What is the cheapest way to get from Basildon to Gillingham (Kent)?

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Gillingham (Kent) is to line 100 bus and line 700 bus which costs £3 - £6 and takes 2h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basildon to Gillingham (Kent)?

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

Is there a direct bus between Basildon and Gillingham (Kent)?

No, there is no direct bus from Basildon station to Gillingham (Kent). However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Victoria Street via Bus Station, Bus Station and Waterfront Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Basildon and Gillingham (Kent)?

No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Gillingham (Kent). 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 35m.

How far is it from Basildon to Gillingham (Kent)?

The distance between Basildon and Gillingham (Kent) is 51 miles. The road distance is 32.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basildon to Gillingham (Kent) without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £23 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Basildon to Gillingham (Kent)?

It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Basildon to Gillingham (Kent), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Gillingham (Kent) bus from?

Basildon to Gillingham (Kent) bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Gillingham (Kent) train from?

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

Train or bus from Basildon to Gillingham (Kent)?

The best way to get from Basildon to Gillingham (Kent) is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £23 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 100 bus and line 700 bus, which costs £3 - £6 and takes 2h 56m.

Where does the Basildon to Gillingham (Kent) bus arrive?

Basildon to Gillingham (Kent) bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Basildon to Gillingham (Kent) train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basildon to Gillingham (Kent)?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Gillingham (Kent)?

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Basildon to Gillingham (Kent) - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 100 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Basildon to Gillingham (Kent) by train, bus, car, or taxi

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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 35m
£23–41
Line 100 bus, line 700 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Waterfront Bus Stationbus 700
2h 56m
£3–6
Line 100 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100
2. Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Gillingham (Kent)train St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
2h 53m
£8–15
Drive 32.2 mi
1. Drive from Basildon to Gillingham (Kent)car 32.2 mi
39 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Basildon to Gillingham (Kent)taxi 32.2 mi
39 min
£140–170
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 2m
£23–28

Basildon to Gillingham (Kent) by train

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Distance: 50.8 mi
Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Basildon, England and Gillingham (Kent), 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 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Victoria Street via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Waterfront Bus Station in around 2h 56m.

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