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Southampton Central to Basingstoke Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Southampton Central to Basingstoke? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 1.370, with average prices for this route around KWD 1.650. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:51
Southampton Central
07:06
Basingstoke
1h 15m, Changes requiredSouth Western Railway
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06:55
Southampton Central
08:15
Basingstoke
1h 20m, Changes requiredSouth Western Railway
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07:55
Southampton Central
08:45
Basingstoke
50m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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08:26
Southampton Central
09:01
Basingstoke
35m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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08:55
Southampton Central
09:42
Basingstoke
47m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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09:15
Southampton Central
09:47
Paris
32m, DirectCrossCountry
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Southampton Central to Basingstoke Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:51
Last train
Last train
23:05
Departure station
Departure station
Southampton Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Basingstoke
Journey time
Journey time
31m
Distance
Distance
30 miles
Price
Price
KWD 1.370*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Southampton Central to Basingstoke

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Southampton Central to Basingstoke during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Southampton Central 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%

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 Central 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Southampton Central to Basingstoke ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

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 Southampton Central to Basingstoke more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Southampton Central to Basingstoke Train Ticket Types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.