Trains from Manchester to Basingstoke

Manchester to Basingstoke train information

• Search for your ticket on gopili to see the different companies for your train connecting Manchester (North West England) to Basingstoke (South East England). The services on board may change depending on the train operator.
• Travelling by train is a quick and easy option to cover the 161 miles from Manchester to Basingstoke.
• Depending how much time in advance you book your ticket as well as when you travel, the price of the ticket will vary.

Best prices for Manchester to Basingstoke train tickets

Manchester - Basingstoke prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Manchester to Basingstoke by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

The Prices for train tickets Manchester to Basingstoke tend to increase if you don't book early. Based on our data, if you purchase your ticket 15 days in advance, the price of the ticket starts at £36 whereas when booking on the day you're travelling, you will need to spend at least £86 for your trip. Thus, you will save 59% on the price of your ticket by buying your ticket 15 days in advance as opposed to on the day you're travelling.

The data are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Manchester to Basingstoke trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Manchester and Basingstoke by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Basingstoke to Manchester and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Manchester - Basingstoke train tickets

National Railcards can save you a lot if you're using the train. Depending on your age and your situation, you are able to get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you pay less for your Manchester Basingstoke train ticket.

Why should I buy a railcard?

The main benefit of using a railcard is that it only takes a couple of trips to be profitable.

You will need to purchase at least £88 of train tickets throughout the duration of the railcard's validity for the card to break-even. This number corresponds to the cost of the railcard, £30, divided by the discount, 34%. On every ticket that you buy afterwards, you will save money.

As an example, train tickets from Manchester to Basingstoke cost on average £50.00 (1). If you're dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), it turns out that after only 2 one way journeys from Basingstoke to Manchester, the railcard will have paid for itself.

How much do I need to pay for a railcard?

The cost to get a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to buy a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most rail fares for a whole year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey