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Basingstoke to Honiton train timetable
The journey from Basingstoke to Honiton on the fastest train in 2h 6m, usually 2h 9m. Each day, 16 trains leave from Basingstoke, starting at 00:41 and ending at 23:07. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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08:00 Basingstoke | 2h 17m, Direct | 10:17 Honiton | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:08 Basingstoke | 2h 9m, Direct | 11:17 Honiton | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:08 Basingstoke | 2h 7m, Direct | 12:15 Honiton | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
11:08 Basingstoke | 2h 7m, Direct | 13:15 Honiton | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
12:08 Basingstoke | 2h 7m, Direct | 14:15 Honiton | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Basingstoke to Honiton train tickets and times
Basingstoke to Honiton train travel guide
Travelling by train from Basingstoke to Honiton is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Basingstoke, you can reach Honiton in just 2h 6m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Basingstoke to Honiton?
The average ticket fare from Basingstoke to Honiton is about €21.96, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Basingstoke to Honiton by train?
What is the fastest train from Basingstoke to Honiton?
The quickest train journey from Basingstoke to Honiton takes 2h 6m . 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 Honiton?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Basingstoke to Honiton. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Basingstoke to Honiton?
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 Honiton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Basingstoke to Honiton trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Basingstoke to Honiton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Basingstoke to Honiton route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by 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 Honiton route?
The route from Basingstoke to Honiton is operated by South Western Railway. 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website 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
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted 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 Honiton train tickets

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