Durham to Basingstoke train

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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare train and coach for Durham to Basingstoke

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham to Basingstoke among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £117.

Distance: 392 km

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£121

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£25

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5h 23m

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4h 53m

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30m

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13h 10m

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12h 40m

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Compare prices and tickets Durham to Basingstoke by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Durham to Basingstoke

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Trains from Durham to Basingstoke run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £117 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 19:24. The fastest train covers the 392 km distance in 4h 52m.

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 £25
Distance
392 km
Average train duration
4h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£117
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 52m
First train
03:55
Last train
19:24
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 £25

FAQs: Durham to Basingstoke train

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

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For a fulfilling visit, spending 2 to 3 days in Basingstoke allows you to explore attractions like the Milestones Museum, The Vyne, and the Basingstoke Canal while also enjoying local shops and dining.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Durham to Basingstoke.
The train distance from Durham to Basingstoke is 392 km.
To get from Durham to Basingstoke, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Durham to Basingstoke covers a distance of 392 km and takes approximately 4h 52m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Durham to Basingstoke leaves at 3:55.
The last train from Durham to Basingstoke departs at 19:24.
Trains from Durham to Basingstoke run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Durham to Basingstoke.
There is no night train service from Durham to Basingstoke.
The train journey from Durham to Basingstoke offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the historic city of Durham, the lush landscapes of North Yorkshire, and glimpses of the iconic countryside in the southern regions, though it primarily serves as a practical route rather than a notably scenic one.
Booking trains from Durham to Basingstoke in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Durham to Basingstoke can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £117, while the average price tends to be around £121.
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Basingstoke is by coach, costing approximately £25.
The train station in Durham that goes to Basingstoke is Durham station (DHM), and it arrives at Basingstoke station (BSK).
A day trip from Durham to Basingstoke is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 52m each way. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 392 km.

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Important Stations and Airports in Durham and Basingstoke

Durham
Basingstoke
The major train station for departures in Durham is Durham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Durham for your trip from Durham to Basingstoke.
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:00 Saturday 07:00 - 17:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse of both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on both platforms.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on both platforms.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Waiting Room Platform 1 opening hours Monday to Saturday - 04:00 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:00 Platform 2 opening hours Monday to Saturday 05:30 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 20:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: North end of Platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Durham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park.

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