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Basingstoke to Southwick train timetable
Travelling from Basingstoke to Southwick, the fastest train takes 2h 11m with an average travel time of 2h 41m. 45 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 02:24 and the last at 23:47. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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07:20 Basingstoke | 2h 23m, 2 change | 09:43 Southwick | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:47 Basingstoke | 2h 52m, 1 change | 10:39 Southwick | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:10 Basingstoke | 2h 29m, 2 change | 10:39 Southwick | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:16 Basingstoke | 2h 57m, 2 change | 11:13 Southwick | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:47 Basingstoke | 2h 52m, 1 change | 11:39 Southwick | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Basingstoke to Southwick train tickets and times
Basingstoke to Southwick train travel guide
The train journey from Basingstoke to Southwick combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Basingstoke, you can get to Southwick in just 2h 11m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Basingstoke to Southwick?
The average fare from Basingstoke to Southwick is approximately £36.70, 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 Southwick?
What is the fastest train from Basingstoke to Southwick?
The fastest train journey time from Basingstoke to Southwick is 2h 11m. 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 Southwick?
No, there are no direct trains from Basingstoke to Southwick. 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 Southwick?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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 Southwick trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Basingstoke to Southwick 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 Southwick 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?
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.
Do Basingstoke to Southwick trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Basingstoke to Southwick 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?
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?
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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Basingstoke to Southwick route?
The train from Basingstoke to Southwick is operated by Great 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
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 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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals 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.
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