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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD)
Showing times and prices for 24 Feb
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
58 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
69 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD) will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Basingstoke station (BSK) for London Paddington (PAD) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
16:301h22
Basingstoke station (BSK)17:52London Paddington (PAD)
£211One-way
0 changes
10:290h58
Basingstoke station (BSK)11:27London Paddington (PAD)
£231One-way
0 changes
18:171h04
Basingstoke station (BSK)19:21London Paddington (PAD)
£231One-way
0 changes
10:290h58
Basingstoke station (BSK)11:27London Paddington (PAD)
£231One-way
0 changes
18:171h04
Basingstoke station (BSK)19:21London Paddington (PAD)
£231One-way
0 changes
16:301h22
Basingstoke station (BSK)17:52London Paddington (PAD)
£211One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 69 km
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£25 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 23:20
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:29 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0h58 | 11:27 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:30 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1h22 | 17:52 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:17 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1h04 | 19:21 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Great Western Rail as well as South Western Railway, Tfl Rail, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway, Tfl Rail, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway, Tfl Rail, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 58m.
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
Coach from £7
Distance 69 km |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 04:54 |
Last train 18:17 |
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
Coach from £7
Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, Tfl Rail, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, Tfl Rail, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Basingstoke station (BSK) and London Paddington (PAD) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£8
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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 22m
Cheapest Price
£21
South Western Railway frequency
2 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
Tfl Rail
About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tfl Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£68
Cross Country frequency
8 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£61
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
15 a day
FAQs: Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington (PAD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD) covers a distance of 69 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD) is 69 km.
The first train from Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 4:54.
The last train from Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD) departs at 18:17.
Trains from Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD) run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD).
To get from Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD) is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with sections passing through pleasant rural landscapes and smaller towns, although much of the route is suburban and built-up as it approaches London.
Yes, a day trip from Basingstoke to London Paddington is feasible since the journey takes 58m and the distance is 69 km. There are 8 trains per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Basingstoke station (BSK) to London Paddington (PAD).
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Important Stations and Airports in Basingstoke station (BSK) and London Paddington (PAD)
Basingstoke
London
The major train station for departures in Basingstoke is Basingstoke. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basingstoke for your trip from Basingstoke to London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
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
The major train station for arrivals in London is London Paddington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Paddington for your journey to London from Basingstoke.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24/7
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Wasabi
- The Beer House
- Barburrito
- Upper Crust
- The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
- The Pasty Shop
- Burger King
- Pret a Manger
- The Savanna
- Soboro Bakery
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
- Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hilton London Paddington
- Mercure London Paddington Hotel
- The Pilgrm
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
- 24/7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 1.
Public transport options for London Paddington
- Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
- Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
- Metro: Tube Lines.
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