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Compare train and coach for Basingstoke to Eastleigh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basingstoke to Eastleigh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 38 km
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£19 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Basingstoke to Eastleigh is a train with an average price of £17.
The fastest way to travel from Basingstoke to Eastleigh is by train with an average journey time of 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basingstoke and Eastleigh including taking a train and coach.
Compare prices and tickets Basingstoke to Eastleigh by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Basingstoke to Eastleigh
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Take a bus from Basingstoke to Eastleigh and enjoy the approximately 38 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 02:28, the last at 21:11.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from £18
Distance 38 km |
First bus 2:28 |
Last bus 21:11 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £18
Complete guide to Eastleigh
Things to do in Eastleigh
Discover the best of Eastleigh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eastleigh trip today.
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Solent Sky Museum
Small local aviation museum by Southampton Airport with aircraft, engines and displays on regional flying history. Best for enthusiasts and curious visitors.
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John Hansard Gallery
Contemporary art gallery in Southampton showing modern exhibitions, installations and events. A strong nearby choice for current visual culture.
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Itchen Valley Country Park
Large country park with lakes, woodland and easy trails on former gravel workings. Excellent for walks, birdwatching and waterside relaxation.
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River Itchen Nature Reserve
Riverside nature reserve with easy paths, wetland habitats and birdlife near Bishopstoke. Ideal for a quieter walk away from busier town spaces.
Fleming Park
Popular lakeside park in Eastleigh with walking paths, play areas and open grassland. Good for a relaxed local outing close to the town centre.
Full English Breakfast
A Hampshire breakfast often features local sausages, bacon, eggs, mushrooms and toast. It is a hearty regional staple common in pubs and cafés.
- Gluten-free
South Coast Crab
Fresh crab from the nearby south coast, usually served simply in salads or sandwiches. It reflects Hampshire’s strong connection to coastal seafood.
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Smoked Haddock
Traditional smoked fish from Hampshire waters, commonly eaten for breakfast with poached eggs. It is a longstanding British coastal classic.
The Ham Farm Harrow
Well-regarded country pub style venue around Eastleigh, offering seasonal British food and a comfortable dining room.
The Cricketers Arms
Smart pub restaurant near Eastleigh known for classic British dishes, Sunday roasts and a relaxed atmosphere.
The Swan Centre
Popular casual pub and restaurant in central Eastleigh, serving grills, burgers and British mains in a lively, family-friendly setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and restaurants are usually cheaper than London, but rail fares and pub dining can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. In restaurants, tip around 10% for good service if not included. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Basingstoke to Eastleigh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basingstoke to Eastleigh by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Eastleigh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Basingstoke to Eastleigh leaves at 2:28. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Basingstoke to Eastleigh leaves at 21:11.
The cheapest month for a coach from Basingstoke to Eastleigh is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basingstoke and Eastleigh including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Basingstoke to Eastleigh.
No, the coach from Basingstoke to Eastleigh has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Basingstoke to Eastleigh.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Basingstoke to Eastleigh.
No, luggage for the coach from Basingstoke to Eastleigh needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Basingstoke to Eastleigh.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Basingstoke to Eastleigh.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Basingstoke to Eastleigh.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Basingstoke to Eastleigh.
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