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Trains to Basingstoke from Falkirk

First train

04:37

Last train

23:26

Departure stationFalkirk
Arrival stationBasingstoke
Journey time

From 6h 53m

Distance

345 miles (555 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, South Western Railway, Southern

What are the train times from Falkirk to Basingstoke?

Check out the next trains departing from Falkirk to Basingstoke 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
10:3517:336h 58m, 3 changes
10:4817:456h 57m, 2 changes
11:0618:056h 59m, 4 changes
11:0618:067h 0m, 3 changes
12:0518:456h 40m, 3 changes
12:0819:317h 23m, 3 changes
12:2119:317h 10m, 4 changes
12:2120:107h 49m, 2 changes
13:0419:476h 43m, 3 changes
13:3420:477h 13m, 3 changes

Trains to Basingstoke from Falkirk

Want to travel from Falkirk to Basingstoke by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 7 hours 39 minutes to travel from Falkirk to Basingstoke by train. You'll find on average 6 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Basingstoke by train; you'll need to make 1 change.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and Lumo trains operate on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

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

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

How do you travel to Basingstoke from Falkirk?

To get to Basingstoke from Falkirk, why not take the train? With 6 trains per day and an average journey time of 7 hours and 39 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Falkirk to Basingstoke by train?

On average, it takes around 7 hours and 39 minutes to travel from Falkirk to Basingstoke by train, although you can get there in 6 hours and 53 minutes on the fastest services. With 6 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Falkirk to Basingstoke?

The fastest time a train can travel the 345 miles (555 km) from Falkirk to Basingstoke is 6 hours and 53 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Falkirk to Basingstoke?

There are no direct trains that run between Falkirk and Basingstoke. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Falkirk to Basingstoke?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

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 Falkirk to Basingstoke 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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