What is the cheapest way to get from Basildon to Central London?

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Central London is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basildon to Central London?

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Central London is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct train between Basildon and Central London?

No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Central London station. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at South Ealing station via West Ham station and Green Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.

How far is it from Basildon to Central London?

The distance between Basildon and Central London is 38 miles. The road distance is 42.1 miles.

How do I travel from Basildon to Central London without a car?

The best way to get from Basildon to Central London without a car is to train and subway via Green Park Station which takes 1h 14m and costs £24 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Basildon to Central London?

It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Basildon to Central London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Central London train from?

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

Where does the Basildon to Central London train arrive?

Basildon to Central London train services, operated by c2c, arrive at West Ham station.

Can I drive from Basildon to Central London?

Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Central London is 42 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Basildon to Central London.

Where can I stay near Central London?

There are 21117+ hotels available in Central London.

Basildon to Central London - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, and line 9 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Basildon to Central London by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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 via Green Park Station
best
1. Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain
2. Take the subway from West Ham station to Green Park stationsubway
3. Take the subway from Green Park Station to South Ealing stationsubway
1h 14m
£24–63
Drive 41.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Basildon to Central Londoncar 41.9 mi
1h 4m
£11–15
Line 9 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Brentwood stationbus 9
2. Take the train from Brentwood to Ealing Broadwaytrain Shenfield - Heathrow Terminal 5 / ...
2h 48m
£23–45
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Basildon to Central Londontaxi 41.9 mi
1h 4m
£190–230
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the subway from West Ham station to Ealing Broadway stationsubway District
1h 56m
£24–61

Basildon to Central London by bus and train

237Weekly Services

2h 48mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 37.5 mi
Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Basildon, England and Central London, England?

There is no direct connection from Basildon to Central London. However, you can take the train to West Ham, walk to West Ham station, take the subway to Green Park station, walk to Green Park Station, then take the subway to South Ealing station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Darwin Road Brentford via Brentwood station, Brentwood, Ealing Broadway, and Ealing Broadway Station in around 2h 48m.

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