There are 4 ways to get from Basildon to Birmingham by train, subway, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain
- Take the subway from West Ham station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
2h 36m£41–105Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus X10
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Millennium Pointbus
6h 19m£22–34Drive 138.8 mi
- Drive from Basildon to Birminghamcar 138.8 mi
2h 17m£35–50Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus X10
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street
5h 45m£73–113
Basildon to Birmingham by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Birmingham is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Basildon to Birmingham is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Basildon station to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Millennium Point via Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Birmingham New Street via West Ham station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Basildon and Birmingham is 140 miles. The road distance is 139.6 miles.
The best way to get from Basildon to Birmingham without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 36m and costs £40 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Basildon to Birmingham, including transfers.
Basildon to Birmingham bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.
Basildon to Birmingham train services, operated by c2c, depart from Basildon station.
Basildon to Birmingham bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Coach Station.
What companies run services between Basildon, England and Birmingham, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Millennium Point via Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 6h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c
Train from Basildon to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- c2c
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from West Ham station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Essex
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Millennium Point
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Basildon to Birmingham train services, operated by c2c, arrive at West Ham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Birmingham is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Basildon to Birmingham.
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