Compare 2 ways to travel from Reading to Basingstoke
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$7 - US$29 | Average duration24m | 1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | FastestMost eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average priceUS$3 - US$3 | Average duration30m | 1kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Cheapest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Reading to BasingstokeAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Basingstoke. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$3, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Reading to Basingstoke: Trip Overview
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Reading to Basingstoke Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Reading - Basingstoke
How much does a cheap train ticket from Reading to Basingstoke cost?
The average train ticket price from Reading to Basingstoke is US$14. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Reading 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 train trip from Reading to Basingstoke?
A train trip between Reading and Basingstoke is around 24m, although the fastest train will take about 16m. This is the time it takes to travel the 15 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Reading and Basingstoke?
The number of trains from Reading to Basingstoke can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 22. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Reading to Basingstoke by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Reading to Basingstoke was searched and found on 29 Apr 2025 with a price of US$13To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Reading to Basingstoke as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$13 to US$26 for a train ticket from Reading to Basingstoke based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$13, which is on 2025-05-02.
Usually RDG_CROSSCOUNTRY will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Reading to Basingstoke is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
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 Reading 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.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Reading to Basingstoke while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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