Basingstoke railway station is a busy hub offering train services to and from London, Bournemouth, Birmingham and further north up to Manchester.
Enjoy the hustle and bustle of Basingstoke
Walk two minutes from the station and you can be at Festival Place, which has more than 200 shops plus restaurants, a cinema and Basingstoke Sports Centre - with a pool - and Basingstoke Discovery Centre which houses the town's library.
Just over ten minutes from Basingstoke by car is The Vyne, a spectacular Tudor mansion run by the National Trust, or Downton Abbey fans will love a trip to Highclere Castle where the TV series was set.