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Reading to Basingstoke Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Reading to Basingstoke, starting from 4,93 € and averaging 10,34 €. The entire journey takes no more than 16 dakika. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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21:40
23 dakika, Aktarmasız
Reading West
22:03
Basingstoke
Great Western Railway
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21:53
17 dakika, Aktarmasız
Reading
22:10
Basingstoke
CrossCountry
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22:27
1 saat 54 dakika, 2 change
Reading
00:21
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Basingstoke
South Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
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22:27
7 saat 53 dakika, 2 change
Reading
06:20
+1
Paris
South Western Railway
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Reading to Basingstoke Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:51
Last train
Last train
22:27
Departure city
Departure city
Reading
Arrival city
Arrival city
Basingstoke
Journey time
Journey time
16 dakika
Distance
Distance
23 km
Price
Price
4,93 €*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Basingstoke

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Reading to Basingstoke during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing off-peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Reading to Basingstoke, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Reading to Basingstoke ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Reading to Basingstoke train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.