The cheapest and fastest trains from Basingstoke to Winchester
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
16 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basingstoke to Winchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basingstoke to Winchester will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Of the 6 trains that leave Basingstoke for Winchester every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 18 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.
G009958:110h15Basingstoke station (BSK)8:26Winchester station (WIN)£91One-way0 changes
G009979:110h15Basingstoke station (BSK)9:26Winchester station (WIN)£111One-way0 changes
L803608:190h15Basingstoke station (BSK)8:34Winchester station (WIN)£141One-way0 changes
L844658:000h18Basingstoke station (BSK)8:18Winchester station (WIN)£141One-way0 changes
L799149:030h18Basingstoke station (BSK)9:21Winchester station (WIN)£141One-way0 changes
G009958:110h15Basingstoke station (BSK)8:26Winchester station (WIN)£91One-way0 changes
G009979:110h15Basingstoke station (BSK)9:26Winchester station (WIN)£111One-way0 changes
L803608:190h15Basingstoke station (BSK)8:34Winchester station (WIN)£141One-way0 changes
L802148:490h15Basingstoke station (BSK)9:04Winchester station (WIN)£141One-way0 changes
L844658:000h18Basingstoke station (BSK)8:18Winchester station (WIN)£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Basingstoke to Winchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basingstoke to Winchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 27 km
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46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Basingstoke to Winchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Basingstoke to Winchester trains for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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L84465 | 8:00 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0h18 | 8:18 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00995 | 8:11 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0h15 | 8:26 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
L80360 | 8:19 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0h15 | 8:34 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
L80214 | 8:49 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0h15 | 9:04 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
L79914 | 9:03 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0h18 | 9:21 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00997 | 9:11 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0h15 | 9:26 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basingstoke to Winchester
Trains from Basingstoke to Winchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 15m.
Distance 27 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Basingstoke to Winchester trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Basingstoke and Winchester from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Basingstoke to Winchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basingstoke to Winchester 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 Winchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Basingstoke and Winchester
Most Basingstoke to Winchester trains use the Basingstoke to Winchester station pair. Use this guide to compare Basingstoke and Winchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Basingstoke station do trains to Winchester leave from?
Getting to Basingstoke from Basingstoke city centre
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 Winchester station do trains from Basingstoke arrive at?
Getting to Winchester from Winchester city centre
Winchester train station facilities and services
Winchester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Winchester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Winchester. ATMs are available at Winchester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Winchester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winchester: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Winchester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winchester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London and Reading) is via ramp (1:18, 25m) from car park, drop-off etc. Access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Southampton and Portsmouth) is step-free from forecourt (NB forecourt slopes away at 1:10). Platform 2 night gate has short 1:8 ramp. Access between platforms is via footbridge with lifts (available 24 hours), through subway (stepped) or via the street (745m, some narrow pavements and steep gradients), 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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