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Mitcham Eastfields to Basingstoke train times and prices
* Note: Lowest prices are based on an analysis of recent historical pricing data. Live fares fluctuate based on demand and how far in advance you book.
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€29.20
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Live timetable and departures
From Mitcham Eastfields to Basingstoke, take the fastest train in 1h 11m, typically 1h 11m. Daily, 10 trains depart from Mitcham Eastfields, with the first at 14:24 and the last at 18:55. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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06:24 Mitcham Eastfields | 1h 24m, 1 change | 07:48 Basingstoke | Southern | Find tickets |
06:54 Mitcham Eastfields | 1h 4m, 1 change | 07:58 Basingstoke | Southern | Find tickets |
07:24 Mitcham Eastfields | 1h 11m, 1 change | 08:35 Basingstoke | Southern | Find tickets |
07:54 Mitcham Eastfields | 1h 12m, 1 change | 09:06 Basingstoke | Southern | Find tickets |
08:24 Mitcham Eastfields | 1h 13m, 2 change | 09:37 Basingstoke | Southern | Find tickets |
Compare train operators from Mitcham Eastfields to Basingstoke
- Southern
- South Western Railway
Southern is a major UK commuter operator serving London Victoria and London Bridge, with routes across South London, Surrey, Sussex and the South Coast. Its network provides frequent connections to Gatwick Airport, Brighton, Southampton and Portsmouth.
Modern Class 377 and Class 387 Electrostar trains prioritise capacity, air conditioning, Wi-Fi and power, although peak-time reliability can be affected by congestion and infrastructure disruption.
Standard
TrainPal's Travel Expert Experience
"Southern services can become crowded during the 07:00 to 09:00 and 16:00 to 19:00 commuter peaks, so travelling outside these periods can make longer journeys more comfortable. For Gatwick Airport, consider the front or rear sections of Class 377 and 387 trains for easier access to luggage space."
"If you have a Standard ticket, check the platform and onboard displays for First Class declassification before boarding, as these areas may occasionally be opened to Standard passengers. On longer journeys towards Brighton, Portsmouth or Southampton, checking the train formation before boarding can also help you position yourself near the luggage space you need."
Essential onboard policies
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Luggage
- Most UK train operators allow passengers to bring a reasonable amount of luggage free of charge.
- This is commonly considered three items per passenger, typically 2 larger bags and 1 smaller bag. Larger items cover suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
- Bags go in overhead racks, under seats, or in designated floor-level luggage stacks.
- Occasionally, some providers have stricter policies, such as Lumo, which enforces a limit of 1 medium suitcase and 1 small under-seat bag per person.
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Bicycle
- Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed.
- Bike reservations are required on some services and are usually free.
- 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 when accompanied by a fare-paying passenger.
- 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 provider generally allows up to two animals per passenger free of charge, but individual operators can have additional restrictions.
- 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
- Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange free assistance with their train operator.
- This includes help at the station, boarding and leaving the train, and making connections. Assistance can also include ramps for wheelchair users and help finding accessible facilities or the correct platform.
- Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets are available on many trains, although facilities vary by service.
- To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
Arriving in Basingstoke
Top Things to Do:
Visit Milestones Museum to step into recreated Victorian streets and see historic vehicles from Hampshire’s past.
Discover Basing House to explore the remains of a Tudor palace and one of Hampshire’s important historic sites.
Wander through Eastrop Park for lakeside paths and an easy green escape close to the town centre.
Explore The Vyne, a historic country house with Tudor connections and peaceful gardens just outside Basingstoke.
Browse Festival Place for shopping, restaurants and entertainment in the heart of town.
Popular Areas in Basingstoke:
Top of Town, Eastrop, Brookvale, Chineham, Old Basing, War Memorial Park, London Street
TrainPal's Travel Expert Experience
"Visiting Basingstoke: Basingstoke’s best attractions are more spread out than you might expect, so it pays to plan ahead. Milestones is easy to combine with the centre, but The Vyne usually requires more time. The National Trust has previously operated a pre-bookable summer shuttle from Basingstoke station, so a taxi or any available shuttle service can both be practical options."
Delay Repay & Refund Policies from Mitcham Eastfields to Basingstoke
Apply for Southern Delay Repay
Southern operates Delay Repay 15, meaning eligible passengers can claim compensation when they arrive at their destination at least 15 minutes later than scheduled.
15 to 29 minutes: 25% of a single ticket price or 25% of the affected portion of a return ticket price
30 to 59 minutes: 50% of a single ticket price or 50% of the affected portion of a return ticket price
60 to 119 minutes: 100% of a single ticket price or 50% of a return ticket price
120 minutes or more: 100% of a single ticket price or 100% of a return ticket price
Apply for South Western Railway Delay Repay
If your SWR train is delayed, you can claim compensation depending on the length of your delay:
15-29 minutes: 25% of a single ticket, 12.5% of a return ticket or 12.5% of the % cost of a Season ticket journey.
30-59 minutes: 50% of a single ticket, 25% of a return ticket or 25% of the % cost of a Season ticket journey.
60-119 minutes: 100% of a single ticket, 50% of a return ticket or 50% of the % cost of a Season ticket journey.
Over 120 minutes: 100% of a single ticket, 100% of a return ticket or 100% of the % cost of a Season ticket journey. (Note: Two separate Advance Single tickets do not count as a return; you can only claim for the specific delayed ticket).
FAQ
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How much is a train from Mitcham Eastfields to Basingstoke?
Tickets from Mitcham Eastfields to Basingstoke typically cost €31.83, but can be as cheap as €29.20 when booked in advance. Other factors that may affect the ticket price include time of day and ticket type, so be sure to research before purchasing.
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How long is the train from Mitcham Eastfields to Basingstoke?
The journey should take, on average, 1h 11m, though it can be as quick as 1h 11m when booking specific services. Be sure to click the "Fastest" tab when searching your route to find out.
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Is there a direct train from Mitcham Eastfields to Basingstoke?
There is no direct service between Mitcham Eastfields and Basingstoke. Instead, when browsing routes, you will see our recommendations for changeover stations that are the most convenient and time-efficient.
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How far in advance can I book my train from Mitcham Eastfields to Basingstoke?
You can typically book tickets from Mitcham Eastfields to Basingstoke up to 12 weeks before departure.
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Do Mitcham Eastfields to Basingstoke trains offer Wi-Fi?
Yes, most trains on the route from Mitcham Eastfields to Basingstoke are equipped with Wi-Fi, as well as power sockets at your seat. However, please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train compan.
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How far is Mitcham Eastfields from Basingstoke?
The distance between Mitcham Eastfields and Basingstoke is approximately 42 miles (67km), depending on the specific stations you travel between.
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How frequent are trains from Mitcham Eastfields to Basingstoke?
There is 10 train running from Mitcham Eastfields to Basingstoke per day. Please note that trains run more regularly during peak hours.
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How can I buy the cheapest tickets from Mitcham Eastfields to Basingstoke?
To get the cheapest ticket, we recommend buying in advance, as early as 12 weeks before departure. We'd also strongly suggest travelling during off-peak hours where possible and getting a Railcard, which typically offers ⅓ off your ticket cost and is available to most travellers!
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How do I check if my train is delayed or cancelled?
Keep a close eye on your journey via the TrainPal app, which offers real-time information on train status and notifications of any train strikes that will impact you.
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Can my tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime and Off-Peak tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
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