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Wareham (Dorset) to Basingstoke by train

First train

05:49

Last train

20:32

Departure station

Wareham (Dorset)

Arrival station

Basingstoke

Journey time

From 1h 37m

Distance

60 miles (96 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

South Western Railway

Taking the train from Wareham (Dorset) to Basingstoke in 1 hour 37 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Wareham (Dorset) to Basingstoke? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 51 minutes to travel the 60 miles (96 km) from Wareham (Dorset) to Basingstoke by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 37 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 17 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with South Western Railway for all or at least part of your journey to Basingstoke.

Book train tickets from Wareham (Dorset) to Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Wareham (Dorset) 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 Wareham (Dorset) to Basingstoke take?

The average journey time by train between Wareham (Dorset) and Basingstoke is 1 hour and 51 minutes, with around 17 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 Wareham (Dorset) and Basingstoke by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wareham (Dorset) to Basingstoke is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Wareham (Dorset) to Basingstoke?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Wareham (Dorset) to Basingstoke without having to change trains. There are 17 direct trains from Wareham (Dorset) to Basingstoke each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Wareham (Dorset) to Basingstoke leave?

The first train from Wareham (Dorset) to Basingstoke leaves at 05:49. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Wareham (Dorset) to Basingstoke leave?

The last train from Wareham (Dorset) to Basingstoke leaves at 20:32. 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 Wareham (Dorset) and Basingstoke by train?

Trains travelling from Wareham (Dorset) to Basingstoke cover a distance of around 60 miles (96 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Basingstoke to Wareham (Dorset).

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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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