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Basingstoke to Winchester from $5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
to
Winchester, United Kingdom

How to Get from Basingstoke to Winchester: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 - DriveBest price
17.6 milesDistance
18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Basingstoke to Winchester with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
South Western Railway
Train
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$11-35
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Distance: 17.6 miles
Duration: 18m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$5-9
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$45-60

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $7 $7 $7 $7 $7 $7 $7
Train $9 $9 $14 $5 $6 $10 $10

Traveling From Basingstoke to Winchester

Traveling from Basingstoke to Winchester reveals a journey from the modern commercial vibe of Basingstoke to the historical charm and picturesque streets of Winchester.

Best Neighbourhoods in Winchester

Winchester boasts neighborhoods rich in history and charm, perfect for exploration.

Winchester City Centre
• Home to the iconic Winchester Cathedral.
• Bustling shops and vibrant cafes throughout the streets.
Kings Worthy
• Picturesque village with scenic countryside views.
• Offers local pubs serving traditional English fare.
Badger Farm
• Family-friendly area with parks and play areas.
• Close proximity to scenic walking trails and nature.

Best Times To Visit Winchester's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Winchester.

Winchester Cathedral
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
The Great Hall
Weekdays tend to be quieter, allowing for a more relaxed exploration of this historic site.
Winchester City Museum
Mornings just after opening can provide a peaceful setting to enjoy the exhibits.

Winchester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Winchester enjoys a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a lovely destination throughout the year. Spring and early autumn often provide the best conditions for exploring, as pleasant temperatures and occasional sunshine enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Winchester

Try the traditional Hampshire lamb at The Black Rat, which showcases local ingredients and a rustic yet refined atmosphere that sets it apart from Basingstoke's more contemporary dining scene. The rich flavors and emphasis on seasonal produce create a culinary experience that highlights the region's heritage and craftsmanship.

Basingstoke - Winchester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Basingstoke and Winchester, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Basingstoke to Winchester

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$11-26
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Basingstoke to Winchester

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$22-35
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7876 676 768
Website
http://street-travel.co.uk

Taxi from Basingstoke to Winchester

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$45-60
Contact phone
+44 1256 470 470

Taxi from Basingstoke to Winchester

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$45-60
Contact phone
+44 1256 242 428
Website
http://deltacarsbasingstoke.com

Taxi from Basingstoke to Winchester

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$45-60
Contact phone
+44 1256 844 444
Website
http://alphacarsandtaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Basingstoke to Winchester

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$45-60

Basingstoke to Winchester: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Basingstoke and Winchester offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque drive from Basingstoke to Winchester, covering a distance of 29.0 km in just about 23 minutes, making it a quick and convenient journey. 💷 Prices for this car trip range from £4 to £7, offering an affordable and cost-effective way to travel between these charming English towns.
Average price
£4 - £7
🚆 The picturesque train journey from Basingstoke to Winchester takes approximately 18 minutes, with direct services operating every day departing every 30 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for this short trip range from £9 to £28, making it an affordable and convenient way to explore the historic city of Winchester from Basingstoke.
Departure Point
Basingstoke station
Arrival Point
Winchester station
Useful tips for train travellers
On your train trip from Basingstoke to Winchester, you can expect catering services on South Western Railway, which operates this route. They typically offer a trolley service with snacks, soft drinks, and beverages such as tea and coffee. While the service can vary depending on the time of day, it's good to check onboard for the latest offerings.
When traveling with South Western Railway, you have options for seating classes. The standard class offers comfortable seating with ample legroom, while First Class provides more spacious seats, complimentary refreshments, and quieter carriages. For a short journey like this, the standard class is usually sufficient, but if you prefer a quieter environment and extra amenities, consider upgrading to First Class.
There are several operators on this route, mainly South Western Railway (southwesternrailway.com) and Great Western Railway (gwr.com). Be sure to check both websites for the best schedules and ticket options prior to your trip. Additionally, you can refer to the National Rail website (nationalrail.co.uk) for real-time updates and connections.

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