How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Basingstoke?

The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Basingstoke start from R 462. The average price for this train route is around R 2 352. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Basingstoke?

The average train journey time from Birmingham to Basingstoke is 2h 6m, covering a distance of 146 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 6m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Birmingham to Basingstoke route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 8 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to Basingstoke?

The earliest train from Birmingham to Basingstoke departs at 07:03. And the latest train departs at 19:03.

Train Birmingham to Basingstoke from R 442

Next train departures

Next departures from Birmingham to Basingstoke on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:03	Birmingham New Street	2h 7m	09:10	Basingstoke	Cheapest
Train	08:03	Birmingham New Street	2h 6m	10:09	Basingstoke	Fastest
Train	07:03	Birmingham New Street	2h 7m	09:10	Basingstoke	No tags
Train	08:03	Birmingham New Street	2h 6m	10:09	Basingstoke	No tags
Train	09:03	Birmingham New Street	2h 6m	11:09	Basingstoke	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to Basingstoke on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:03	Birmingham New Street	2h 6m	09:09	Basingstoke	CheapestFastest
Train	07:03	Birmingham New Street	2h 6m	09:09	Basingstoke	No tags
Train	08:03	Birmingham New Street	2h 6m	10:09	Basingstoke	No tags
Train	08:03	Birmingham New Street	2h 6m	10:09	Basingstoke	No tags
Train	09:03	Birmingham New Street	2h 6m	11:09	Basingstoke	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to Basingstoke on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:03	Birmingham New Street	2h 7m	11:10	Basingstoke	CheapestFastest
Train	09:03	Birmingham New Street	2h 7m	11:10	Basingstoke	No tags
Train	11:03	Birmingham New Street	2h 7m	13:10	Basingstoke	No tags
Train	11:03	Birmingham New Street	2h 7m	13:10	Basingstoke	No tags
Train	13:03	Birmingham New Street	2h 7m	15:10	Basingstoke	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to Basingstoke on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:03	Birmingham New Street	2h 6m	11:09	Basingstoke	Cheapest
Train	08:03	Birmingham New Street	2h 6m	10:09	Basingstoke	Fastest
Train	07:03	Birmingham New Street	2h 7m	09:10	Basingstoke	No tags
Train	07:03	Birmingham New Street	2h 7m	09:10	Basingstoke	No tags
Train	08:03	Birmingham New Street	2h 6m	10:09	Basingstoke	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:20 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Birmingham to Basingstoke

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Basingstoke. The journey takes about 2 hours 6 minutes and with fares starting at just R 462, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

2h 6mAverage duration

146 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average priceR 462 - R 5 380	Average duration2h 6m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 294 - R 294	Average duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at R 462

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham to Basingstoke by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Basingstoke?
The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Basingstoke start from R 462. The average price for this train route is around R 2 352. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Basingstoke?
The average train journey time from Birmingham to Basingstoke is 2h 6m, covering a distance of 146 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 6m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Birmingham to Basingstoke route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to Basingstoke?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Basingstoke departs at 07:03. And the latest train departs at 19:03.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09/12

R 1 081

10/12

R 1 908

Today

R 1 093

12/12

R 1 092

13/12

R 442

14/12

R 442

15/12

No data

16/12

R 954

The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Basingstoke was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 442

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham to Basingstoke as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 442 to R 5 127 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Basingstoke based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 442, which is on 2025-12-13.