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Basing House
Open-air historic site with museum displays, Tudor ruins, and Civil War stories. A strong choice for understanding the area's dramatic past.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Newcastle to Basingstoke
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Basingstoke among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, and a flight costs an average of £165.
Distance: 414 km
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£53 Average Price Cheapest | £110 Average Price | £165 Average Price |
9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Newcastle to Basingstoke coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Newcastle to Basingstoke.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newcastle to Basingstoke.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newcastle to Basingstoke.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Newcastle to Basingstoke.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Basingstoke
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Buses from Newcastle to Basingstoke run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 414 km distance in 12h 15m.
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
Distance 414 km |
Average bus duration 9h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 15m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Bus providers: National Express from Newcastle to BasingstokeYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Basingstoke with National Express for as low as £53. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
£53
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Complete guide to Basingstoke
Things to do in Basingstoke
Discover the best of Basingstoke — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basingstoke trip today.
- Must visit
The Vyne
National Trust house with collections, furnished interiors, and garden history. Visit for art, architecture, and a fuller picture of country-house life.
- Recommended
Willis Museum and Sainsbury Gallery
Local museum telling the story of Basingstoke and Deane through archaeology, art, and changing displays in the historic Market Place.
- Recommended
Eastrop Park
Large country park with woodland walks, a lake, viewpoints, and family trails. Popular for fresh air and easy outdoor time near the town centre.
- Recommended
War Memorial Park
Landscaped park with boating lake, footpaths, play areas, and open lawns. Good for relaxed walks close to central Basingstoke.
- Recommended
Basingstoke Canal
Restored canal route with towpath walks, wildlife, and waterside views. A favourite local area for gentle walking and quieter scenery.
Bangers and Mash
A Hampshire pub classic: sausages served with mashed potato and onion gravy. It is a staple in local pubs across Basingstoke and the wider county.
Steak and Kidney Pudding
Traditional suet pastry stuffed with steak and kidney. This hearty southern English dish is long associated with pub dining in Hampshire.
Pork Pie
A cold meat pie made with seasoned pork in hot-water crust pastry. It is a classic lunch and picnic food in Hampshire and across southern England.
Festival Street Kitchen
Smart modern Indian restaurant known for polished service, curries and grills in a contemporary setting near the town centre.
The Olive House
Popular Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a lively, relaxed atmosphere.
The Queens Arms
Traditional pub venue for cask ales and classic British plates, especially roast dinners, in a historic and characterful setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z) -> Basingstoke Railway Station
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most Stagecoach buses in Basingstoke accept contactless payment on board. Have your card or payment method ready before boarding.
- The main bus station is at Festival Place, and Alençon Link Stop Z is opposite the railway station. PlusBus can add unlimited town bus travel to a rail ticket.
FAQs: Newcastle to Basingstoke coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Newcastle to Basingstoke can start from as little as £53 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newcastle to Basingstoke is £53; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Newcastle to Basingstoke is 12h 15m to travel the 414 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Newcastle to Basingstoke leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newcastle to Basingstoke leaves at 23:25.
There are 3 coaches a day from Newcastle to Basingstoke which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Newcastle to Basingstoke, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Basingstoke. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newcastle and Basingstoke and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Basingstoke from Newcastle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newcastle to Basingstoke is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newcastle and Basingstoke including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newcastle to Basingstoke:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newcastle to Basingstoke for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newcastle to Basingstoke depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Newcastle to Basingstoke.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newcastle to Basingstoke:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Newcastle to Basingstoke:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newcastle to Basingstoke.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Newcastle to Basingstoke with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newcastle to Basingstoke with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newcastle to Basingstoke with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Basingstoke
Most Newcastle to Basingstoke buses use the Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station to Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z) station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Basingstoke bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Newcastle
Arrival bus stations in Basingstoke
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z)
City-centre transport
Getting to Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z) from Basingstoke city centre
Bus3, 11, 16 · 7m · £2 · every ~28 min
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