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From City Thameslink to Basingstoke, take the fastest train in 1 hour 21 minutes, typically 1 hour 29 minutes. Daily, 109 trains depart from City Thameslink, with the first at 00:26 and the last at 23:48. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
07:09 City Thameslink | 1 hour 26 minutes, 1 change | 08:35 Basingstoke | Thameslink | Find tickets |
07:24 City Thameslink | 1 hour 24 minutes, 1 change | 08:48 Basingstoke | Thameslink | Find tickets |
07:26 City Thameslink | 1 hour 36 minutes, 1 change | 09:02 Basingstoke | Thameslink | Find tickets |
07:39 City Thameslink | 1 hour 27 minutes, 1 change | 09:06 Basingstoke | Thameslink | Find tickets |
07:49 City Thameslink | 1 hour 21 minutes, 3 change | 09:10 Basingstoke | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Taking the train from City Thameslink to Basingstoke is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from City Thameslink, you can arrive at Basingstoke in just 1 hour 21 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from City Thameslink to Basingstoke is 1 hour 21 minutes . 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.
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from City Thameslink to Basingstoke. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

City Thameslink to Basingstoke 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.
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.
Yes, most trains on the City Thameslink to Basingstoke 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.
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.

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| Trains from City Thameslink | Trains from Basingstoke |
|---|---|
| Basingstoke to Reading | |
| Basingstoke to Waterloo | |
| Basingstoke to Winchester | |
| Basingstoke to London Waterloo | |
| Basingstoke to London |
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