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Basingstoke to City Thameslink Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Basingstoke to City Thameslink, starting from €10.07 and averaging €44.41. The entire journey takes no more than 1 hour 23 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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05:10
3 hours 27 minutes, Changes required
Basingstoke
08:37
City Thameslink
South Western Railway
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05:40
3 hours 26 minutes, Changes required
Basingstoke
09:06
City Thameslink
South Western RailwayThameslink
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05:47
1 hour 47 minutes, Changes required
Basingstoke
07:34
City Thameslink
CrossCountryGreat Western RailwayElizabeth lineThameslink
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05:47
1 hour 59 minutes, Changes required
Basingstoke
07:46
City Thameslink
CrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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06:20
1 hour 49 minutes, Changes required
Basingstoke
08:09
City Thameslink
Great Western RailwayElizabeth lineThameslink
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06:20
1 hour 58 minutes, Changes required
Basingstoke
08:18
Paris
Great Western Railway
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Basingstoke to City Thameslink Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:05
Last train
Last train
23:53
Departure station
Departure station
Basingstoke
Arrival station
Arrival station
City Thameslink
Journey time
Journey time
1 hour 23 minutes
Distance
Distance
74 km
Price
Price
€10.07*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to City Thameslink

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Basingstoke to City Thameslink. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Basingstoke to City Thameslink, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Basingstoke to City Thameslink more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Basingstoke to City Thameslink train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.