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Farnborough Main to Basingstoke train timetable
Travelling from Farnborough Main to Basingstoke, the fastest train takes 17m with an average travel time of 24m. 49 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:11 and the last at 23:33. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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19:22 Farnborough Main | 26m, Direct | 19:48 Basingstoke | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:44 Farnborough Main | 17m, Direct | 20:01 Basingstoke | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
20:02 Farnborough Main | 27m, Direct | 20:29 Basingstoke | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
20:33 Farnborough Main | 25m, Direct | 20:58 Basingstoke | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
20:44 Farnborough Main | 18m, Direct | 21:02 Basingstoke | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Farnborough Main to Basingstoke train tickets and times
Farnborough Main to Basingstoke train travel guide
The train journey from Farnborough Main to Basingstoke combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Farnborough Main, you can get to Basingstoke in just 17m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Farnborough Main to Basingstoke?
The average ticket fare from Farnborough Main to Basingstoke is about €7.96, 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 Farnborough Main to Basingstoke by train?
What is the fastest train from Farnborough Main to Basingstoke?
The quickest train journey from Farnborough Main to Basingstoke takes 17m . 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 Farnborough Main to Basingstoke?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Farnborough Main to Basingstoke. 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 Farnborough Main to Basingstoke?
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?
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 Farnborough Main to Basingstoke trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Farnborough Main to Basingstoke trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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.
Do Farnborough Main to Basingstoke trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Farnborough Main to Basingstoke 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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Farnborough Main to Basingstoke route?
The Farnborough Main to Basingstoke route is operated by South Western Railway. 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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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
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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