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Basingstoke to Darwen train times
From Basingstoke to Darwen, take the fastest train in 4h 58m, typically 6h 15m. Daily, 24 trains depart from Basingstoke, with the first at 08:11 and the last at 23:44. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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08:11 Basingstoke | 14:26 Darwen | On time | 6h 15m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
08:17 Basingstoke | 14:26 Darwen | On time | 6h 9m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
08:17 Basingstoke | 14:56 Darwen | On time | 6h 39m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
10:11 Basingstoke | 16:26 Darwen | On time | 6h 15m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
10:48 Basingstoke | 16:26 Darwen | On time | 5h 38m | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
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Basingstoke to Darwen Train journey information
Plan your journey from Basingstoke to Darwen with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
08:11
Last train
23:44
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
178 miles (286 km)
Journey time
4h 58m
Price
From €50.43
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Basingstoke to Darwen train travel guide
The train journey from Basingstoke to Darwen combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Basingstoke, you can get to Darwen in just 4h 58m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to Darwen?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Basingstoke to Darwen?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Basingstoke to Darwen.
3. What is the fastest train from Basingstoke to Darwen?
The quickest train journey from Basingstoke to Darwen takes 4h 58m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Basingstoke to Darwen?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Basingstoke to Darwen. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Basingstoke to Darwen train timetables?
While Basingstoke to Darwen trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Basingstoke to Darwen is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Basingstoke to Darwen trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Basingstoke to Darwen are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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