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Basingstoke to Bristol train ticket prices
€23.07
On Thu 01 Jan
Basingstoke to Bristol train timetable
From Basingstoke to Bristol, take the fastest train in 1h 13m, typically 1h 50m. Daily, 66 trains depart from Basingstoke, with the first at 00:05 and the last at 23:23. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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22:07 Basingstoke | 2 hours 9 minutes, 1 change | 00:16 Bristol Temple Meads | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
22:13 Basingstoke | 1 hour 55 minutes, 1 change | 00:08 Bristol Temple Meads | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
22:38 Basingstoke | 2 hours 9 minutes, 1 change | 00:47 Bristol Parkway | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
23:23 Basingstoke | 1 hour 50 minutes, 1 change | 01:13 Bristol Temple Meads | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Basingstoke to Bristol train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Basingstoke to Bristol with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Basingstoke to Bristol train travel guide
The train journey from Basingstoke to Bristol combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Basingstoke, you can get to Bristol in just 1h 13m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Basingstoke to Bristol?
The average fare from Basingstoke to Bristol is approximately €23.07, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Basingstoke to Bristol?
What is the fastest train from Basingstoke to Bristol?
The quickest train journey from Basingstoke to Bristol takes 1h 13m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Basingstoke to Bristol?
No, there are no direct trains from Basingstoke to Bristol. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Basingstoke to Bristol?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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 Bristol trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Basingstoke to Bristol 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 Bristol 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 Bristol trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Basingstoke to Bristol 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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific 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 Bristol route?
The route from Basingstoke to Bristol 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
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Basingstoke to Bristol train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds
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