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Basingstoke to Southampton by train

The journey from Basingstoke to Southampton by train is 28.37 mi and takes 0 hrs 34 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:35 and the last at 19:49. It is possible to travel from Basingstoke to Southampton by train for as little as £6.01 or as much as £18.93. The best price for this journey is £6.01.

Lowest Price£6.01
Journey Duration0 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day28
Lowest Price£6.01
Highest Price£18.93
First Departure00:35
Last Departure19:49
Distance28.37 mi
DepartureBasingstoke
ArrivalSouthampton
CarriersCrossCountry, South Western Railway

Basingstoke to Southampton Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 19 Apr 2024

Your journey from Basingstoke to Southampton with Virail

Planning to travel from Basingstoke to Southampton? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much do train tickets from Basingstoke to Southampton cost?

The prices for train tickets from Basingstoke to Southampton vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Basingstoke to Southampton will cost £6.01. The average train ticket price is approximately £9.00. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Basingstoke to Southampton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £9.00. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Basingstoke to Southampton by train?

The average journey time is 0 hrs 34 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 28.37 mi from Basingstoke to Southampton. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Basingstoke to Southampton to take longer than 0 hrs 34 mins. The distance between Basingstoke and Southampton is around 28.37 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 0 hrs 34 mins. However, the fastest routes between Basingstoke and Southampton take 0 hrs 31 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What are the stations on the Basingstoke to Southampton route?

You can depart from Basingstoke at stations such as Basingstoke Railway Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Southampton at the following stations: Southampton Airport,Southampton, West Park Rd.,Southampton, Queensway,Southampton-University of Southampton. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Basingstoke and Southampton. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Basingstoke to Southampton?

The route from Basingstoke to Southampton is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Basingstoke 28 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Basingstoke to Southampton, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 28 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Basingstoke to Southampton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to Southampton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to Southampton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Basingstoke to Southampton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Basingstoke to Southampton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Basingstoke - Southampton train tickets can be found for as low as £5.16 if you’re lucky, or £12.79 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £32.81.

Find the best day to travel to Southampton by train

When travelling to Southampton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Basingstoke to Southampton CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.2kg
Bus
3.42kg
Flight
9.13kg
Car
7.31kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Basingstoke to Southampton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Basingstoke and Southampton are 3.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Basingstoke and Southampton? By taking the train between Basingstoke and Southampton you will save 5.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.22kg compared to a bus and 4.11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Basingstoke to Southampton?
A train ticket from Basingstoke to Southampton is £9.00. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £6.01.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Basingstoke to Southampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Basingstoke to Southampton is £6.01. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Basingstoke and Southampton by train?
Basingstoke to Southampton is 28.37 mi.
How long does the train between Basingstoke and Southampton take?
Basingstoke to Southampton is on average 0 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 31 mins.
Which companies operate from Basingstoke to Southampton?
The train journey from Basingstoke to Southampton is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Basingstoke to Southampton?
Basingstoke to Southampton has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Basingstoke to Southampton leave?
The earliest train from Basingstoke to Southampton departs at 00:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Basingstoke to Southampton depart?
The latest train from Basingstoke to Southampton departs at 19:49. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Basingstoke to Southampton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £6.01 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Basingstoke to Southampton?
There are on average 28 direct connection(s) from Basingstoke to go to Southampton.
What's the fastest journey time between Basingstoke to Southampton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Basingstoke and Southampton is 0 hrs 31 mins.
Is there a direct train from Basingstoke to Southampton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Basingstoke and Southampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Basingstoke to Southampton by train?
The train journey from Basingstoke to Southampton creates 3.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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