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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: August 24 atDeparture city: ManchesterDeparture location: Manchester PiccadillyArrival time: August 24 atDestination city: BasingstokeDestination location: BasingstokeOperated by: CrossCountry
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: August 24 atDeparture city: ManchesterDeparture location: Manchester PiccadillyArrival time: August 24 atDestination city: BasingstokeDestination location: BasingstokeOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: August 24 atDeparture city: ManchesterDeparture location: Manchester PiccadillyArrival time: August 24 atDestination city: BasingstokeDestination location: BasingstokeOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: August 24 atDeparture city: ManchesterDeparture location: Manchester PiccadillyArrival time: August 24 atDestination city: BasingstokeDestination location: BasingstokeOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: August 24 atDeparture city: ManchesterDeparture location: Manchester PiccadillyArrival time: August 24 atDestination city: BasingstokeDestination location: BasingstokeOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$55 - US$482 | Average Duration3h 45m | 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$31 - US$31 | Average Duration3h 30m | 11kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends taking the train from Manchester to BasingstokeAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Basingstoke. The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Manchester to Basingstoke: Trip Overview
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Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at US$55
Manchester to Basingstoke Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Manchester - Basingstoke
How much does a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Basingstoke cost?
The average train ticket price from Manchester to Basingstoke is US$98. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Manchester to Basingstoke is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Manchester to Basingstoke?
A train trip between Manchester and Basingstoke is around 3h 45m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 260 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Manchester and Basingstoke?
The number of trains from Manchester to Basingstoke can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Manchester to Basingstoke by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Manchester to Basingstoke?
When taking the train from Manchester to Basingstoke, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Manchester to Basingstoke was searched and found on Aug 22, 2025 with a price of US$66To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Manchester to Basingstoke, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$66 to US$459 for a train ticket from Manchester to Basingstoke based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$66 which is on 2025-08-22.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Manchester and Basingstoke is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Basingstoke.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Basingstoke, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Manchester and Basingstoke compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Manchester to Basingstoke, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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