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Volunteer-run military museum in nearby Aldershot with vehicles, uniforms and displays explaining the town’s army history.
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Compare train for Basingstoke to Fleet
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basingstoke to Fleet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 18 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Basingstoke to Fleet is a train with an average price of £14.
The fastest way to travel from Basingstoke to Fleet is by train with an average journey time of 13m.
Other travel options to Fleet take longer:
Coach takes on average 35m.
Yes, you can take a train between Basingstoke and Fleet.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (13m by train vs 26m by car). Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with South Western Railway.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Basingstoke to Fleet train times
The table below shows live departures for Basingstoke to Fleet trains for today, Thursday 17 September. 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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| 8:24 Basingstoke | 0h17 | 8:41 Fleet | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basingstoke to Fleet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Basingstoke to Fleet run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 10m.
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 18 km |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:47 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 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 Basingstoke to Fleet trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Basingstoke and Fleet from £13. 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 South Western Railway Duration
10m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£13
South Western Railway frequency
17 a day
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 Fleet
Things to do in Fleet
Discover the best of Fleet — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fleet trip today.
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Museum of Farnham
Local museum in nearby Farnham covering town history, archaeology and art in a Georgian building close to the castle and park.
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The Willis Museum and Sainsbury Gallery
Working museum and gallery in nearby Basingstoke exploring the district’s history, from archaeology to social change, with family activities.
- Must visit
Fleet Pond Nature Reserve
Fleet’s largest green space, with woodland paths, open grassland and a canal-side setting popular for walks, picnics and wildlife spotting.
- Recommended
Basingstoke Canal
Linear waterside route ideal for easy walks and cycling, with locks, towpaths and attractive countryside near Fleet and Odiham.
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Edenbrook Country Park
Accessible heathland with sandy paths, pines and open views, offering a quieter local walk just outside the main town centre.
Steak and Ale Pie
A hearty pie of beef, ale and gravy under pastry. A classic pub favourite across Hampshire and a reliable taste of traditional local dining.
Bangers and Mash
Sausages served with mashed potato and onion gravy. This comforting British staple is widely eaten in local pubs and homes.
Fish and Chips
Beer-battered cod or haddock with chips. A much-loved British takeaway and pub dish, popular for casual meals in and around Fleet.
Gurkha Square
Busy local restaurant serving Nepalese and Indian dishes, with curries, tandoori favourites and friendly neighbourhood atmosphere.
Miller & Carter Fleet
Established steakhouse chain in Fleet, popular for grilled meats, burgers and family-friendly dining in a casual setting.
The Exchequer
Smart country pub and restaurant known for seasonal British dishes, steaks and a polished but comfortable atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and rail links keep everyday travel manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- 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
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up or add a little for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Basingstoke to Fleet train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basingstoke to Fleet 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 Fleet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Basingstoke to Fleet can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Basingstoke to Fleet covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Basingstoke to Fleet is 18 km.
The first train from Basingstoke to Fleet leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Basingstoke to Fleet departs at 23:47.
Trains from Basingstoke to Fleet run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basingstoke to Fleet.
Yes, there is a direct train between Basingstoke and Fleet. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To travel from Basingstoke to Fleet, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Basingstoke to Fleet.
The train station in Basingstoke that goes to Fleet is Basingstoke station (BSK), and it arrives at Fleet station (FLE).
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Fleet is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Basingstoke to Fleet in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Basingstoke to Fleet offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, featuring lush greenery and rolling fields, but it is not considered particularly scenic compared to routes through more dramatic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Basingstoke to Fleet is feasible. The journey takes 10m and covers a distance of 18 km. Trains run frequently with 5 trips per day.
The number of days needed in Fleet depends on your interests, but typically, a day or two is sufficient to explore the key attractions and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Basingstoke to Fleet.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basingstoke and Fleet
Most Basingstoke to Fleet trains use the Basingstoke to Fleet station pair. Use this guide to compare Basingstoke and Fleet train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Basingstoke
Arrival train stations in Fleet
Which Basingstoke station do trains to Fleet leave from?
Trains from Basingstoke to Fleet leave from Basingstoke. The station is 1 km from Basingstoke city centre at Basingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB.
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.
Which Fleet station do trains from Basingstoke arrive at?
Trains from Basingstoke to Fleet arrive at Fleet. Fleet is 1 km from Fleet city centre.
FleetFleet station, Station Approach, Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 3QY
City-centre transport
Getting to Fleet from Fleet city centre
Bus7, 10 · 3m · £2 · every ~4 min
7, 10 · 4m · £2 · every ~3 min
Fleet train station facilities and services
Fleet 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 Fleet.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fleet. ATMs are available at Fleet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fleet.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fleet: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fleet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fleet: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms, 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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