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Basingstoke to Pitsea train timetable
From Basingstoke to Pitsea, take the fastest train in 2h 4m, typically 2h 17m. Daily, 51 trains depart from Basingstoke, with the first at 00:30 and the last at 23:08. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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09:30 Basingstoke | 2h 13m, 1 change | 11:43 Pitsea | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:36 Basingstoke | 2h 33m, 1 change | 12:09 Pitsea | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:57 Basingstoke | 2h 16m, 1 change | 12:13 Pitsea | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:35 Basingstoke | 2h 8m, 1 change | 12:43 Pitsea | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:57 Basingstoke | 2h 16m, 1 change | 13:13 Pitsea | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Basingstoke to Pitsea train tickets and times
Basingstoke to Pitsea train travel guide
Taking the train from Basingstoke to Pitsea is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Basingstoke, you can arrive at Pitsea in just 2h 4m, 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 Pitsea?
The average ticket fare from Basingstoke to Pitsea is about €48.92, 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 Pitsea by train?
What is the fastest train from Basingstoke to Pitsea?
The quickest train journey from Basingstoke to Pitsea takes 2h 4m . 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 Pitsea?
No, there are no direct trains from Basingstoke to Pitsea. 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 Pitsea?
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?
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
Are Basingstoke to Pitsea trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Basingstoke to Pitsea 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?
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 Pitsea trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Basingstoke to Pitsea 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 Pitsea route?
The Basingstoke to Pitsea route is operated by London Overground. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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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 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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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
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.
How to buy cheap Basingstoke to Pitsea train tickets

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