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Reading to Basingstoke train route details

First train
First train
13:15
Last train
Last train
23:05
Departure city
Departure city
Reading
Arrival city
Arrival city
Basingstoke
Journey time
Journey time
46m
Distance
Distance
15 miles
Price
Price
DKK 36.90*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

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13:15
21m, Direct
Reading
13:36
Basingstoke
South Western Railway
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13:41
24m, Direct
Reading West
14:05
Basingstoke
Great Western Railway
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13:52
18m, Direct
Reading
14:10
Basingstoke
CrossCountry
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14:09
23m, Direct
Reading West
14:32
Basingstoke
Great Western Railway
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14:18
18m, Direct
Reading
14:36
Basingstoke
South Western Railway
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14:41
23m, Direct
Reading West
15:04
Paris
Great Western Railway
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Ticket prices for Reading to Basingstoke typically cost around DKK 36.90, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!
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Sun10May
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Mon11May
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Tue12May
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