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York to Basingstoke train times
The table below shows live departures for York to Basingstoke trains for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Y11957+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+ L73583 | On time 7:04 AM York station (YRK) | 3h58 | 11:02 AM Basingstoke station (BSK) | 2 transfers | |
 C14454+Tube from London Kings Cross to Vauxhall+P61592 · L73583 | On time 7:17 AM York station (YRK) | 3h45 | 11:02 AM Basingstoke station (BSK) | 3 transfers | |
| C14454+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+P61168 | On time 7:17 AM York station (YRK) | 3h50 | 11:07 AM Basingstoke station (BSK) | 2 transfers | |
| Y11814+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+Q47951 | On time 7:31 AM York station (YRK) | 3h52 | 11:23 AM Basingstoke station (BSK) | 2 transfers | |
| C40879+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+L73588 | On time 8:17 AM York station (YRK) | 3h45 | 12:02 PM Basingstoke station (BSK) | 2 transfers | |
Y11962+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+ P30050+ C72479 | On time 8:31 AM York station (YRK) | 3h40 | 12:11 PM Basingstoke station (BSK) | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Basingstoke
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from York to Basingstoke and enjoy the approximately 186 miles (300 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 21:01.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 186 miles (300 km) |
Trains per day 5 |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 9:01 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
FAQs: Trains from York to Basingstoke
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Basingstoke by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Basingstoke, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from York to Basingstoke leaves at 4:20 AM.
The distance by train from York to Basingstoke is 186 miles (300 km).
The last train from York to Basingstoke leaves at 9:01 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from York to Basingstoke.
The train station in York that goes to Basingstoke is York station (YRK), which connects to Basingstoke station (BSK).
The train journey from York to Basingstoke offers a blend of urban and countryside views, with highlights including the historic architecture of York, rolling landscapes in the Midlands, and sights of charming villages as you approach Basingstoke.
For a comprehensive experience in Basingstoke, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days to explore its historical sites, shopping centers, and local parks.
No, you cannot take the train from York to Basingstoke.
Since neither York nor Basingstoke are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Basingstoke include London, Reading, Farnborough, Woking, Guildford.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from York to Basingstoke among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Basingstoke, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Festival Place shopping center and public transport hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques where scammers may pose as charity collectors or offer unsolicited help. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of unfamiliar individuals approaching with offers or requests for money.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from York to Basingstoke
York
Basingstoke
The major train station for departures in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your trip from York to Basingstoke.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
The major train station for arrivals in Basingstoke is Basingstoke. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basingstoke for your journey to Basingstoke from York.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:30 Saturday 06:00 - 21:30 Sunday 07:00 - 21:30
Parking
- Car Park: Premium
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts from the main entrance. The rear entrance has level access to Platforms 4 and 5 (and to other platforms via lifts) but is only open Monday-Friday 0600 until 1000 and from 1500 until 2345 (closed at weekends) - outside these times a stepped subway must be used. The alternative step-free route from the rear to the main entrance via the street is approximately 380m and includes missing dropped kerbs and sections of route without a pavement. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on all the platforms. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platforms 2/3 and Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: All platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park and platform 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Basingstoke
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, off Alencon Link
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