There are 4 ways to get from Basildon to Hitchin by train, subway, car, taxi, or bus
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Basildon to West Ham
- Take the subway from West Ham station to Blackfriars station
- Take the train from London Blackfriars to Hitchin
1h 39m£15–48Drive 51.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basildon to Hitchin51.9 mi
1h 2m£13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Basildon to Hitchin51.9 mi
1h 2m£100–130Train, line 100 bus
- Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Street
- Take the train from Moorgate to Stevenage
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Moormead Close101 / ...
2h 57m£21–57
Basildon to Hitchin by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Hitchin is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Basildon to Hitchin is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Hitchin. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Hitchin via West Ham station and London Blackfriars. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Basildon and Hitchin is 59 miles. The road distance is 52.2 miles.
The best way to get from Basildon to Hitchin without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 39m and costs £15 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Basildon to Hitchin, including transfers.
Basildon to Hitchin train services, operated by c2c, depart from Basildon station.
Basildon to Hitchin train services, operated by c2c, arrive at West Ham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Hitchin is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Basildon to Hitchin.
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What companies run services between Basildon, England and Hitchin, England?
There is no direct connection from Basildon to Hitchin. However, you can take the train to West Ham, walk to West Ham station, take the subway to Blackfriars station, walk to London Blackfriars, then take the train to Hitchin. Alternatively, you can drive from Basildon to Hitchin in around 1h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Basildon to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
Train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from West Ham station to Blackfriars station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Blackfriars to Hitchin
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Moorgate to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 0344 800 44 11
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Moormead Close
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Laindon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1268 350 340
- Website
- laindontaxis.co.uk
Basildon Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1268 288 473
Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1268 532 532
- Website
- acetaxi.cab
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