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Trains to Basingstoke from Saltash

First train

05:37

Last train

23:26

Departure stationSaltash
Arrival stationBasingstoke
Journey time

From 3h 32m

Distance

149 miles (239 km)

Frequency

25 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

What are the train times from Saltash to Basingstoke?

Check out the next trains departing from Saltash to Basingstoke for Tuesday 13th 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
08:1112:554h 44m, 2 changes
08:5713:394h 42m, 1 change
10:0013:593h 59m, 1 change
10:5915:034h 4m, 1 change
11:3615:594h 23m, 2 changes
12:3817:094h 31m, 2 changes
13:3818:054h 27m, 2 changes
15:0119:104h 9m, 2 changes
16:0020:094h 9m, 1 change
17:0221:194h 17m, 3 changes

Travelling from Saltash to Basingstoke by train

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

On average, the train journey from Saltash to Basingstoke takes around 4 hours 59 minutes. There are normally 25 trains per day travelling from Saltash to Basingstoke.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Basingstoke, as there are no direct trains.

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

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

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

Want to know more about your journey from Saltash 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 Saltash?

To get to Basingstoke from Saltash, why not take the train? With 25 trains per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 59 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 Saltash to Basingstoke by train?

On average, it takes around 4 hours and 59 minutes to travel from Saltash to Basingstoke by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 32 minutes on the fastest services. With 25 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 Saltash to Basingstoke?

The fastest time a train can travel the 149 miles (239 km) from Saltash to Basingstoke is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Saltash to Basingstoke?

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

How do I find cheap train tickets from Saltash 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 Saltash 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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