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Sheffield to Basingstoke by train

The journey from Sheffield to Basingstoke by train is 147.55 mi and takes 3 hrs 44 mins. There are 61 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:21 and the last at 23:37. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to Basingstoke by train for as little as £29.16 or as much as £137.15. The best price for this journey is £29.16.

Lowest Price£29.16
Journey Duration3 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day61
Lowest Price£29.16
Highest Price£137.15
First Departure00:21
Last Departure23:37
Distance147.55 mi
DepartureSheffield
ArrivalBasingstoke
CarriersSouth Western Railway, Grand CentralMore

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Sheffield to Basingstoke?

When you're traveling from Sheffield to Basingstoke, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £78.58. You might be able to find prices as low as £29.16, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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When you're traveling from Sheffield to Basingstoke, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £78.58. 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 Sheffield to Basingstoke by train?

The distance between Sheffield and Basingstoke is approximately 147.55 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 44 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Sheffield to Basingstoke faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Sheffield and Basingstoke will complete the journey in 0 hrs 4 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 44 mins to travel the 147.55 mi between Sheffield and Basingstoke.

Which stations can I use on the Sheffield to Basingstoke route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Sheffield from the following stations: Sheffield Sheaf St 5,Sheffield - Meadowhall,Sheffield, Coach Station. Arriving at Basingstoke, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Basingstoke Railway Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Basingstoke.

How many journeys from Sheffield to Basingstoke are there every day?

The route from Sheffield to Basingstoke 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 Sheffield 61 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Sheffield to Basingstoke, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 9 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 52 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 Sheffield to Basingstoke. 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 Sheffield to Basingstoke
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Basingstoke.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sheffield to Basingstoke, 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 Sheffield to Basingstoke.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Basingstoke

The cheapest Sheffield - Basingstoke train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Basingstoke by train

When travelling to Basingstoke 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board South Western Railway, Grand Central and Great Western Railway from Sheffield to Basingstoke
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Sheffield to Basingstoke CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.62kg
Bus
17.81kg
Flight
47.49kg
Car
37.99kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sheffield to Basingstoke by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sheffield and Basingstoke are 16.62kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sheffield and Basingstoke? By taking the train between Sheffield and Basingstoke you will save 30.87kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.19kg compared to a bus and 21.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sheffield to Basingstoke?
A train ticket from Sheffield to Basingstoke is £78.58. 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 £29.16.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sheffield to Basingstoke?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sheffield to Basingstoke is £29.16. 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 Sheffield and Basingstoke by train?
Sheffield to Basingstoke is 147.55 mi.
How long does the train between Sheffield and Basingstoke take?
Sheffield to Basingstoke is on average 3 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 4 mins.
Which companies operate from Sheffield to Basingstoke?
The train journey from Sheffield to Basingstoke is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, Grand Central, First Hull Trains, Great Western Railway, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Sheffield to Basingstoke?
Sheffield to Basingstoke has 61 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sheffield to Basingstoke leave?
The earliest train from Sheffield to Basingstoke departs at 00:21. 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 Sheffield to Basingstoke depart?
The latest train from Sheffield to Basingstoke departs at 23:37. 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 Sheffield to Basingstoke 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 £29.16 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 Sheffield to Basingstoke?
There are on average 9 direct connection(s) from Sheffield to go to Basingstoke.
What's the fastest journey time between Sheffield to Basingstoke by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sheffield and Basingstoke is 0 hrs 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sheffield to Basingstoke?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and Basingstoke.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sheffield to Basingstoke by train?
The train journey from Sheffield to Basingstoke creates 16.62kg of CO2 emissions.

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