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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Andover to Basingstoke
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Andover to Basingstoke is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Andover to Basingstoke will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Andover for Basingstoke every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:060h22Andover8:28Basingstoke£141One-way0 changes
- 8:060h22Andover8:28Basingstoke£141One-way0 changes
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Andover to Basingstoke train times
The table below shows live departures for Andover to Basingstoke trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 17:06 Andover | 0h22 | 17:28 Basingstoke | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:06 Andover | 0h22 | 18:28 Basingstoke | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 5 August | |||||
| 8:06 Andover | 0h22 | 8:28 Basingstoke | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Andover to Basingstoke
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Andover to Basingstoke run on average 6 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 17m.
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 28 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 0:29 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Train companies: South Western Railway from Andover to Basingstoke trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Andover and Basingstoke from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
£4
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
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.
National Rail
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Prices
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- Day pass
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To the city centre
Basingstoke station -> Festival Place Bus Station, Basingstoke
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Festival Place is the main bus station in Basingstoke. Buses and rail connections are listed from the council public transport page.
- If you are combining train and bus travel, check whether a PLUSBUS add-on is available with your rail ticket.
FAQs: Andover to Basingstoke train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Andover to Basingstoke by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Basingstoke, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Andover to Basingstoke can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Andover to Basingstoke covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Andover to Basingstoke is 28 km.
The first train from Andover to Basingstoke leaves at 0:29.
The last train from Andover to Basingstoke departs at 23:40.
Trains from Andover to Basingstoke run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Andover to Basingstoke.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Andover to Basingstoke.
To travel from Andover to Basingstoke, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Andover to Basingstoke.
The train station in Andover that goes to Basingstoke is Andover station (ADV), and it arrives at Basingstoke station (BSK).
The cheapest way to get from Andover to Basingstoke is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Andover to Basingstoke in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Andover to Basingstoke offers pleasant views of the Hampshire countryside, featuring rolling hills and occasional glimpses of rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Andover to Basingstoke is feasible. The journey takes 17m and covers a distance of 28 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
For a fulfilling visit, spending 2 to 3 days in Basingstoke allows you to explore attractions like the Milestones Museum, The Vyne, and the Basingstoke Canal while also enjoying local shops and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Andover to Basingstoke.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Andover and Basingstoke
Most Andover to Basingstoke trains use the Andover to Basingstoke station pair. Use this guide to compare Andover and Basingstoke train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Andover
Arrival train stations in Basingstoke
Which Andover station do trains to Basingstoke leave from?
Trains from Andover to Basingstoke leave from Andover. The station is 1 km from Andover city centre at Andover station, Station Approach, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3HW.
AndoverAndover station, Station Approach, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3HW+44 3456000650
City-centre transport
Getting to Andover from Andover city centre
TrainNortheast Regional · 8h 4m · £396 · every ~1 min
BusFlixBus 2610, FlixBus N2605, FlixBus N2610, FlixBus N2615 · 9h 44m · £73 · every ~2 min
Greyhound US0235, Greyhound US0231 · 10h 34m · £99
Andover train station facilities and services
Andover has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Andover.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Andover. ATMs are available at Andover.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Andover.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Andover: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Andover: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Andover: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 Station - Level access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Salisbury). Also short ramp at 1:7 gradient from lower car park level. Underpass with long and steep ramps at approx 1:8 gradient to Platform 1 (for trains towards London). A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for use at the station to assist passengers who have difficulty using the slopes. Please speak to a member of staff or contact our Assisted Travel team. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Basingstoke station do trains from Andover arrive at?
Trains from Andover to Basingstoke arrive at Basingstoke. Basingstoke is 1 km from Basingstoke city centre.
BasingstokeBasingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Basingstoke from Basingstoke city centre
Bus3, 11, 16 · 5m · £2 · every ~28 min
Basingstoke train station facilities and services
Basingstoke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Basingstoke.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Basingstoke. ATMs are available at Basingstoke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basingstoke.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basingstoke: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basingstoke: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basingstoke: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts from the main entrance. The rear entrance has level access to Platforms 4 and 5 (and to other platforms via lifts) but is only open Monday-Friday 0600 until 1000 and from 1500 until 2345 (closed at weekends) - outside these times a stepped subway must be used. The alternative step-free route from the rear to the main entrance via the street is approximately 380m and includes missing dropped kerbs and sections of route without a pavement. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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