What is the cheapest way to get from Basildon to Birmingham?

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Birmingham is to bus via London which costs £30 - £85 and takes 4h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basildon to Birmingham?

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Birmingham is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Basildon and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Basildon to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Finchley Road / O2 Centre and arriving at Newhall Street via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Basildon and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Moorgate station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Basildon to Birmingham?

The distance between Basildon and Birmingham is 141 miles. The road distance is 139.6 miles.

How do I travel from Basildon to Birmingham without a car?

The best way to get from Basildon to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £45 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Basildon to Birmingham?

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Basildon to Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Birmingham bus from?

Basildon to Birmingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Birmingham train from?

Basildon to Birmingham train services, operated by c2c, depart from Basildon station.

Train or bus from Basildon to Birmingham?

The best way to get from Basildon to Birmingham is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via London, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 4h 13m.

Where does the Basildon to Birmingham bus arrive?

Basildon to Birmingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall Street station.

Where does the Basildon to Birmingham train arrive?

Basildon to Birmingham train services, operated by c2c, arrive at London Fenchurch Street station.

Can I drive from Basildon to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Birmingham is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Basildon to Birmingham.

How do I get a train ticket from Basildon to Birmingham?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 33m
£45–121
Bus via London
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1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Newhall Streetbus Uk030 / ...
4h 13m
£30–81
Drive 138.8 mi
1. Drive from Basildon to Birminghamcar 138.8 mi
2h 17m
£34–49
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus X10
2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street
5h 45m
£88–133
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus X10
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777
6h 37m
£30–68

Basildon to Birmingham by bus and train

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Distance: 139.9 mi
Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Basildon, England and Birmingham, England?

You can take a train from Basildon to Birmingham New Street via London Fenchurch Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Newhall Street hourly. Tickets cost £13–22 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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