Basingstoke to Kensington Train

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Basingstoke to Kensington by train

The journey from Basingstoke to Kensington by train is 42.02 mi and takes 1 hr 14 mins. There are 82 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:05 and the last at 23:44. It is possible to travel from Basingstoke to Kensington by train for as little as £18.94 or as much as £70.66. The best price for this journey is £18.94.

Lowest Price £18.94
Journey Duration 1 hr 14 mins
Connection per Day 82
Lowest Price £18.94
Highest Price £70.66
First Departure 00:05
Last Departure 23:44
Distance 42.02 mi
Departure Basingstoke
Arrival Kensington
Carriers National Rail

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What's the best way to get from Basingstoke to Kensington? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Basingstoke to Kensington, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Basingstoke to Kensington by train?

On average, a train ticket from Basingstoke to Kensington will cost you £23.38. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £18.94. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Basingstoke to Kensington, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £23.38. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Basingstoke to Kensington by train?

Traveling from Basingstoke to Kensington by train will usually take 1 hr 14 mins. This journey covers a distance of 42.02 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 14 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Basingstoke and Kensington is around 42.02 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 14 mins. However, the fastest routes between Basingstoke and Kensington take 0 hrs 57 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations are used when traveling from Basingstoke to Kensington?

You will be able to leave Basingstoke by using stations such as Basingstoke Railway Station. These connect you to stations including London, Royal Albert Hall (Stop K3) in Kensington. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Basingstoke or in Kensington, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Basingstoke to Kensington?

On average, there are 82 daily departures from Basingstoke to Kensington. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Basingstoke which travel directly to Kensington. There are 82 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Basingstoke to Kensington. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to Kensington
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to Kensington.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Basingstoke to Kensington, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Basingstoke to Kensington.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to Kensington

The cheapest Basingstoke - Kensington train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.66.

Find the best day to travel to Kensington by train

When travelling to Kensington by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Basingstoke to Kensington CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.73kg
Bus
5.07kg
Flight
13.53kg
Car
10.82kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Basingstoke to Kensington by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Basingstoke and Kensington are 4.73kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Basingstoke and Kensington? By taking the train between Basingstoke and Kensington you will save 8.8kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.34kg compared to a bus and 6.09kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Basingstoke to Kensington?
A train ticket from Basingstoke to Kensington is £23.38. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £18.94.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Basingstoke to Kensington?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Basingstoke to Kensington is £18.94. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Basingstoke and Kensington by train?
Basingstoke to Kensington is 42.02 mi.
How long does the train between Basingstoke and Kensington take?
Basingstoke to Kensington is on average 1 hr 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 57 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Basingstoke to Kensington?
Basingstoke to Kensington has 82 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Basingstoke to Kensington leave?
The earliest train from Basingstoke to Kensington departs at 00:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Basingstoke to Kensington depart?
The latest train from Basingstoke to Kensington departs at 23:44. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Basingstoke to Kensington in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £18.94 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Basingstoke to Kensington by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Basingstoke and Kensington is 0 hrs 57 mins.
Is there a direct train from Basingstoke to Kensington?
Yes, there is a direct train between Basingstoke and Kensington.
What are the CO2 emissions for Basingstoke to Kensington by train?
The train journey from Basingstoke to Kensington creates 4.73kg of CO2 emissions.

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