Basingstoke to Southampton Airport train with Cross Country

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Compare prices and tickets Basingstoke to Southampton Airport by train

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Cross Country as well as South Western Railway offer trains services from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Cross Country tickets.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport

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Trains from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 23m.

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
40 km
Average train duration
27m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
23m
First train
0:35
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: Cross Country, South Western Railway from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport trainsCross Country, South Western Railway trains will get you between Basingstoke and Southampton Airport from £27. 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
24m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£27
South Western Railway frequency
18 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
Learn more about South Western Railway

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
23m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£31
Cross Country frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Basingstoke to Southampton Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport 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 Southampton Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 23m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport is 40 km.
The first train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport departs at 23:57.
Trains from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Basingstoke and Southampton Airport. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Cross Country, South Western Railway.
To travel from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport 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 Southampton Airport offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with sights of rolling hills, fields, and small villages, providing a relaxing and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport is feasible. The journey takes 23m and covers 40 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Basingstoke and Southampton Airport

Most Basingstoke to Southampton Airport trains use the Basingstoke to Southampton Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Basingstoke and Southampton Airport 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 Southampton
BasingstokeBasingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB+44 345 600 0650WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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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