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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Southampton to Basingstoke
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
57 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Southampton to Basingstoke is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Basingstoke will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Of the 2 buses that leave Southampton for Basingstoke on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 46 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 59 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Southampton to Basingstoke
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Basingstoke among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €11.
Distance: 46 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€15 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Southampton to Basingstoke bus times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Basingstoke buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:59 AM Southampton | 0h59 | 8:58 AM Basingstoke | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Southampton to Basingstoke
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Buses from Southampton to Basingstoke run on average 6 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 46 km distance in 59m.
Distance 46 km |
Average bus duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 59m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:54 |
Bus providers: National Express from Southampton to BasingstokeYou can travel by bus between Southampton to Basingstoke with National Express for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Southampton to Basingstoke
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
When departing from Southampton, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Southampton Airport Parkway, Southampton, Coach Station and Southampton, Future Worlds. When arriving in Basingstoke, you can end your trip in coach stations like Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z), Basingstoke, Railway Station (stop Y) and Basingstoke.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Southampton Airport Parkway, which is located around 4.5 miles (7.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Basingstoke, Alençon Link (Malls Shopping Centre - Stop Z), located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Southampton to Basingstoke
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Express (in the station)
- Sandwich Bar (in the station).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: U1, U2, U6, X4 Train: South Western Railway
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