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Southampton to Basingstoke Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Southampton to Basingstoke? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €4.58, with average prices for this route around €4.58.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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16:08
Southampton Airport Parkway
16:34
Basingstoke
26m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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16:23
Southampton Airport Parkway
16:47
Basingstoke
24m, DirectCrossCountry
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16:38
Southampton Airport Parkway
17:11
Basingstoke
33m, Changes requiredSouth Western Railway
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17:04
Southampton Airport Parkway
17:39
Basingstoke
35m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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17:08
Southampton Airport Parkway
17:34
Basingstoke
26m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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17:23
Southampton Airport Parkway
17:46
Paris
23m, DirectCrossCountry
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Southampton to Basingstoke Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:03
Last train
Last train
23:08
Departure station
Departure station
Southampton
Arrival station
Arrival station
Basingstoke
Journey time
Journey time
23m
Distance
Distance
46 km
Price
Price
€4.58*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Southampton to Basingstoke

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Southampton to Basingstoke can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Southampton to Basingstoke, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Southampton to Basingstoke more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Southampton to Basingstoke train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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