How to get to Basingstoke from Carlisle

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Compare coach and train for Carlisle to Basingstoke

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Carlisle to Basingstoke among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £63, and a train costs an average of £199.

Distance: 422 km

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£63

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£280

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9h 20m

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8h 50m

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6h 33m

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from Carlisle to Basingstoke

How to get to Basingstoke from Carlisle by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Carlisle to Basingstoke is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Caledonian Sleeper
    2:546h16
    Carlisle
    9:10Basingstoke
    £1991One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • Caledonian Sleeper
    2:546h16
    Carlisle
    9:10Basingstoke
    £1991One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • Avanti West Coast
    9:105h59
    Carlisle
    15:09Basingstoke
    £2871One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • Avanti West Coast
    8:086h00
    Carlisle
    14:08Basingstoke
    £2871One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    7:036h06
    Carlisle
    13:09Basingstoke
    £2871One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Carlisle to Basingstoke

Travel to Basingstoke easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Carlisle to Basingstoke.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Carlisle and Basingstoke including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Carlisle to Basingstoke is a coach with an average price of £63.

This is compared to other travel options from Carlisle to Basingstoke:

A coach is £218 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Carlisle to Basingstoke costing on average £280.

The fastest way to travel from Carlisle to Basingstoke is by train with an average journey time of 6h 33m.

Other travel options to Basingstoke take longer:

Coach takes on average 8h 50m.

The Carlisle to Basingstoke distance is approximately 422 km.
The average frequency per day from Carlisle to Basingstoke is:
  • Around 19 flights per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Carlisle and Basingstoke as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Carlisle to Basingstoke:
  • Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Carlisle station (CAR) and arrive in Basingstoke station (BSK).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street) and arrive in Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Carlisle to Basingstoke, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast to go to Basingstoke by train.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Basingstoke by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Carlisle to Basingstoke often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Waterloo (WAT), Reading, Winchester, Southampton. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Basingstoke and these popular destinations at a great price.

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