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Rayleigh to Basingstoke train times
Travelling from Rayleigh to Basingstoke, the fastest train takes 2 hours 22 minutes with an average travel time of 2 hours 27 minutes. 44 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 01:36 and the last at 23:15. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
11:08 | 2 hours 22 minutes, 3 change | 13:30 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
11:08 | 2 hours 40 minutes, 1 change | 13:48 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
11:38 | 2 hours 26 minutes, 1 change | 14:04 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
12:08 | 2 hours 22 minutes, 3 change | 14:30 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
12:08 | 2 hours 40 minutes, 1 change | 14:48 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
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Rayleigh to Basingstoke Train journey information
Plan your journey from Rayleigh to Basingstoke with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
01:36
Last train
23:15
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 22 minutes
Distance
76 miles (122km)
Price
From £41.70
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Rayleigh to Basingstoke train travel guide
Travelling by train from Rayleigh to Basingstoke is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Rayleigh, you can reach Basingstoke in just 2 hours 22 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Rayleigh to Basingstoke?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Rayleigh to Basingstoke?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Rayleigh to Basingstoke.
3. What is the best way to travel from Rayleigh to Basingstoke by train?
The fastest train journey time from Rayleigh to Basingstoke is 2 hours 22 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Rayleigh to Basingstoke?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Rayleigh 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Rayleigh to Basingstoke train timetables?
While Rayleigh 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 Rayleigh 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.
2. 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.
3. Do Rayleigh to Basingstoke trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train 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 Train Tickets and Off-Peak train 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.
3. 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.
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£46.81
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