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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Northampton to Basingstoke
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£66
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
111 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Northampton to Basingstoke is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northampton to Basingstoke will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
Of the 2 trains that leave Northampton for Basingstoke every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 111 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.
7:482h46Northampton10:34Basingstoke£421One-way0 changes- 8:182h42Northampton11:00Basingstoke£911One-way0 changes
- 8:182h42Northampton11:00Basingstoke£911One-way0 changes
- 7:482h46Northampton10:34Basingstoke£421One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Northampton to Basingstoke
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Basingstoke 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 train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 111 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£65 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Northampton to Basingstoke train times
The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Basingstoke trains for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:48 Northampton | 2h46 | 10:34 Basingstoke | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:18 Northampton | 2h42 | 11:00 Basingstoke | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Northampton to Basingstoke
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Northampton to Basingstoke run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 2h 42m.
Distance 111 km |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Northampton to Basingstoke trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Northampton and Basingstoke from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Northampton to Basingstoke train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Northampton and Basingstoke
Most Northampton to Basingstoke trains use the Northampton to Basingstoke station pair. Use this guide to compare Northampton and Basingstoke train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Northampton station do trains to Basingstoke leave from?
Getting to Northampton from Northampton city centre
Northampton is 2 km from Northampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Northampton train station facilities and services
Northampton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Northampton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Northampton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Northampton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Northampton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Northampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Northampton: 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 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: Yes.
Which Basingstoke station do trains from Northampton arrive at?
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.
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