There are 5 ways to get from Basildon to Hitchin by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain
- Take the subway from West Ham station to Farringdon stationsubway
- Take the train from Farringdon to Hitchintrain
1h 42m£18–42Drive 51.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basildon to Hitchincar 51.9 mi
1h 3m£13–18Line 9 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Brentwood stationbus 9
- Take the train from Moorgate to Stevenagetrain Moorgate - Stevenage / ...
4h 3mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Basildon to Hitchintaxi 51.9 mi
1h 3m£100–130Line 300 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Temp Bus Stationbus 59
4h 19m
Basildon to Hitchin by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Hitchin is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Basildon to Hitchin is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Basildon station to Hitchin. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at St Mary's Square via Bus Station, Temp Bus Station, Hertford Regional College and Stevenage station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
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 Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
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 42m and costs £18 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Basildon to Hitchin, including transfers.
Basildon to Hitchin bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.
Basildon to Hitchin train services, operated by c2c, depart from Basildon station.
Basildon to Hitchin bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
What companies run services between Basildon, England and Hitchin, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to St Mary's Square via Bus Station, Temp Bus Station, Hertford Regional College, and Stevenage station in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Basildon to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from West Ham station to Farringdon station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Farringdon to Hitchin
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- 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
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Brentwood station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Temp Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Temp Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- 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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More Questions & Answers
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 3m to drive from Basildon to Hitchin.
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