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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Basingstoke station (BSK)
Showing times and prices for 25 Feb
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
3 h 44 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
258 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Basingstoke station (BSK) will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Basingstoke station (BSK) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 258 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 53 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.
11:253h44
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)15:09Basingstoke station (BSK)
£321One-way
0 changes
17:253h46
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)21:11Basingstoke station (BSK)
£321One-way
0 changes
07:253h44
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:09Basingstoke station (BSK)
£401One-way
0 changes
15:543h53
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)19:47Basingstoke station (BSK)
£581One-way
0 changes
07:253h44
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:09Basingstoke station (BSK)
£401One-way
0 changes
11:253h44
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)15:09Basingstoke station (BSK)
£321One-way
0 changes
17:253h46
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)21:11Basingstoke station (BSK)
£321One-way
0 changes
15:543h53
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)19:47Basingstoke station (BSK)
£581One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Basingstoke station (BSK)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Basingstoke station (BSK) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £94.
Distance: 258 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£43 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest | £113 Average Price |
4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Basingstoke station (BSK) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Basingstoke station (BSK) trains for today, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:23
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W02803+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+ P61257 | On time 16:14 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h52 | 20:06 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 2 changes | |
| C72499 | On time 16:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h45 | 20:10 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W02797+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+P61263 | On time 16:34 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h00 | 20:34 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 2 changes | |
| W02793+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+P61369 | On time 16:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h08 | 21:02 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 2 changes | |
| C72508 | On time 17:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h46 | 21:11 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W02780+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+P60987 | On time 17:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h53 | 21:47 Basingstoke station (BSK) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Basingstoke station (BSK)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Basingstoke station (BSK) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 258 km distance in 3h 42m.
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 £14
Distance 258 km |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 05:11 |
Last train 19:25 |
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 £14
Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Basingstoke station (BSK) trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Basingstoke station (BSK) from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
£18
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
£54
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
£211
Cross Country frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Basingstoke station (BSK) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Basingstoke station (BSK) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Basingstoke station (BSK) covers a distance of 258 km and takes approximately 3h 42m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Basingstoke station (BSK) is 258 km.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Basingstoke station (BSK) leaves at 5:11.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Basingstoke station (BSK) departs at 19:25.
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Basingstoke station (BSK) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Basingstoke station (BSK).
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Basingstoke station (BSK). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Basingstoke station (BSK), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Basingstoke station (BSK).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Basingstoke station (BSK) is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Basingstoke offers varied scenery, including glimpses of the Peak District's rolling hills and stretches of charming countryside as you travel south through England.
A day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Basingstoke is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 42m. However, there are 10 trains available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Basingstoke station (BSK).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Basingstoke station (BSK)
Manchester
Basingstoke
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Basingstoke.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
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 Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most popular trains to and from Basingstoke station (BSK) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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