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Harrow to Basingstoke train timetable
The journey from Harrow to Basingstoke on the fastest train in 1h 34m, usually 1h 58m. Each day, 59 trains leave from Harrow, starting at 00:31 and ending at 23:36. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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22:42 Harrow & Wealdstone | 1h 45m, 1 change | 00:27 Basingstoke | Southern | Find tickets |
22:53 Harrow & Wealdstone | 2h 5m, 2 change | 00:58 Basingstoke | London Underground | Find tickets |
23:23 Harrow & Wealdstone | 2h 8m, 2 change | 01:31 Basingstoke | London Underground | Find tickets |
23:48 Harrow & Wealdstone | 2h 21m, 1 change | 02:09 Basingstoke | Southern | Find tickets |
Harrow to Basingstoke train tickets and times
Harrow to Basingstoke train travel guide
Travelling by train from Harrow to Basingstoke is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Harrow, you can reach Basingstoke in just 1h 34m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Harrow to Basingstoke?
The average ticket fare from Harrow to Basingstoke is about €31.65, 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 Harrow to Basingstoke by train?
What is the fastest train from Harrow to Basingstoke?
The fastest train journey time from Harrow to Basingstoke is 1h 34m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Harrow to Basingstoke?
No, there are no direct trains from Harrow to Basingstoke. 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 Harrow 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 Harrow to Basingstoke trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Harrow to Basingstoke 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 Harrow to Basingstoke 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Harrow to Basingstoke trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Harrow 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.
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?
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?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Harrow to Basingstoke route?
The Harrow to Basingstoke route is operated by Avanti West Coast. 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
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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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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