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Basingstoke to Staines train timetable
From Basingstoke to Staines, take the fastest train in 1h 2m, typically 1h 25m. Daily, 68 trains depart from Basingstoke, with the first at 00:05 and the last at 23:44. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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19:35 Basingstoke | 1h 17m, 1 change | 20:52 Staines | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:37 Basingstoke | 1h 21m, 1 change | 20:58 Staines | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:49 Basingstoke | 1h 39m, 1 change | 21:28 Staines | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
20:11 Basingstoke | 1h 30m, 1 change | 21:41 Staines | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
20:35 Basingstoke | 1h 18m, 1 change | 21:53 Staines | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Basingstoke to Staines train tickets and times
Basingstoke to Staines train travel guide
The train journey from Basingstoke to Staines combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Basingstoke, you can get to Staines in just 1h 2m, 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 Staines?
Ticket prices from Basingstoke to Staines average around £24.20, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Basingstoke to Staines by train?
What is the fastest train from Basingstoke to Staines?
The quickest train journey from Basingstoke to Staines takes 1h 2m . 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 Staines?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Basingstoke to Staines. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Basingstoke to Staines?
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?
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 Staines trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Basingstoke to Staines 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 Staines 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 Staines trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Basingstoke to Staines 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?
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?
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 Staines route?
The train from Basingstoke to Staines is operated by CrossCountry. 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 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
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
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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