnings. You will see that commonly only a few trips are needed.

For your calculation, you must include the railcard cost, for instance £30, the discount on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average cost of a Basingstoke London ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you on average 2 trips from London to Basingstoke (one way journey) with your railcard to start saving money.

Railcards enable you to get a third off most adult fares for a year. The Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the 5 other railcards £30.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey