Driving from High Wycombe to Basingstoke
Basingstoke lies 47 km (29 mi) south-west of High Wycombe, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 43 min without stops, over roughly 57 km (36 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| High Wycombe | Basingstoke | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Population | 133,204 | 107,642 |
| Elevation | 76 m (249 ft) | 96 m (315 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/London) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
| Postal codes | HP13 | RG21 |
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Common questions
How far is Basingstoke from High Wycombe?
47 km (29 mi) in a straight line, south-west of High Wycombe; by road roughly 57 km (36 mi).
How long does it take to get from High Wycombe to Basingstoke by car?
About 43 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between High Wycombe and Basingstoke?
No, both are on Europe/London at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.