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Basingstoke to Blackwater train timetable
The journey from Basingstoke to Blackwater on the fastest train in 43m, usually 56m. Each day, 56 trains leave from Basingstoke, starting at 05:40 and ending at 22:58. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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09:49 Basingstoke | 57m, 1 change | 10:46 Blackwater | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
09:53 Basingstoke | 1h 19m, 1 change | 11:12 Blackwater | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:13 Basingstoke | 51m, 1 change | 11:04 Blackwater | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:48 Basingstoke | 58m, 1 change | 11:46 Blackwater | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
10:53 Basingstoke | 1h 19m, 1 change | 12:12 Blackwater | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Basingstoke to Blackwater train tickets and times
Basingstoke to Blackwater train travel guide
Taking the train from Basingstoke to Blackwater is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Basingstoke, you can arrive at Blackwater in just 43m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Basingstoke to Blackwater?
The average fare from Basingstoke to Blackwater is approximately £7.60, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Basingstoke to Blackwater by train?
What is the fastest train from Basingstoke to Blackwater?
The fastest train journey time from Basingstoke to Blackwater is 43m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Basingstoke to Blackwater?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Basingstoke to Blackwater. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Basingstoke to Blackwater?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Basingstoke to Blackwater trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Basingstoke to Blackwater trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Basingstoke to Blackwater is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Basingstoke to Blackwater trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Basingstoke to Blackwater are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Basingstoke to Blackwater route?
The route from Basingstoke to Blackwater is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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