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There are 11 ways to get from Carlisle to Basingstoke by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham Internationaltrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Basingstoketrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    7h 15m
    £93–182

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain train London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
    8h 35m
    £59–99

  3. Drive  304.4 mi

    1. Drive from Carlisle to Basingstokecar car 304.4 mi
    5h 17m
    £76–109

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Basingstoketrain train
    4h 53m
    £123–273

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus 838
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to The Mallsbus bus 035 / ...
    9h 15m
    £66–104

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    5h 40m
    £100–383

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    5h 33m
    £130–404

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    5h 13m
    £117–490

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    5h 30m
    £124–414

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain train
    6h 14m
    £103–248

  11. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain train
    6h 50m
    £89–206

Carlisle to Basingstoke by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 317.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Basingstoke, England?

You can take a train from Carlisle to Basingstoke via Birmingham International in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to The Malls via London Victoria in around 9h 15m.

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