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

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Rushden is to bus via Cambridge which costs £10 - £24 and takes 6h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Rushden is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Basildon and Rushden?

No, there is no direct bus from Basildon station to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Coach Station, Drummer St Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

How far is it from Basildon to Rushden?

The distance between Basildon and Rushden is 97 miles. The road distance is 82.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basildon to Rushden without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £40 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Basildon to Rushden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Rushden bus from?

Basildon to Rushden bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Basildon to Rushden?

The best way to get from Basildon to Rushden is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £75 and takes 5h 5m.

Where does the Basildon to Rushden bus arrive?

Basildon to Rushden bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN) station.

Can I drive from Basildon to Rushden?

Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Rushden is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Basildon to Rushden.

Where can I stay near Rushden?

There are 644+ hotels available in Rushden.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Basildon to Rushden by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Wellingboroughtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
3h 15m
£41–76
Bus via Cambridge
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Stansted Airport (STN)bus X10
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 905
6h 10m
£11–23
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Farringdon to Lutontrain
2. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus Mk1
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus 50
4h 23m
£31–74
Drive 82.2 mi
1. Drive from Basildon to Rushdencar 82.2 mi
1h 49m
£21–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Coach Parkbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
5h 5m
£29–73

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Basildon to Rushden.

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Distance: 96.2 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Basildon, England and Rushden, Northamptonshire, England?

You can take a train from Basildon to Adnitt Road via London Fenchurch Street, Aldgate station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Wellingborough, and Rail Station Forecourt in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basildon to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via West Ham, West Ham station, Finchley Road station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Coach Park, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 5h 5m.

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