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Compare coach and train for Stansted to Basingstoke
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted to Basingstoke among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 115 km
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2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Stansted to Basingstoke by coach or train
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Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted to Basingstoke
Trains from Stansted to Basingstoke run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 2h 24m.
Distance 115 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 22:28 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: Greater Anglia from Stansted to Basingstoke trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted and Basingstoke from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Stansted to Basingstoke train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted 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 Stansted and Basingstoke
Most Stansted to Basingstoke trains use the Stansted Airport to Basingstoke station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted and Basingstoke train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Basingstoke station do trains from Stansted 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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