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Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket prices
Travelling from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £22.55*, with average fares of £45.45. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£45.45
From 25 Aug to 31 Aug
Cheapest
£22.55
On Wed 27 Aug
Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly train times
Travelling from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly, the fastest train takes 4h with an average travel time of 4h 8m. 37 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:54 and the last at 23:44. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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27 Aug
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
23:09 Basingstoke | 08:25 Manchester Piccadilly | On time | 9h 16m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
23:09 Basingstoke | 08:25 Manchester Piccadilly | On time | 9h 16m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
23:44 Basingstoke | 09:05 Manchester Piccadilly | On time | 9h 21m | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly Train journey information
Plan your journey from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly 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.
First train
04:54
Last train
23:44
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
160 miles (257 km)
Journey time
4h
Price
From £22.55
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Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly train travel guide
Taking the train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Basingstoke, you can arrive at Manchester Piccadilly in just 4h, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly train tickets?
Want to spend less on the journey from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly.
3. What is the best way to travel from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly by train?
The fastest train journey time from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly is 4h . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly?
No, there are no direct trains from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly. 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
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly train timetables?
Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly 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.
2. 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.
3. Do Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly 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
4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. 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
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly
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£30.30
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£45.45
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