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Leicester to Basingstoke Train
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Leicester to Basingstoke by train
The journey from Leicester to Basingstoke by train is 95.21 mi and takes 2 hrs 48 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:52 and the last at 20:42. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Basingstoke by train for as little as £22.32 or as much as £126.64. The best price for this journey is £22.32.
Lowest Price | £22.32 |
Journey Duration | 2 hrs 48 mins |
Connection per Day | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway 22 |
Lowest Price | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway £22.32 |
Highest Price | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway £126.64 |
First Departure | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway 04:52 |
Last Departure | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway 20:42 |
Distance | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway 95.21 mi |
Departure | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway Leicester |
Arrival | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway Basingstoke |
Carriers | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway |
Leicester to Basingstoke Train Times
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What's the best way to get from Leicester to Basingstoke? 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 Leicester to Basingstoke, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How much will I pay for train tickets from Leicester to Basingstoke?
Prices will vary when you travel from Leicester to Basingstoke. On average, though, you'll pay about £66.03 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £22.32, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £66.03 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Leicester to Basingstoke.
How long is the journey from Leicester to Basingstoke by train?
With a distance of 95.21 mi between Leicester and Basingstoke, it will usually take 2 hrs 48 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 48 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Leicester and Basingstoke runs for about 95.21 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 48 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 42 mins. If you are trying to get from Leicester to Basingstoke as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
What are the stations on the Leicester to Basingstoke route?
In Leicester, departure stations include Leicester, Braunstone,Leicester Railway Station,Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station. When you arrive in Basingstoke, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Basingstoke Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many daily journeys are there from Leicester to Basingstoke?
The exact number of journeys from Leicester to Basingstoke can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 22 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Leicester to Basingstoke. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Leicester to Basingstoke varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 22 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leicester to Basingstoke. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leicester to Basingstoke, 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 Leicester to Basingstoke.
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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Leicester to Basingstoke
The cheapest Leicester - Basingstoke train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.94.
Find the best day to travel to Basingstoke by train
When travelling to Basingstoke 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!
Carriers on this route
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East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.
Leicester to Basingstoke CO2 Emissions by Train
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