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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to Basingstoke station (BSK)
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£118
Average price
£133
Fastest journey
2 h 9 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Trains per day
37
Distance
181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter Central (EXC) to Basingstoke station (BSK) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter Central (EXC) to Basingstoke station (BSK) will cost around £133 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £118.
Fast trains
Of the 37 trains that leave Exeter Central (EXC) for Basingstoke station (BSK) every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.
5:142h44Exeter Central (EXC)7:58Basingstoke station (BSK)£1181One-way0 changes- 6:442h44Exeter Central (EXC)9:28Basingstoke station (BSK)£1181One-way0 changes
- 7:292h27Exeter Central (EXC)9:56Basingstoke station (BSK)£1181One-way0 changes
- 8:282h27Exeter Central (EXC)10:55Basingstoke station (BSK)£1181One-way0 changes
- 9:302h25Exeter Central (EXC)11:55Basingstoke station (BSK)£1181One-way0 changes
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7:522h09Exeter Central (EXC)10:01Basingstoke station (BSK)£1431One-way1 change- 9:162h18Exeter Central (EXC)11:34Basingstoke station (BSK)£1431One-way1 change
- 17:152h18Exeter Central (EXC)19:33Basingstoke station (BSK)£1431One-way1 change
- 14:152h19Exeter Central (EXC)16:34Basingstoke station (BSK)£1431One-way1 change
- 10:152h24Exeter Central (EXC)12:39Basingstoke station (BSK)£1431One-way1 change
Live departures
Exeter Central (EXC) to Basingstoke station (BSK) train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter Central (EXC) to Basingstoke station (BSK) trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:30 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h36 | 23:06 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:57 Exeter Central (EXC) | 3h04 | 0:01 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 change | |
| 22:30 Exeter Central (EXC) | 7h22 | 5:52 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 change | |
| Friday 19 June | |||||
| 1:07 Exeter Central (EXC) | 4h39 | 5:46 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 change | |
| 5:14 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h44 | 7:58 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:52 Exeter Central (EXC) | 3h00 | 8:52 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 change | |
| 6:44 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h44 | 9:28 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:29 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h27 | 9:56 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:52 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h09 | 10:01 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 change | |
| 8:28 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h27 | 10:55 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:16 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h18 | 11:34 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 change | |
| 9:30 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h25 | 11:55 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:43 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h27 | 12:10 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 change | |
| 10:15 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h24 | 12:39 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 change | |
| 10:30 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h25 | 12:55 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:15 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h24 | 13:39 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 change | |
| 11:30 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h25 | 13:55 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:15 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h25 | 14:40 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 change | |
| 12:30 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h25 | 14:55 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:15 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h44 | 15:59 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 change | |
| 13:30 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h25 | 15:55 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:42 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h29 | 16:11 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 change | |
| 14:15 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h19 | 16:34 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 change | |
| 14:30 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h25 | 16:55 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:43 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h26 | 17:09 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 change | |
| 15:15 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h27 | 17:42 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 change | |
| 15:30 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h25 | 17:55 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:42 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h27 | 18:09 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 change | |
| 16:15 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h44 | 18:59 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 change | |
| 16:29 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h31 | 19:00 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:15 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h18 | 19:33 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 change | |
| 17:29 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h40 | 20:09 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:52 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h56 | 20:48 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 change | |
| 18:30 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h36 | 21:06 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:18 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h31 | 21:49 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 change | |
| 19:30 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h36 | 22:06 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:56 Exeter Central (EXC) | 2h57 | 22:53 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter Central (EXC) to Basingstoke station (BSK)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to Basingstoke station (BSK) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 06:44. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 2h 44m.
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 181 km |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 6:44 |
Last train 6:44 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Exeter Central (EXC) to Basingstoke station (BSK) trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Exeter Central (EXC) and Basingstoke station (BSK) from £33. 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
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
£33
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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£143
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Exeter Central (EXC) to Basingstoke station (BSK) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter Central (EXC) to Basingstoke station (BSK) 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 station (BSK), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Exeter Central (EXC) to Basingstoke station (BSK) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Exeter Central (EXC) to Basingstoke station (BSK) covers a distance of 181 km and takes approximately 2h 44m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Exeter Central (EXC) to Basingstoke station (BSK) is 181 km.
The first train from Exeter Central (EXC) to Basingstoke station (BSK) leaves at 6:44.
The last train from Exeter Central (EXC) to Basingstoke station (BSK) departs at 6:44.
Trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to Basingstoke station (BSK) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Exeter Central (EXC) to Basingstoke station (BSK).
Yes, there is a direct train between Exeter Central (EXC) and Basingstoke station (BSK). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To travel from Exeter Central (EXC) to Basingstoke station (BSK), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Exeter Central (EXC) to Basingstoke station (BSK).
The cheapest way to get from Exeter Central (EXC) to Basingstoke station (BSK) is by train, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to Basingstoke station (BSK) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Exeter Central to Basingstoke offers scenic views of the rolling countryside, picturesque towns, and charming landscapes typical of the South West of England and Hampshire regions.
A day trip from Exeter Central to Basingstoke is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 44m. However, there are 5 trains per day covering the 181 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter Central (EXC) to Basingstoke station (BSK).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Exeter Central (EXC) and Basingstoke station (BSK)
Exeter
Basingstoke
The major train station for departures in Exeter is Exeter Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter Central for your trip from Exeter to Basingstoke.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:50 - 18:15 Saturday 07:50 - 18:15 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - Both platforms can be accessed via lifts from the main station entrance
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Exeter Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street
The major train station for arrivals in Basingstoke is Basingstoke. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basingstoke for your journey to Basingstoke from Exeter.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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
Most popular train connections from Exeter Central (EXC)
Most popular trains to and from Basingstoke station (BSK) and Exeter Central (EXC)
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