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Basingstoke to Wendover by train

First train

08:49

Last train

09:48

Departure station

Basingstoke

Arrival station

Wendover

Journey time

From 2h 38m

Distance

37 miles (60 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways

Taking the train from Basingstoke to Wendover in 2 hours 38 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Basingstoke to Wendover? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 2 hours 39 minutes to travel the 37 miles (60 km) from Basingstoke to Wendover by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 38 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 2 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Chiltern Railways or CrossCountry, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Basingstoke to Wendover in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Wendover by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Basingstoke to Wendover take?

The average journey time by train between Basingstoke and Wendover is 2 hours and 39 minutes, with around 2 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Basingstoke and Wendover by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Basingstoke to Wendover is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Basingstoke to Wendover?

No, there are no direct train services from Basingstoke to Wendover. Travelling from Basingstoke to Wendover by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Basingstoke to Wendover leave?

The first train from Basingstoke to Wendover leaves at 08:49. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Basingstoke to Wendover leave?

The last train from Basingstoke to Wendover leaves at 09:48. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Basingstoke and Wendover by train?

Trains travelling from Basingstoke to Wendover cover a distance of around 37 miles (60 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Wendover to Basingstoke.

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† 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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