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

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Gateshead is to bus via London Stansted Airport (STN) which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 32m.

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 4h and costs £90 - £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 Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.

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 4h.

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 4h and costs £90 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 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 First Essex, depart from Bus 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 4h and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 8h 17m.

Where does the Basildon to Gateshead bus arrive?

Basildon to Gateshead bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN) 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 41m 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 - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 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 Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h
£90–159
Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Stansted Airport (STN)bus X10
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to John Dobson Streetbus
9h 32m
£37–71
Bus
1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Ukx010 / ...
8h 17m
£48–104
Drive 284.8 mi
1. Drive from Basildon to Gatesheadcar 284.8 mi
4h 41m
£70–101
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
4h 18m
£76–286
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
4h 57m
£126–300
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
5h 6m
£130–372
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
6h
£126–377
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
6h 6m
£89–247
Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
6h 4m
£124–402

Basildon to Gateshead by train and subway

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Distance: 293.3 mi
Duration: 4h

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 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £75–120 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne every 4 hours. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 6h 20m.

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