Winchester to Basingstoke train with South Western Railway

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  • CrossCountry
    8:110h17
    Winchester
    8:28Basingstoke
    £91One-way
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Compare train and coach for Winchester to Basingstoke

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winchester to Basingstoke among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £8.

Distance: 27 km

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Winchester to Basingstoke train times

The table below shows live departures for Winchester to Basingstoke trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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CrossCountry8:11 Winchester
0h17
8:28 Basingstoke0 changesdirect

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South Western Railway as well as CrossCountry or Cross Country offer trains services from Winchester to Basingstoke.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Winchester to Basingstoke.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Winchester to Basingstoke

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Trains from Winchester to Basingstoke run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 15m.

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
27 km
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
15m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 days
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, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Winchester to Basingstoke trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Winchester and Basingstoke from £8. 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
16m
Cheapest Price
£8
South Western Railway frequency
36 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

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
15m
Cheapest Price
£8
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
£27
Cross Country frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Winchester to Basingstoke train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winchester 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Winchester to Basingstoke can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Winchester to Basingstoke covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Winchester to Basingstoke is 27 km.
The first train from Winchester to Basingstoke leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Winchester to Basingstoke departs at 23:56.
Trains from Winchester to Basingstoke run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Winchester to Basingstoke.
Yes, there is a direct train between Winchester and Basingstoke. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by South Western Railway, Cross Country.
To get from Winchester to Basingstoke, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Winchester to Basingstoke.
The train station in Winchester that goes to Basingstoke is Winchester station (WIN), and it arrives at Basingstoke station (BSK).
The cheapest way to get from Winchester to Basingstoke is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Winchester to Basingstoke in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Winchester to Basingstoke offers pleasant countryside views, featuring rolling hills and lush greenery, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Winchester to Basingstoke is feasible. The journey takes 15m, with trains running 6 times per day over a distance of 27 km.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Winchester to Basingstoke.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Winchester and Basingstoke

Most Winchester to Basingstoke trains use the Winchester to Basingstoke station pair. Use this guide to compare Winchester and Basingstoke train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Winchester
Arrival train stations in Basingstoke

Which Winchester station do trains to Basingstoke leave from?

Trains from Winchester to Basingstoke leave from Winchester. The station is from Winchester city centre at Winchester station, Station Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8TJ.
WinchesterWinchester station, Station Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8TJ+44 345 600 0650WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Winchester from Winchester city centre

Bus1, N1 · 1m · £2 · every ~3 min

Winchester train station facilities and services

Winchester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Winchester.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Winchester. ATMs are available at Winchester.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Winchester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Winchester: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Winchester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Winchester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London and Reading) is via ramp (1:18, 25m) from car park, drop-off etc. Access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Southampton and Portsmouth) is step-free from forecourt (NB forecourt slopes away at 1:10). Platform 2 night gate has short 1:8 ramp. Access between platforms is via footbridge with lifts (available 24 hours), through subway (stepped) or via the street (745m, some narrow pavements and steep gradients), 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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