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The cheapest and fastest trains from Balcombe to Basingstoke
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£68
Average price
£83
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
6 h 14 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Balcombe to Basingstoke is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Balcombe to Basingstoke will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.
Fast trains
To travel from Balcombe to Basingstoke you need to make at least 3 changes.

21:552h32
Balcombe00:27Basingstoke
£681One-way
3 changes

23:497h27
Balcombe07:16Basingstoke
£681One-way
3 changes

22:556h51
Balcombe05:46Basingstoke
£991One-way
3 changes

23:228h06
Balcombe07:28Basingstoke
£991One-way
3 changes

21:552h32
Balcombe00:27Basingstoke
£681One-way
3 changes

22:556h51
Balcombe05:46Basingstoke
£991One-way
3 changes

23:497h27
Balcombe07:16Basingstoke
£681One-way
3 changes

23:228h06
Balcombe07:28Basingstoke
£991One-way
3 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Balcombe to Basingstoke
Trains from Balcombe to Basingstoke run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 if you book in advance.
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 71 km |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £68 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 04:51 |
Last train 19:35 |
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, Thameslink from Balcombe to Basingstoke trainsSouth Western Railway, Thameslink trains will get you between Balcombe and Basingstoke from £68. 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
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£40
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
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£68
Thameslink frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Balcombe to Basingstoke train
FAQs: Travel by train from Balcombe to Basingstoke easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Balcombe to Basingstoke.

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.
The train distance from Balcombe to Basingstoke is 71 km.
The train journey from Balcombe to Basingstoke covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Balcombe to Basingstoke leaves at 4:51.
The last train from Balcombe to Basingstoke departs at 19:35.
Trains from Balcombe to Basingstoke run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Balcombe to Basingstoke.
There is no night train service from Balcombe to Basingstoke.
Booking trains from Balcombe to Basingstoke in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Balcombe to Basingstoke can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The cheapest way to get from Balcombe to Basingstoke is by train, costing approximately £68.
The train station in Balcombe that goes to Basingstoke is Balcombe station (BAB), and it arrives at Basingstoke station (BSK).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Balcombe to Basingstoke.
Yes, you can take the train from Balcombe to Basingstoke.
To travel from Balcombe to Basingstoke, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Balcombe and Basingstoke
Balcombe
Basingstoke
The major train station for departures in Balcombe is Balcombe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Balcombe for your trip from Balcombe to Basingstoke.
Amenities at train station
information
The major train station for arrivals in Basingstoke is Basingstoke. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basingstoke for your journey to Basingstoke from Balcombe.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:30 Saturday 06:00 - 21:30 Sunday 07:00 - 21:30
Parking
- Car Park: Premium
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on all the platforms. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platforms 2/3 and Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: All platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park and platform 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Basingstoke
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, off Alencon Link
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