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There are 6 ways to get from Wakefield to Basingstoke by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain train London Waterloo - Salisbury / ...
    3h 15m
    £78–121

  2. Drive  200.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wakefield to Basingstokecar car 200.1 mi
    3h 27m
    £50–72

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    7h 22m
    £67–117

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain 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
    4h 52m
    £100–377

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain train London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
    3h 48m
    £78–123

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Basingstoketrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    4h 30m
    £96–142

Wakefield to Basingstoke by train and subway

Calendar223Weekly Services
Duration3h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 225.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 15m

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

You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Basingstoke via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Vauxhall, Vauxhall, and Clapham Junction in around 3h 15m.

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