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Compare train and coach for Basingstoke to Thornton Heath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basingstoke to Thornton Heath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 70 km
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1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Overview: Train from Basingstoke to Thornton Heath
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Trains from Basingstoke to Thornton Heath run on average 4 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 70 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 £31
Distance 70 km |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 00:33 |
Last train 23:37 |
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 £31
Train companies: South Western Railway from Basingstoke to Thornton Heath trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Basingstoke and Thornton Heath from £31. 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
58m
Cheapest Price
£52
South Western Railway frequency
4 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
FAQs: Basingstoke to Thornton Heath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basingstoke to Thornton Heath 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 Thornton Heath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Thornton Heath can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to visit local attractions, parks, and enjoy the community atmosphere.
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Thornton Heath is by coach, costing approximately £31.
The train distance from Basingstoke to Thornton Heath is 70 km.
The last train from Basingstoke to Thornton Heath departs at 23:37.
The cost of a train ticket from Basingstoke to Thornton Heath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £52.
There is no night train service from Basingstoke to Thornton Heath.
The train journey from Basingstoke to Thornton Heath primarily travels through urban and suburban landscapes, offering views of small towns and residential areas rather than particularly scenic countryside vistas.
Booking trains from Basingstoke to Thornton Heath 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 Thornton Heath covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Basingstoke that goes to Thornton Heath is Basingstoke station (BSK), and it arrives at Thornton Heath station (TTH).
The first train from Basingstoke to Thornton Heath leaves at 0:33.
Trains from Basingstoke to Thornton Heath run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basingstoke to Thornton Heath.
Yes, you can take the train from Basingstoke to Thornton Heath.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basingstoke to Thornton Heath.
To get from Basingstoke to Thornton Heath, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, a day trip from Basingstoke to Thornton Heath is feasible. The journey takes 58m, covering 70 km, with a frequency of 4 trains per day.
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Important Stations and Airports in Basingstoke and Thornton Heath
Basingstoke
Thornton Heath
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 Thornton Heath.
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 Thornton Heath is Thornton Heath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thornton Heath for your journey to Thornton Heath from Basingstoke.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:40 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 17:45
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is in the Booking Hall near the cash machine.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas available on platform 2
Bike Parking
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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