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Basingstoke to Honiton train timetable
Travelling from Basingstoke to Honiton, the fastest train takes 2h 6m with an average travel time of 2h 8m. 15 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 08:00 and the last at 23:12. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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15:08 Basingstoke | 2 hours 8 minutes, Direct | 17:16 Honiton | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:08 Basingstoke | 2 hours 8 minutes, Direct | 18:16 Honiton | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:07 Basingstoke | 2 hours 9 minutes, Direct | 19:16 Honiton | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:07 Basingstoke | 2 hours 9 minutes, Direct | 20:16 Honiton | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:08 Basingstoke | 2 hours 8 minutes, Direct | 21:16 Honiton | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Basingstoke to Honiton train tickets and times
Basingstoke to Honiton train travel guide
Taking the train from Basingstoke to Honiton is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Basingstoke, you can arrive at Honiton in just 2h 6m, 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 Honiton?
The average fare from Basingstoke to Honiton is approximately £18.20, 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 Honiton?
What is the fastest train from Basingstoke to Honiton?
The fastest train journey time from Basingstoke to Honiton is 2h 6m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Basingstoke to Honiton?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Basingstoke to Honiton. 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 Honiton?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Basingstoke to Honiton train timetables?
While Basingstoke to Honiton 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 Honiton 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Basingstoke to Honiton route?
The train from Basingstoke to Honiton is operated by South Western Railway. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
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
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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