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Basingstoke to Birkenhead Bus Schedule
Bus from Basingstoke to Birkenhead: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Basingstoke to Birkenhead. Traveling by bus from Basingstoke to Birkenhead usually takes around 8 hours and 53 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 168 mi (270 km) |
| Shortest duration | 8h 25m |
| Cheapest price | $44.13 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Basingstoke to Birkenhead?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Basingstoke to Birkenhead. National Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 2 | 8h 53m | $44.13 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Basingstoke to Birkenhead
The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 53 minutes to cover the 168 miles from Basingstoke to Birkenhead. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours and 25 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 1:00pm and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Basingstoke to Birkenhead, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Basingstoke?
Main departure station: Basingstoke Rail Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Basingstoke.
All bus stations in Basingstoke:
Basingstoke Rail Station
Where does the bus arrive in Birkenhead?
Main arrival station: Conway Park Campus Bus Stop
All buses from Basingstoke arrive at one main station in Birkenhead.
All bus stations in Birkenhead:
Conway Park Campus Bus Stop
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