Basingstoke to London bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Basingstoke to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€10
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€13
Fastest journey on Nov 03
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
1 h 27 m
Buses on Nov 03
8
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Basingstoke to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basingstoke to London will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast buses

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 8 buses from Basingstoke to London, including 8 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Basingstoke to London

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Buses from Basingstoke to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 72 km distance in 1h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
72 km
Average bus duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
1h 0m
First bus
12:03 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Basingstoke to London trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Basingstoke to London.

Cheap coach tickets from Basingstoke to London can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Basingstoke to London is €14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Basingstoke to London leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Basingstoke to London leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Basingstoke to London with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Basingstoke to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Basingstoke to London buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX0355:45 AM Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z)
1h15
7:00 AM London, Earl's Court0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0355:45 AM Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z)
1h35
7:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX03510:05 AM Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z)
1h45
11:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX03510:05 AM Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z)
1h20
11:25 AM London, Earl's Court0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0351:45 PM Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z)
1h30
3:15 PM London, Earl's Court0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0351:45 PM Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z)
1h55
3:40 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0355:50 PM Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z)
1h35
7:25 PM London, Earl's Court0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0355:50 PM Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z)
2h00
7:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect

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National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Basingstoke to London.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Basingstoke to London.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Basingstoke to London.

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Basingstoke to LondonYou can travel by bus between Basingstoke to London with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€11
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest National Express Price
€6
National Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Basingstoke and London

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Basingstoke to London, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Basingstoke and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Basingstoke to London:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Basingstoke to London for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Basingstoke to London depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Basingstoke to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Basingstoke to London:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Basingstoke to London:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Basingstoke to London. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Basingstoke to London with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Basingstoke to London with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Basingstoke to London with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

FAQs: Bus from Basingstoke to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basingstoke to London by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Basingstoke to London

Most Basingstoke to London buses use the Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z) to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, York Road (London Eye). Use this guide to compare Basingstoke and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Basingstoke
Arrival bus stations in London

Which Basingstoke station do buses to London leave from?

Buses from Basingstoke to London leave from Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z). The station is 1 km from Basingstoke city centre at Basingstoke bus station, Basingstoke RG21 7BB, UK.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z) from Basingstoke city centre

Bus3, 11, 16 · 7m · €2 · every ~28 min

Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z) bus station facilities and services

Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food court available in the shopping centre.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z). ATMs are aTMs available in the shopping centre.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z): Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.

Bus stations for Basingstoke to London

Check bus stations information for Basingstoke and London, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Basingstoke , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z) . When arriving in London , you can end your trip in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Victoria Rail Station, London, Earl's Court, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Baker Street Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre), London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, St John's Wood, London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road, London, Marble Arch, London, Tottenham Hale Bus Station, London, Lithos Road, London, Wembley Stadium (First Way) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.

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