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

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Gateshead is to bus which costs £24 - £75 and takes 8h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Gateshead is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £50 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Basildon and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct bus from Basildon station to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at John Dobson Street via Bus Station, Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Bus Station Stand 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Basildon and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Newcastle via Barking station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Basildon to Gateshead?

The distance between Basildon and Gateshead is 295 miles. The road distance is 286.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basildon to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £50 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Basildon to Gateshead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Gateshead bus from?

Basildon to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Gateshead train from?

Basildon to Gateshead train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train or bus from Basildon to Gateshead?

The best way to get from Basildon to Gateshead is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £50 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £75 and takes 8h 51m.

Where does the Basildon to Gateshead bus arrive?

Basildon to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road Station.

Where does the Basildon to Gateshead train arrive?

Basildon to Gateshead train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Basildon to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Gateshead is 286 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Basildon to Gateshead.

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

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Where can I stay near Gateshead?

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Basildon to Gateshead - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Basildon to Gateshead by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to NewcastleLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 59m
£52–151
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Newcastle Coach Station598 / ...
8h 51m
£24–70
Drive 284.8 mi
1. Drive from Basildon to Gateshead284.8 mi
4h 38m
£71–103
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Basildon to West Ham
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
4h 13m
£78–283
Bus via Middlesbrough
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road StationA6
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Bus Station Stand 11
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to John Dobson Street
9h 11m
£31–68
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
4h 58m
£120–289
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
5h 5m
£106–364
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
6h 1m
£108–354
Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
5h 54m
£114–464

Basildon to Gateshead by train and subway

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3h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 293.3 mi
Duration: 3h 59m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £45–130 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Newcastle Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £14–50 and the journey takes 7h 5m.

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