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Trains from Basingstoke to South Bank

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Trains to South Bank from Basingstoke

First train

05:51

Last train

08:49

Departure stationBasingstoke
Arrival stationSouth Bank
Journey time

From 5h 11m

Distance

229 miles (369 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Basingstoke to South Bank?

Check out the next trains departing from Basingstoke to South Bank for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:3517:105h 35m, 4 changes
11:4919:107h 21m, 2 changes
11:5518:106h 15m, 3 changes
11:5817:105h 12m, 5 changes
12:4819:106h 22m, 3 changes
12:4820:107h 22m, 2 changes
12:5918:105h 11m, 4 changes
13:3519:105h 35m, 4 changes
13:5021:107h 20m, 2 changes
13:5520:106h 15m, 3 changes

Travelling from Basingstoke to South Bank by train

If you're planning to travel from Basingstoke to South Bank, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Basingstoke to South Bank takes around 5 hours 54 minutes. There are normally 0 trains per day travelling from Basingstoke to South Bank.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to South Bank, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Basingstoke to South Bank?

Want to know more about your journey from Basingstoke to South Bank? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How fast can trains travel from Basingstoke to South Bank?

The fastest time a train can travel the 229 miles (369 km) from Basingstoke to South Bank is 5 hours and 11 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Basingstoke to South Bank?

There are no direct trains that run between Basingstoke and South Bank. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Basingstoke to South Bank?

The train ride from Basingstoke to South Bank covers a distance of around 229 miles (369 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 5 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to South Bank from Basingstoke?

With the fastest journeys taking just 5 hours and 11 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Basingstoke and South Bank is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to South Bank?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Basingstoke to South Bank is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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