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Waterloo to Basingstoke Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Waterloo to Basingstoke, starting from $30.49 and averaging $44.03. The entire journey takes no more than 40m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Thu, Jul 10
From $30.49
Fri, Jul 11
From $32.94
Sat, Jul 12
From $32.94
Sun, Jul 13
From $32.94
Mon, Jul 14
From $32.94
Tue, Jul 15
From $32.94
Wed, Jul 16
From $32.94

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
05:30 London Waterloo	06:20 Basingstoke	50m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:45 London Waterloo	06:58 Basingstoke	1h 13m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:30 London Waterloo	07:16 Basingstoke	46m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:35 London Waterloo	07:22 Basingstoke	47m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:42 London Waterloo	07:58 Basingstoke	1h 16m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:03 London Waterloo	07:48 Paris	45m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Waterloo to Basingstoke Train Route Details

First train

05:30

Last train

23:48

Departure station

Waterloo

Arrival station

Basingstoke

Journey time

40m

Distance

279 km

Price

$30.49*

Train operators

South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Waterloo to Basingstoke

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Waterloo to Basingstoke. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Waterloo to Basingstoke for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

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 Waterloo 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Waterloo to Basingstoke ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Waterloo to Basingstoke more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Waterloo to Basingstoke Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Waterloo to Basingstoke Train prices and times

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