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Princes Risborough to Basingstoke by train

First train

05:42

Last train

22:56

Departure station

Princes Risborough

Arrival station

Basingstoke

Journey time

From 1h 39m

Distance

33 miles (53 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Chiltern Railways

Travel from Princes Risborough to Basingstoke by train in 1 hour 39 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Princes Risborough to Basingstoke by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Princes Risborough to Basingstoke by train is 2 hours 28 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 39 minutes. You'll usually find 10 trains per day travelling the 33 miles (53 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Basingstoke. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Chiltern Railways on your way to Basingstoke, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Princes Risborough to Basingstoke.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Basingstoke, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Princes Risborough to Basingstoke? 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 Princes Risborough to Basingstoke take?

The average journey time by train between Princes Risborough and Basingstoke is 2 hours and 28 minutes, with around 10 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 Princes Risborough and Basingstoke by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Princes Risborough to Basingstoke is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Princes Risborough to Basingstoke?

No, there are no direct train services from Princes Risborough to Basingstoke. Travelling from Princes Risborough to Basingstoke by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Princes Risborough to Basingstoke leave?

The first train from Princes Risborough to Basingstoke leaves at 05:42. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Princes Risborough to Basingstoke leave?

The last train from Princes Risborough to Basingstoke leaves at 22:56. 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 Princes Risborough and Basingstoke by train?

Trains travelling from Princes Risborough to Basingstoke cover a distance of around 33 miles (53 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

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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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