There are 8 ways to get from Basildon to Atomium by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, subway, car ferry, or tram
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Train (Eurostar)
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
4h 23m€125–220Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Upminster to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus Michalovce
7h 18m€24–30Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Basildon to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Atomiumcar
3h 47mFly London City Airport to Brussels Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LCY - BRU
6h 41m€145–407Train, line 205 bus, line 6 subway
- Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain
- Take the bus from Duke's Place to St Pancras International Stationbus 205
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
- Take the subway from Gare Du Midi to Heyselsubway 6
4h 43m€57–122Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Basildon to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Atomiumcar
5h€58–97Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, line 7 tram
- Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
- Take the tram from Docks Bruxsel to Heyseltram
5h 48m€97–257Fly London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
5h 41m€150–367
Basildon to Atomium by train, foot, and subway (Eurostar)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Atomium is to bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Basildon to Atomium is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €120 - €220.
No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Atomium. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Heysel via Aldgate station, London St Pancras Intl and Gare Du Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Basildon and Atomium is 423 km.
The best way to get from Basildon to Atomium without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €120 - €220.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Basildon to Atomium, including transfers.
Basildon to Atomium train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Basildon to Atomium is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €120 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 7h 18m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €410 and takes 6h 41m.
Atomium is 1h ahead of Basildon. It is currently 2:41 PM in Basildon and 3:41 PM in Atomium.
Basildon to Atomium train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
What companies run services between Basildon, England and Atomium, Belgium?
Eurostar operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi every 4 hours. Tickets cost €110–190 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, Eurobus SK operates a bus from Upminster to Brussel Eurolines Busstation 4 times a week. Tickets cost €17–20 and the journey takes 5h 32m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–350
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London City Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–430
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Brussels Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
Train from Basildon to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 23 20 00
- Website
- stib-mivb.be
Subway from Gare Du Midi to Heysel
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.stib-mivb.be/index.htm?l=en
Tram from Docks Bruxsel to Heysel
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.stib-mivb.be/index.htm?l=en
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Upminster to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–20
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
Bus from Duke's Place to St Pancras International Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- €4
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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