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

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Gillingham is to train and bus which costs £4 - £9 and takes 1h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Gillingham is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct train between Basildon and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Gillingham (Kent) via West Ham DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Basildon to Gillingham?

The distance between Basildon and Gillingham is 51 miles. The road distance is 32.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basildon to Gillingham without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £22 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Basildon to Gillingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Gillingham train from?

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

Where does the Basildon to Gillingham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basildon to Gillingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Gillingham is 32 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Basildon to Gillingham.

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

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Where can I stay near Gillingham?

There are 1528+ hotels available in Gillingham.

Basildon to Gillingham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Basildon to Gillingham by train, 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
best
1. Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)train St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
1h 38m
£22–47
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Basildon to Upminstertrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Upminster to Chathambus Michalovce
1h 43m
£4–9
Drive 32.1 mi
1. Drive from Basildon to Gillinghamcar 32.1 mi
39 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Basildon to Gillinghamtaxi 32.1 mi
39 min
£65–85
Train via Woolwich Arsenal
1. Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Gillingham (Kent)train Luton - Rainham / ...
2h 4m
£21–44

Basildon to Gillingham by train

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1h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 50.8 mi
Duration: 1h 38m

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

You can take a train from Basildon to Gillingham (Kent) via West Ham, West Ham DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 1h 38m.

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