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Basingstoke to Royston train ticket prices

Travelling from Basingstoke to Royston by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £69.90*, with average fares of £69.90. 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.

Basingstoke to Royston train times

From Basingstoke to Royston, take the fastest train in 2h 11m, typically 2h 38m. Daily, 74 trains depart from Basingstoke, with the first at 00:05 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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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
13:57 Basingstoke	16:25 Royston	On time	2h 28m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
14:29 Basingstoke	16:48 Royston	On time	2h 19m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
14:35 Basingstoke	16:48 Royston	On time	2h 13m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
14:35 Basingstoke	17:15 Royston	On time	2h 40m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
14:57 Basingstoke	17:15 Royston	On time	2h 18m	South Western Railway	Find tickets

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Basingstoke to Royston Train journey information

Plan your journey from Basingstoke to Royston 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	00:05
Last train	23:08
Departure station	Basingstoke
Arrival station	Royston
Distance	71 miles (114 km)
Journey time	From 2h 11m
Price	From £69.90
Train operators	Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Great Northern

Basingstoke to Royston train travel guide

The train journey from Basingstoke to Royston combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Basingstoke, you can get to Royston in just 2h 11m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Basingstoke to Royston train tickets?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Basingstoke to Royston?

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 Royston.

3. What is the best way to travel from Basingstoke to Royston by train?

The fastest train journey time from Basingstoke to Royston is 2h 11m . 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 Royston?

No, there are no direct trains from Basingstoke to Royston. 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

5. What are the main train operating companies from Basingstoke to Royston?

Travelling from Basingstoke to Royston, the primary train operator is Elizabeth line. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Basingstoke to Royston trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Basingstoke to Royston 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?

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.

3. Do Basingstoke to Royston trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Basingstoke to Royston 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.

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. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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